The preference quiz Mk 1

[Phoenix]

Simple quiz mainly about your own personal preference's so everyone can see each other's opinion's

Note Please do not quibble on answers and question each others opinions.

1. Where is your favourite railway location ??
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ??
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ??
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)??
5. Diesel or Electric??
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ??
7. Best preserved railway ??
8. Favourite steam loco ??

Fire away!!

 

[me123]

I've answered in bold after the questions.

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? Glasgow Central
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? Class 37
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? 3
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? {not been on one }
5. Diesel or Electric?? Electric
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? DMU {Scottish EMUs suck!}
7. Best preserved railway ?? NYMR
8. Favourite steam loco ?? Thomas the Tank Engine

 

[christopher]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? Romford
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? Class 321
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? 2’s
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? hmmm GE
5. Diesel or Electric?? Electric
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? errr DEMU's
7. Best preserved railway ?? Epping - Ongar (Only one ive been on )
8. Favourite steam loco ?? (err whats a steam loco) Them GWR pannier thingys

 

[heart-of-wessex]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? any in London
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? 55's
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? Mk III
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? GWML
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? DMU
7. Best preserved railway ?? Glos. Warks Railway (GWR)
8. Favourite steam loco ?? Not a steam veg, sorry

 

[D306]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? Anything lineside
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? Class 40
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? Mk 3
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? WCML
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? EMUs
7. Best preserved railway ?? Nene Valley Railway
8. Favourite steam loco ?? BR Standard Class 5 4-6-0 73050, City of Peterborough

 

[P156KWJ]

1-Clapham Jn
2-47s
3-Mk2F
4-ECML
5-Diesel!!
6-DMU
7-Steam Town - Carnforth
8-GWR 0-6-0 Pannier tank

 

[Gizmogle]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? Derby station
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? 37
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? Mk 3
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? WCML (What about the SWML?)
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? DMU
7. Best preserved railway ?? Rheilffordd Ffestiniog Railway
8. Favourite steam loco ?? Black 5s

 

[CraigS]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? Various places in Kent, Sussex and London
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? 37
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? Mk 1
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? WCML
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? Neither, prefer DEMU (Thumpers)
7. Best preserved railway ?? Bluebell Railway
8. Favourite steam loco ?? Bulleid Pacifics

 

[Phoenix]

1. Where is your favourite railway location Ipswich
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) 86
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s 1's
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE) GE
5. Diesel or Electric Leccy's
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s Emu's
7. Best preserved railway Nene Valley
8. Favourite steam loco Mallard

 

[Julian G]

1.Where is your favourite railway location ?? Willesden-because its a busy place and has many freight through it
2.Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? 33s- cos I said so, and they are claggy as well
3.Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? Mk2s- decent coaching stock, it looks best in IC Livery
4.Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? WCML- as its a busy and its a hub of activity
5.Diesel or Electric?? Diesel- why not
6.Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? DMUs Just 159s the rest are rubbish
7.Best preserved railway ?? Swanage Railway- Because ive only been to two preserved railways
8.Favourite steam loco ?? Don't have any favourite puffer devices- i don't do steam

 

[RJ]

1. Where is your favourite railway location Kensington Olympia
2. Favourite loco class 37s esp. 37038
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? Mk1s
4. Which is your favourite mainline GWML
5. Diesel or Electric Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s EMUs, 455s are the beasts of South London 8)
7. Best preserved railway GCR
8. Favourite steam loco 35028 Clan Line

 

[hairyhandedfool]

1. Where is your favourite railway location the old St Pancras
2. Favourite loco class 50s
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? mk3, except those ones with brown interiors!
4. Which is your favourite mainline MML
5. Diesel or Electric Lecy, mostly
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s EMU
7. Best preserved railway NVR
8. Favourite steam loco 1 'Thomas'

 

[33056]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ??Spiez (Switzerland)
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? Class 33
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? Mk1
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)??Gotthardbahn (Switzerland)
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? DMU
7. Best preserved railway ?? Leighton Buzzard Narrow Gauge Railway
8. Favourite steam loco ?? “Lizzie” (6201)

 

[Tom C]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ??Clapham Junction
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? Class 73
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? 1
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? Brighton
5. Diesel or Electric?? Electric
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? EMU
7. Best preserved railway ?? East Lancs
8. Favourite steam loco ?? Couldn't care less

 

[AlexS]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ??Great Malvern
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? class 47
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? 2
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? Great Western
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? DMU
7. Best preserved railway ?? GCR
8. Favourite steam loco ?? 48305 (extant)/County of Middlesex (GWR 1000) (scrapped)

 

[will1337]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? On a FGW HST along the Dawlish Sea Wall, before they butchered the insides
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? 43
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? Mk3
4. Which is your favourite mainline?? GW, Reading-Plymouth, Cornish
5. Diesel or Electric?? Both!
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? Both!
7. Best preserved railway ?? Watercress Line
8. Favourite steam loco ?? Pacifics

 

[metrocammel]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ? North Wales Coast
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) 37/4s
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ? Mk1
4. Which is your favourite mainline? WCML
5. Diesel or Electric? Hard One, probably Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s? (1st Gen) DMUs.
7. Best preserved railway? Chasewater Railway
8. Favourite steam loco? erm..not really into Tea Urns. Black 5s are OK

 

[43034 The Black Horse]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ??Severn tunnel
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? 43
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? Mk2 Non Aircon
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)??ECML
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? EMU
7. Best preserved railway ?? Glos Warks Rly
8. Favourite steam loco ?? 92203 Black Ponce, Oh I mean Prince

 

[D306]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? Milepost 56 on WCML
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? 40
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? MK3's
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)??MML
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? EMU
7. Best preserved railway ?? Nene Valley Railway
8. Favourite steam loco ?? 73050 City of Peterborough


(1000 post )

 

[Jord]

1. Where is your favourite railway location?? Carlisle
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please)?? 56
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s?? Mk 3
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? Doing heads out behind a Valenta storming down the ECML
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s?? Neither
7. Best preserved railway?? Severn Valley
8. Favourite steam loco?? None - Do people really have favourites 8)

 

[Meld]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? Doncaster
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? Anything EE
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? Mk 1s
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? ECML
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? DMU
7. Best preserved railway ?? East Lancs
8. Favourite steam loco ?? A4

 

[Galvanize]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? St Pancras
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? 33
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? Mark 2s
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? WCML
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? Slam Door EMUs!
7. Best preserved railway ?? ELR
8. Favourite steam loco ?? Britannia class are alright i suppose but don't have a favorite.

 

[class 313]

1. Where is your favourite railway location - Dawlish
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) - 37/4
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s - Mk 2
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE) - MML!
5. Diesel or Electric - Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s - EMUs
7. Best preserved railway - GCR
8. Favourite steam loco - Don't have one

 

[wishbone332]

Well, let's see, now...

1.) Suffolk, namely Ipswich area
2.) Class 92
3.) Mk. 3s
4.) GE
5.) Electric
6.) EMU
7.) Northampton & Lamport Railway
8.) GWR 4900 class

 

[TDK]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? Shrewsbury
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? 67
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? Mk3
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? GWR
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? Neither
7. Best preserved railway ?? Watercress
8. Favourite steam loco ?? Jinty/Black 5

 

[JoshW1992]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? Dungeness, RH&DR
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? Anything Steamy, or a 37
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? MK 1's
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? ECML
5. Diesel or Electric?? STEAM!
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? DMU
7. Best preserved railway ?? Kent & East Sussex
8. Favourite steam loco ?? Merchant Navy

 

[Broken Viking]

Hail All!
Just thought I'd take a wander through these forums again as I havn't been here in a while. Anyway...

1. Where is your favourite railway location ??
   The drivers seat of any loco or unit capable of exceeding 120mph.
   .
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ??
   Valenta'd 43s...All the way!
   .
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ??
   Mark III's in almost all forms except Class 355s/455s (Which are based on the Mk. III design IIRC)
   .
4. Which is your favourite mainline??
   The WCML - Very curvy North of the Lake District, tons of fun if ye are in an overspeeding tilter! hock:
   .
5. Diesel or Electric??
   Diesel...Better grunt, better thrash, and - In my hands - Faster than 'leccy, too!
   .
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s??
   DMUs...Never had any interest in Australian bird breeds, I'm afraid! :razz:
   .
7. Best preserved railway ??
   I'd say the IoW SR...But I've only ever visited there and Didcot.
   .
8. Favourite steam loco ??
   Not really a Steam fan, but IMO the BR 9F (2-10-0 industrial/freight loco) looks like it could deliver some serious, untamed power in the right hands!

Farewell...
>> Death <<

 

[Respite]

1. Where is your favourite railway location ?? Shrewsbury
2. Favourite loco class (keep it simple please) ?? Brush type 4 [cl47]
3. Which do you prefer Mk 1’s 2’s or 3’s ?? MK 2's (A'stoF's)
4. Which is your favourite mainline (WCML,ECML,GWR,GE)?? GWR
5. Diesel or Electric?? Diesel
6. Emu’s or Dmu’s ?? DMU
7. Best preserved railway ?? SVR
8. Favourite steam loco ?? BR standard class 9F