Name That Train!

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  1. 749006

    749006 Well-Known Member

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    So I was looking for a fictitious version of the loco that never ran in traffic
    One of those that if you have it then answer is easy
     
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    "..we weren't even sure if the armour had made it beyond the drawing board until we were sent a picture showing a single armoured prototype WD..."
    So no.
     
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    Class 20?
     
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    Correct. Not too controversial I hope.
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    I'd say an MU of sorts...

    Edit... oh ok... looking down from the roof & the solebar has been edited out...
     
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    An easy one - what is this?
    Screenshot_1 - Test Centre_51.11625-6.22401_12-00-56.jpg
     
  8. JJTimothy

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    What? No- no editing here.
     
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    Something Trans Pennine Express...???
     
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    Nope
    Could be :)
     
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    Nova 3 / Class 68 / Class 350???
     
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    Which one?
     
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    Nova 3...
     
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    Nope
     
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    I'll guess on a 68 then...!!!
     
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    Screenshot_1 - Test Centre_51.11619-6.22410_12-02-25.jpg
    Correct - your turn
     
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    cool graphics
     
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    Ok... Let's try this... Hope it's big enough...

    Screenshot (3).jpg
     
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    That picture is mostly black and about an inch square on my iPad.
     
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    Sorry JJ... I did try to make it larger but obviously failed!!! :(
     
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    Well from what I can see, it looks like a knuckle coupler, or what you Brits call a buckeye coupler I believe.
     
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    Well observed NEC, but on what...???
     
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    To me it looks like an EMU, I could've sworn I saw something like it on the 4CIG (Class 421) But if not it has to be a slamdoor of some kind.
     
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    All's not lost. It does look more distinct on my PC and scales up better.
     
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    ...in fact I think it might be a Class 91.
     
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    You might just be right.
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    No... sorry... try again...!!!
     
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    Class 90?
     
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    No... not a 90 either...
     
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    Is it the GLV from the Gatwick Exp + 73 Pack?
     
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    Not that either...!!!
     
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    Class 89?
    Running out of ideas
     
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    Driving Van Trailer (DVT) of either the Mk. 3 or 4 variety?
     
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    Nope on both counts...
     
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    The tender on a Gresley A4 ? (or A3)
     
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    Nope... :o
     
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    Is it a third party or Steam release?
     
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    DTG / Steam...
     
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    I can see a Buckeye Coupling and a Pullman Rubbing Plate and I can see Air or Vacuum Pipes
    The only locos in the game with such are 73, 89, 90, 91 which you have ruled out.
    It cannot be an EMU as they do not have low level pipes - apart from the 325 but that does not have the Rubbing Plate
    Some of Gresley's Steam locos had Corridor Tenders with Buckeyes but you ruled that out.

    Any more clues?
     
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    You may be wrong in your assumptions... ;)

    Eric
     
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    Possibly - another Clue would help :)
     
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    A bit difficult at the mo as I'm stuck at a kids party!!! As such I'm not at my laptop where I could post another picture... Unless...
     
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    Try this, but please don't moan at me as it's done off my phone rather than my laptop...

    Screenshot_20210522-133450_Google.jpg
     
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    Just just a bigger version of the same picture but no more clues
    The clue could be in words instead of a picture
     
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    Dunno what to say without giving it away...!!!
     
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    Ok... theres 12 axles to a full formation...
     
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    303?
     
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