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Discussion in 'Diesel & Electric Traction' started by Martin Perry, Sep 23, 2017.

  1. Martin Perry

    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    Saw the above loco on the M6 at Shap, heading north. According to Facebook on its way to Bo'ness.
    Is it just for spares?
     
    Martin Perry, Sep 23, 2017
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    Fred Kerr Resident of Nat Pres Friend

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    Reportedly bought by Scottish Class 37 Group for spares hence unlikely to run again.
     
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  3. Martin Perry

    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    Thanks. It did look a little 'second hand' :)
     
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    Pre Loved
     
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    To be used to rebuild 37261.
     
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    guycarr360 Part of the furniture

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    What colour are they going to paint it !!!
     
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    Open to debate I was told, either Tartan or Skye Blue was mentioned as options! :D
     
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