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    Class 810 for East Midlands Railway Construction/Introduction Updates

    That's right, it's referred to as Champagne internally. I'm not aware of any issues around using metallic colours on front-ends. Quite a few examples internationally (Gautrain, CZ Pendolino, ETR600...) The EMR sub-brands are: EMR INTERCITY champagne (RAL 7048 Pearl Mouse Grey metallic to doors...
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    Class 810 for East Midlands Railway Construction/Introduction Updates

    Thanks - Hello! I didn't realise I hadn't posted before, been lurking on here for years. This forum is a very useful resource! The changes apply to both First and Standard; new cushions and arms throughout. The original-vs-enhanced images on the website are of the First Class seat. The photos...
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    Class 810 for East Midlands Railway Construction/Introduction Updates

    Seats are by dgdesign - plenty of information here https://www.davidgordonltd.co.uk/home/projects/east-midlands-railway/ The seat shell is a proven part but the foams and armrests are all designed afresh for EMR. We've worked very hard on comfort, seat angle and pitch.

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