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« Reply #1 on: December 19, 2019, 21:40:01 »
What, no pantographs?! And don't tell Broadgage, but its a 9-car set.  Going to get my hat and coat now.......
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« Reply #2 on: December 20, 2019, 09:43:42 »
Hmmm - well, that's a very long last (furthest away for clarity) coach, if that's a 9car - I count 10 cars - in which case the middle two have no cab ends.
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« Reply #3 on: December 20, 2019, 13:32:35 »
Quote from: ChrisB on December 20, 2019, 09:43:42
Hmmm - well, that's a very long last (furthest away for clarity) coach, if that's a 9car - I count 10 cars - in which case the middle two have no cab ends.

I agree. They've obviously inserted a buffet car for Broadgage.
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« Reply #4 on: December 20, 2019, 15:04:38 »
Quote from: JontyMort on December 20, 2019, 13:32:35

I agree. They've obviously inserted a buffet car for Broadgage.

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