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Its much cheaper, quicker and more punctual on the continent. :wink: There you go. Fair one, i'll get my coat.

When do the china clays run through? Is there a chance of one of these?

As a direct comparison, it cost me 3 euros (walk up price) to get from Berlin Schoenfeld Airport to the Haupbahnhof (essentially Berlin Central). The equivalent UK journey on the Stanstead express. That's a tenth of the price. It was bang on time and and loco hauled too!

Perhaps he thought it was the knight train.... .....Door slams....

Western hauling failed HST anyone? See link http://www.westernchampion.co.uk/champion_the_wonder_horse_to_the.htm

I'd like to see an A4 HST with one either end of the train enabling it to run both ways. Could an A4 be towed at 75mph backwards?

From the stories, it seems that people tend to see these things subconciously, and whenever they become 'concious' of what it could be they are seeing / have seen it disappears? Could this suggest we sense these things with our subconcious (part of the brain we don't know how to access). I...

Can we keep quiet about the London Penzance line, the HSTs are lovely to travel on down here, and going past Dawlish on anything else would not be the same! They are more than capable on the banks too. I cringe at the thought of travelling on anything else...

The Czech drivers seem to have only two power settings, max thrash or nothing!

Sevenoaks Also the name of a Southern Railway's 'Schools' class kettle.

Looe for obvious toilet related reasons or the singular of Lewes!

If you can do things they can't at work then it sounds like you are in a better position than you think. If you walked out, where would they be? In agreement with everyone else who has posted, this is not the dark ages, and employers cannot just dock pay on a whim. Good luck.

Two 43s coupled, without the heavy bit in the middle. Valentas of course....:D