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60044 replied to the thread Hunslet ZA6 new build..
There was some discussion of this project a few weeks ago, and I'm sure there is more info out there, - see https://share.google/01nzdXGId9jWjbr6e. It does seem to be coming along at quite a pace.
Mar 2, 2026 at 12:10 PM -
60044 replied to the thread Rolling stock, restoration and new build projects.
Actually, I don't think there are many late build Pullmans out there that aren't in use - I think most of the Met-Camm ones are in use by their owners (as indeed are reasonable examples of earlier types) and valued as such, and in any case there...
Feb 27, 2026 at 10:27 AM -
60044 replied to the thread Rolling stock, restoration and new build projects.
I would suggest that designing and building a new train of "heritage friendly coaches would probably cost in the 10's of millions. It would probably be cheaper to breed pigs with wings and train them to fly!
Feb 26, 2026
