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Vintage Trains announces Enthusiast or Gricer Class!

Dieses Thema im Forum 'What's Going On' wurde von Ben Vintage-Trains gestartet, 15 Oktober 2012.

  1. guard_jamie

    guard_jamie Part of the furniture

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    Genius! Tyseley, start buying up Suburbans!
     
  2. D1002

    D1002 Resident of Nat Pres

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    Is that an operation you can have done on the NHS ?

    Dave
     
  3. RalphW

    RalphW Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Administrator Friend

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    I refuse to be drawn into this.
     
  4. Western Venturer

    Western Venturer Well-Known Member

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    That would be good.. at a slightly reduced fare.
    Many times my then wife and I would travel on a sold out Torbay Express and stand by a window out and back. The operators (Past Time Rail back then..) would then have another 2 seats to sell thus making more money..
     
  5. david1984

    david1984 Resident of Nat Pres

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    Need some standard gauge versions of those NG "open" coaches with no windows ;).
     
  6. Bifur01

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    It was a serious idea, something that would sell more seats and please the window-hanging crew... If only....
     
  7. RalphW

    RalphW Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Administrator Friend

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    OK but...... we are not 'supposed' to hang out of windows... Yes I know that you actually mean just standing by the open window don't you.

    What we need is stock like this, best view starts at 1.25. Oh dear, just noticed the electric on the back, I wonder how much froth that creates??

    [youtube]7YBjM6xACiU[/youtube]
     
  8. guard_jamie

    guard_jamie Part of the furniture

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    Ah, a few Maunsell droplights...the Bluebell has at least one...
     

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