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  1. rdlover777

    What's your latest acquisition?

    forgot to post it at the time but i bit the bullet and purchased the Hornby GNER liveried Intercity 225 bundle that came with 91124 'Rev W Awdry' (The bundle came with all coaches except for FO/PO Coach L which i bought separately off Rails) and LNER Beaver Tail Observation coach 1729 (I'm going...
  2. rdlover777

    What's your latest acquisition?

    my latest edition is the new Hornby Silver Link to celebrate the locomotive's 90th anniversary
  3. rdlover777

    What's your latest acquisition?

    certainly puts my beat up 10 year old model to shame haha
  4. rdlover777

    What's your latest acquisition?

    Despite living in Kent, this is actually my first Southern Region stock (not including my Class 395 and Class 373 models)
  5. rdlover777

    What's your latest acquisition?

    Hornby's BR(SR) MK1 Catering (RBR) Coach No.S1696 (R40025)
  6. rdlover777

    What's your latest acquisition?

    Hornby's 6 wheel BR generator coach DE 320104 E
  7. rdlover777

    What's your latest acquisition?

    attended Rapido's RailEx in Maidstone on Friday
  8. rdlover777

    What's your latest acquisition?

    my BR green W1 and BR corp MK1 Pullman Nightcap Bar
  9. rdlover777

    What's your latest acquisition?

    got these from the Chatham model show over the weekend
  10. rdlover777

    First ETCS train operates on the East Coast Mainline

    Does this mean we're a step closer to 125mph+ speeds on the ECML?
  11. rdlover777

    Southeastern metro fleet replacement/improvement

    My personal hope is Hitachi or Stadler getting the contract
  12. rdlover777

    Greater Anglia to install tables on its Stansted Express trains

    Greater Anglia have announced that they'll be installing tables on its Stansted Express units (745/1)s https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/about-us/news-desk/news-articles/greater-anglia-install-tables-its-stansted-express-trains
  13. rdlover777

    What's your latest acquisition?

    because they rock
  14. rdlover777

    What's your latest acquisition?

    Latest for me was Hornby's Rebuilt W1 in BR green with late crest, a secondhand Bachmann Branchline's MK1 Pullman Bar car in BR Corp Blue and Grey and three Lima Class 92s, included 92001 with a certificate!
  15. rdlover777

    The electric HST plans.

    i mean, BR had planned to fit 43s with a pantograph during the early planning for the APT-U sets, classed as APT-V, these power cars were referred to as eDP4 Sources: APT-P.com and 25kv.uk
  16. rdlover777

    Class 376 refurbishment in 2023 - no air con or toilets to be added

    i honestly dont see them doing much to them if they'll just end up going to Southern anyway
  17. rdlover777

    Confirmed : HS2 West Midlands-Manchester line to be scrapped and replaced with other projects.

    what's annoyed me is that HS2 has been boiled down into what is basically just a branch of the WCML...
  18. rdlover777

    How can Paddington - Penzance services be sped up

    Probably not most realistic answer, but why not double track the section near the Royal Albert Bridge? Have the Royal Albert Bridge on the downline and have the new bridge, let's say the Tamar rail bridge, on the upline
  19. rdlover777

    Progress on Avanti West Coast's 805/807s Hitachi AT300 sets

    mildly off topic but it looks like it was repainted
  20. rdlover777

    Progress on Avanti West Coast's 805/807s Hitachi AT300 sets

    i just tried to make it resemble how the Avanti livery looks on the 390s

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