I heard people were letting the Disastro go because they were confused - expecting a slammer![]()
Where did you hear that?
The slammers' driver told me and Tom that the other day.
I heard people were letting the Disastro go because they were confused - expecting a slammer![]()
He's also the one who sold me one of your badges for £3.50 when they're cheaper on ebay, then!![]()
Have you still got number 442 for me?![]()
--- old post above --- --- new post below ---37 badges now available .......... well.......... there're more than 37 but you know what I mean £3 each or 2 for £8
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37 looks great but the snow ploughs look a bit off...
Do you know what it's doing? Dad saw it fly by whilst allegedly "working".And 73109+1497 went to Wimbledon as 5Z50 today
When a train gets a flat on its wheel, it goes to a "Wheel lathe". Now a lathe is a machine tool http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tool used to shape a piece of material, or wheel in this instance, by rotating the workpiece against a cutting tool. Thus the flat is removed and the train goes back...
I remeber taking a set of Class 455 Wheels from Eastleigh - Wimbledon depot a few years back on the back of my brothers low loader. it was a saturday and my brother and I had a nice tour of the workshop from the depot chaps.Wheel lathe
How many trips did you do today? I know the stock's good but doesn't driving the line do your head in after a while lol?Must have been broken or fully booked. Flats still the same today
1497 with 73109 pulling back today...
http://www.southernrailwaypics.co.uk/2007/TheLastScream3rdMay/img_015.html
Slammers, Eds and Pigs in one day - it must be 2005! :-?
1497 with 73109 pulling back today...
http://www.southernrailwaypics.co.uk/2007/TheLastScream3rdMay/img_015.html
Slammers, Eds and Pigs in one day - it must be 2005! :-?