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Flying Scotsman

Discussie in 'Steam Traction' gestart door 73129, 24 aug 2010.

  1. Swiss Toni

    Swiss Toni Well-Known Member

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    Try LE movements.
     
  2. Victor

    Victor Nat Pres stalwart Friend

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    Hard to think of a more handsome locomotive. It looks splendid.
     
    andalfi1 vindt dit leuk.
  3. Shoddy127

    Shoddy127 Well-Known Member

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    I know, just wanted to end the quarrelling about liveries again........
     
  4. SteamHawk216

    SteamHawk216 Member

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    Love this reply Steve, made me chuckle and not a mention of Cornish Clotted Cream.
     
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  5. andalfi1

    andalfi1 Well-Known Member

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    Totally and utterly agree 'East Coast Greyhound'.... and I love the appendages on the front...but thats enough about your avatar. :)
     
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  6. bryemycaz

    bryemycaz New Member

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    MikeParkin65 en Lplus vinden dit leuk.
  7. steamvideosnet

    steamvideosnet Well-Known Member

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    Go out to get footage? When there's a livery debate on Nat Pres? You must be having a laugh! :eek: :p

    James
     
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  8. Martin Perry

    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    Even if it had stayed black, people would still be arguing the shade :) It looks fine. If you don't like it; don't look :)
     
    MikeParkin65 en 46223 vinden dit leuk.
  9. 60017

    60017 Resident of Nat Pres Friend

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    I'm assuming (from the absence of negative news) that everything went ok yesterday and Scotsman will set off for London today?
     
  10. keith6233

    keith6233 Member

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    Yes it's on its way .
     
  11. 60017

    60017 Resident of Nat Pres Friend

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    Awesome :) Thanks.
     
  12. Spamcan81

    Spamcan81 Nat Pres stalwart

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    Reported 3 late off York P9 at 10:05.
    8 late at Colton Jct.
     
  13. pjhliners

    pjhliners Member Friend

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  14. Chris B

    Chris B New Member

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    Timings for today's movement
    York NRMd 09:4360103E+CYork FPa 09:53rev d 09:57Yorka 10:02d 10:03Colton Jn10:11Temple Hirst Jn10:25Doncaster D298a 10:43d 10:56Doncastera 10:58d 11:00Ranskill ULa 11:20d 11:40Retford a 11:49d 12:08Carlton-on-Trent ULa 12:23d 12:40Newark North Gate12:48Grantham13:02Highdyke Jna 13:10d 13:24Tallington Jn13:46Peterborougha 14:01d 14:03Connington ULa 14:15d 14:43Huntingdon14:54Sandy15:09Hitchin15:21Digswell Jn15:35Potters Bar15:46Finsbury Parka 16:04d 16:06Copenhagen Jn16:11Camden Rd Jn16:15Willesden W London Jn16:28Wembley EFOCa 16:41
     
  15. 60017

    60017 Resident of Nat Pres Friend

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    If you subscribe to Freightmaster or Railcam you can bring up real-time track-circuit diagrams that show just where 571G is. As I type she is at platform 3 in Donny :)
     
  16. Spamcan81

    Spamcan81 Nat Pres stalwart

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    2 early through Doncaster.
     
  17. Spamcan81

    Spamcan81 Nat Pres stalwart

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    Open train times offers similar but not all of the network is covered at the moment. Most of the ECML is but there's a gap in coverage south of Colton Jct. She'll reappear at Retford.
     
  18. Greenway

    Greenway Part of the furniture

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    Black, like priests socks?

    Father Ted: That's right, Dougal. You see, ordinary shops sell what look like black socks, but if you look closely, you'll see that they're very, very, very, very, very, very, very dark blue.

    Father Dougal: That's true. I thought my Uncle Tommy was wearing black socks, but when I looked at them closely, they were just very, very, very, very, very, very, very, very, very dark blue.

    Father Ted: Never buy black socks from a normal shop.

    [Whispers to Dougal]

    Father Ted: They shaft you every time!
     
  19. Jamessquared

    Jamessquared Nat Pres stalwart

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    It's like, how much more black could this be? and the answer is none. None more black.

    Tom
     
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  20. Richard Pike

    Richard Pike New Member

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    Brilliant and you can't fault the logic. Looking forward to next months holiday in Devon even more now.
     

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