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    Class 66. Why so unpopular?

    Yes I have been told that TOTON will become the new Barry scrapyard, It is also knows as the "Black Hole" as very little comes out of it when locos go in for repair.
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    What's this??

    Its a Sentinal 040 chain driven loco owned by EWS used to shunt coil wagons at ORB Works.Still servicable but not needed as coil now comes in by ship.It goes like a rocket but has loco brakes only. Powered by a 6 CYL Rolls Royce supercharged diesel. Do I get a prize? It may be up for...
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    cwm & go railtour

    The South Wales leg of the tour went well.37406 had a problem at Eastleigh and was not ready in time.It was planned to send it light engine to Wales and catch up with 401.:( The O8 went well up to uskmouth and came back no problem.401 kept good timings inspite of a minor engine problem.The 60...
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    Any Class 37s left

    DBS has two 37401 definate, 37406 nearly back in service.The third 37 requires air tank recertification at Wigan,All the others are stored.
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    cwm & go railtour

    37401 and 37406 are allocated on this tour.37406 required repaires and is touch and go if it will make it.A 67 is on standby. DBS staff have worked their socks of to get 406 ready.The class 60 hopefully will be ready.The O8 is ready for the East Usk to Uskmouth powerstation section.ECS head code...

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