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« Reply #15 on: October 17, 2007, 12:06:01 »

hmm, i was under the impression that FGW (First Great Western) bought the 142's outright
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« Reply #16 on: October 17, 2007, 15:02:19 »

hmm, i was under the impression that FGW (First Great Western) bought the 142's outright

Nope , they are all owned by Angel Trains.
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Vous devez être impitoyable, parce que ces gens sont des salauds - https://looka.com/s/78722877
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