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  1. Cartman replied to the thread P2 Locomotive Company and related matters.

    I remember coming back from Euston to Manchester once in 1983 in a Mark 1 SK, at 100mph behind an 86. Happy days!

    Apr 20, 2024 at 8:51 PM
  2. Cartman liked 35B's post in the thread P2 Locomotive Company and related matters.

    I think that confuses two things - and I certainly remember doing 100 in Mk1s! One is the engineering constraint, which definitely did distinguish between bogie types. The other, which @5944 highlights, is a regulatory requirement which long...

    Apr 20, 2024 at 8:49 PM
  3. Cartman liked Rumpole's post in the thread 30120.

    The Swanage Railway Trust's 563 Locomotive Group has today announced that it has reached a new agreement with the National Railway Museum, owners of LSWR T9 No.120, to initially assess the condition of the locomotive, ahead of a commitment to...

    Apr 18, 2024 at 6:00 PM