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acorb liked LittleRedTrain's post in the thread VT Cathedrals Express to Newcastle - 12/06/26.
My wife and I had an excellent day yesterday. A great run with 5043 including some good sustained lengths of high speed running. There was a little bit of 37 shoveage happening to get us up to speed, but when 5043 was working we could still hear...
Jun 13, 2026 at 5:47 PM
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acorb liked Beardy's post in the thread Jacobite 2026.
Given the evidence so far, I think that is very likely to be wishful/delusional thinking. Only a few months ago we had some, including yourself if I recall, declaring that WC had fitted a rake of Mk1s with CDL that would suddenly appear for the...
Jun 13, 2026 at 4:31 PM -
acorb replied to the thread The 10A Allocation.
Wasn't this a one off for Bernard Staite's birthday train? Not sure she did anything else at a higher speed.
Jun 13, 2026 at 10:21 AM -
acorb replied to the thread The 10A Allocation.
Correct, West Coast operated all VT trains at the time.
Jun 13, 2026 at 10:19 AM -
acorb liked JEB-245584's post in the thread VT Cathedrals Express to Newcastle - 12/06/26.
Through Sherburn-in-Elmet, a minute or so down, 37240 on the back just ticking over.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Jun 12, 2026 at 1:50 PM
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acorb liked ficksberglion's post in the thread VT Cathedrals Express to Newcastle - 12/06/26.
Same location 62 years earlier !! [ATTACH]
Jun 12, 2026 at 9:32 AM
