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Old 21st November 2019, 18:24   #1
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For the last couple of days I have been training on our new trains , 8 more days of training to go

Capable of 125 mph and extremely user friendly , for both staff and passengers.
Will post up some more pics when we get into the sidings

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Old 21st November 2019, 21:41   #2
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It will take a while to wash and polish that on a weekend.
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Old 22nd November 2019, 07:54   #3
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Very are those the new Class 701 Aventra?
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Old 22nd November 2019, 12:44   #4
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No they are caf 397 , Spanish made.
And should be in service between liverpool/Manchester to Scotland from next week
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Old 22nd November 2019, 13:21   #5
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They look very tidy. Not bad for your daily drive!



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Old 22nd November 2019, 13:29   #6
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Do check the coolant levels regularly....
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Old 22nd November 2019, 16:02   #7
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Do check the coolant levels regularly....
That's the best bit , no oil or coolant to worry about

Also has 2 of everything, 2 pantographs,2 compressors , 4 toilets , a galley for the bacon butties , free wifi , live travel and weather on screens and for the first time...no yellow fronts.

Should be on the unit tomorrow so will get some pictures.

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Old 22nd November 2019, 16:56   #8
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That's the best bit , no oil or coolant to worry about

Also has 2 of everything, 2 pantographs,2 compressors , 4 toilets , a galley for the bacon butties , free wifi , live travel and weather on screens and for the first time...no yellow fronts.

Should be on the unit tomorrow so will get some pictures.

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Looks nice I do enjoy a train journey now and again.
Does it have 2 clocks so it knows not to be late sorry couldn’t resist
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Old 22nd November 2019, 17:21   #9
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It's got a clock in every carriage but none in the cab.....this is so the passengers know exactly how late they are , how considerate is that
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Old 22nd November 2019, 19:13   #10
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A vast improvement on the 185's ( albeit they've not been so common in Glasgow for a while)
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