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Going off hire.
Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 9:04 pm
by chrisiveson
Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 9:09 pm
by DarthMunch
Top shots mate!
Chris

Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 9:09 pm
by carlwestwood
that second shots is my favourite deffinitely
fantastic chris
Carl
Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 9:44 pm
by Damo
Nice pics there, Chris!
Excellent
Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 9:47 pm
by 45002
Excellent shots Chris
MARTIN

Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 10:12 pm
by chrisiveson
I knew that Duff was smokin' too much.
Dumped in Belmont yard with a replacement for the journey South.

Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 12:13 am
by DescendingSadly
It's scary that I actually remember those units stood in Leeds station.
This was during the BR era and super sprinter reigned all

Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 5:42 am
by chrisiveson
Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 6:34 am
by petethetim
Now Chris they are wonderful love the DMU is it available for DL
Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 6:45 am
by chrisiveson
a former user wrote:Now Chris they are wonderful love the DMU is it available for DL
It's actually an EMU Pete, and boy, did I have a job to keep those pantos down.':lol:'
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Chris.
Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 6:50 am
by petethetim
Chris I actually had thought it was EMU but No Pantos visible made me think different

Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 6:54 am
by chrisiveson
Pete,
they worked the Aire Valley route in West Yorkshire before these came along:
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Previous to that they saw service on the Leeds - Doncaster route before the "Dusty Bins" came on stream.
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Chris.
Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 7:04 am
by petethetim
I think Slam door trains were Better had the feel of an adventure starting hear a door slam shut rather than the swishhhhh of door closure now days
Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 7:08 am
by chrisiveson
a former user wrote:I think Slam door trains were Better had the feel of an adventure starting hear a door slam shut rather than the swishhhhh of door closure now days
And a lot more comfortable than those other two creations, I might add.

Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 8:32 am
by petethetim
chrisiveson wrote:a former user wrote:I think Slam door trains were Better had the feel of an adventure starting hear a door slam shut rather than the swishhhhh of door closure now days
And a lot more comfortable than those other two creations, I might add.

Have to Agree Here in NI the Best Trains for Comfort are still the 32 year old Slam Door 80 Class Sadly only two sets remain in traction