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French "Pacific" on the GCR

Discussion in 'Steam Traction' started by Flying Phil, Aug 25, 2020.

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  1. 30854

    30854 Resident of Nat Pres

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    Fans of Sir Nigel's locomotive No. 1472 might beg to differ! :Pompus:
     
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    If you dropped it off a high enough cliff it might break Mallard's speed record.
    Ray.
     
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    That’s roughly how the GWR claimed to have broken the ton back in 1903 :)

    Tom
     
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    Meow! ;)
     
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