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whats going on here then? BR Class 08

Discussion in 'Diesel & Electric Traction' started by neildimmer, Feb 19, 2012.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Morning all

    I have added a small collection of class 08 shunters, including this photo by Tony Gillett that was originally on my fotopic site, any humorous captions anyone can think of?

    Class 08 Shunters - Railway-Photography's Photos | SmugMug

    Full collection

    Class 08 Shunters - Railway-Photography's Photos | SmugMug

    Neil
     
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    I found the DCC chip !!
     
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    [h=2][​IMG] whats going on here then? BR Class 08[/h] " If it doesn't work we can always pedal it !"
     
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    'Actually, son, I think you might be right, the one with windows and seats could have been the Parry People Mover.'
     
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    In 50 years time that heap of metal in there will be worth a fortune - if we nick it now we can keep it behind the caravan till its worth selling!
     
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    What do you mean, wheres the dip stick, your looking in the wrong place you need to look in the cab !
     
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  10. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Hi All

    Thanks for all the quotes they are all now in the caption under the photo

    Neil

    P.s Keep them coming
     
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    martin butler Part of the furniture

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    Some one phone the guiness book of records , 99 people in so far, and theres room for 1 more

    or honest gov, it just went bang , and there was this big blue flash
     
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