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« Reply #15 on: March 14, 2009, 17:19:35 »

142s routinely visit Hunslett Barclays (sp?) in Scotland, often stopping off at Basford Hall/Crewe
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« Reply #16 on: March 15, 2009, 09:22:53 »

142s routinely visit Hunslett Barclays (sp?) in Scotland, often stopping off at Basford Hall/Crewe

is this one of these moves that takes on passengers? not that crewe to exeter on a pacer would be fun actually it may be as bad as the red nose climb
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« Reply #17 on: March 15, 2009, 12:20:54 »

142s routinely visit Hunslett Barclays (sp?) in Scotland, often stopping off at Basford Hall/Crewe

is this one of these moves that takes on passengers? not that crewe to exeter on a pacer would be fun actually it may be as bad as the red nose climb

They're not so cruel as to allow any passengers - though it is welded rail most of the way.
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« Reply #18 on: March 15, 2009, 17:54:07 »

it must take along time!
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