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« on: November 21, 2008, 20:22:32 »
Any news on its return to traffic, as its been a good few weeks since it left for Eastleigh
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« Reply #1 on: November 21, 2008, 20:36:48 »
Quote from: dog box on November 21, 2008, 20:22:32
Any news on its return to traffic, as its been a good few weeks since it left for Eastleigh

has not left yet, there have been some delays think it is due back in a week or so.
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« Reply #2 on: November 24, 2008, 10:14:20 »
I believe the refurbished 143 will be back this week. The unions have already inspected it at Eastleigh I gather.
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« Reply #3 on: December 21, 2008, 23:16:33 »
refurbished 143617 was stabled on the siding next to platform 1 at Btm this evening, looked quite smart although it was getting dark
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« Reply #4 on: December 22, 2008, 02:03:34 »
Quote from: dog box on December 21, 2008, 23:16:33
refurbished 143617 was stabled on the siding next to platform 1 at Btm this evening, looked quite smart although it was getting dark

I saw it in traffic at BRI» (Bristol Temple Meads - next trains) on Sat 20th December in daylight, sporting the 'ever so trendy', West livery... A nylon purse from a sow's ear?
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