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  1. 8ace

    Introducing RailUK Tickets - support the forum when booking your rail tickets!

    ROFL, we wouldn't get away with that with code reviews these days :( (I trust you annotated it with some amusing comment?) We need better emoji's at least!
  2. 8ace

    Introducing RailUK Tickets - support the forum when booking your rail tickets!

    From a fellow software engineer this really tickled me for some reason :D :D
  3. 8ace

    Train wheels friction heating track?

    Won't some of the energy created by friction be dissipated as sound energy too?
  4. 8ace

    (Trivia) Most mileage done in a day return

    Dedication mate, the gers won on my trip too. We’d have probably wiped these trips from our memories if the result was unfavourable lol.
  5. 8ace

    (Trivia) Most mileage done in a day return

    No HSTs at Strawberry Hill though lol
  6. 8ace

    (Trivia) Most mileage done in a day return

    Is there a good euro mile engine equivalent?
  7. 8ace

    Scotrail HSTs trip plan and ticketing

    legend - just started a new thread :) https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/trivia-most-mileage-done-in-a-day-return.303571/
  8. 8ace

    (Trivia) Most mileage done in a day return

    Mine's Brighton to Glasgow just trying to work out the exact M and Ch EDIT: I have had a few refreshments already 52mi 43ch PRP-STP 393mi 17ch KGX-EDB 47mi 21ch EDB-GLQ x2 plus St Enoch - Shields Road and Ibrox-St Enoch on the subway
  9. 8ace

    (Trivia) Most mileage done in a day return

    I'm defining a day as the 0400-0359, i.e a day return validity. Rail only, no disruption into the next day. Add any other land sea based journeys for a bonus.
  10. 8ace

    Scotrail HSTs trip plan and ticketing

    In one day!?
  11. 8ace

    Report of collision Bedford (Elstow) - 19/06/26

    Terrible news a person died doing their job serving the public. Thoughts go to their loved ones.
  12. 8ace

    Loconundrum

    Likewise, got today's in five turns in the end - Hereford specifically annoyed me the other week routing via NWP when there's little difference from the direct service (not overly familiar with that area TBF)
  13. 8ace

    Scotrail HSTs trip plan and ticketing

    Thanks nice to know :) Run WesterLancer, Run! :D
  14. 8ace

    Scotrail HSTs trip plan and ticketing

    either that or a 158 the whole way lol sorry can't help with the ticketing but someone said on here recently that 1st class can be wedged with yanks in the summer - particularly from EDB
  15. 8ace

    Deutsche Bahn seat reservations

    Does it reverse (maybe) more than once? Maybe this thread belongs in the international section hmm
  16. 8ace

    Scotrail HSTs trip plan and ticketing

    I'm planning something similar a week Sunday: 1017 DBL - ABD (1234) 1524 ABD - INV (1749) 1852 INV - STG (2136) Its the same stock I believe so no good if it's additional haulage your after, for me sight-seeing, yellow-penning and plenty of time for refreshment breaks along the way :) Also on...
  17. 8ace

    Deutsche Bahn seat reservations

    Maybe I'm being daft but how does one the determine the direction of travel of the train? Don't want to say facing backwards for hours! (Image shows DB seat plan)
  18. 8ace

    RealTimeTrains website

    Love RTT and Railmiles, big thanks to Tom and his team :wub: Any chance of getting the add to Railmiles button included in the app please?
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    Scanning Photographs

    Hello again, spoke to my uncle and it was unclear what scanner he has - in fact it might even be just a printer FFS lol. Any recommendations for a suitable scanner if we (he) has to purchase new one? It's 100's of photo rather than thousands in answer to your question @etr221 (thanks for...
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    Borders Railway - 10 years on

    Looking forward to my first trip on this line in July, out to Tweedbank then straight back, stopping of at Galashiels for lunch and a few cold ones (I see there's a spoons lol) and then back to Waverley.

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