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Old 16th October 2010, 11:30
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Originally Posted by steam for ever View Post
Actually i think there is a departmental 101 in NR yellow out there.
There was, it was Lab 19 - Iris 2.

http://www.traintesting.com/iris1&2.htm

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Originally Posted by ianrail View Post
10 years ago now (summer 2000) we went on a 101 dmu out of Glasgow Central to a suburban destination and very soon after that they were withdrawn. If I remember right, they were painted in that rather unimaginative all-over darkish blue colour. Personally I don't have very positive memories of them - noisy, poor performance and stank of diesel fumes - but they're very much part of our railway heritage now.
Most were Regional Railways livery wih Scotrail Branding, bu atleast one was orange and black (strathclyde PTE livery) and one was in an all over 'caledonian' blue livery.

http://homepages.tesco.net/~rob.coll...piccadilly.jpg

http://www.flickr.com/photos/lastarial/2767172901/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:101692_at_Arley.JPG
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