"name That Cab!"

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  1. CowBoyWolf

    CowBoyWolf Well-Known Member

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    class 442?
     
  2. Pookeyhead

    Pookeyhead Well-Known Member

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    No.. the 442 cab looks totally different. You're getting colder now. You were red hot before.
     
  3. CowBoyWolf

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    Class 455?
     
  4. Pookeyhead

    Pookeyhead Well-Known Member

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    LOL... this is nail biting stuff. No. The train cab is physically identical to the 450... but it's not a 450. It is also AC 25KV and not third rail. When Eric said 450 one of those numbers is incorrect, but I'm not telling you which one. :) I literally cannot give you any more clues without telling you.
     
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  5. ntypeman

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    350???
     
  6. inversnecky

    inversnecky Well-Known Member

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    378 Capitalstar?
     
  7. Pookeyhead

    Pookeyhead Well-Known Member

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    Yay!!!! Correct :) Your turn
     
  8. 749006

    749006 Well-Known Member

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    In which case Eric will post a picture of some rivet he took :(
     
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  9. Pookeyhead

    Pookeyhead Well-Known Member

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    He better not, or I'll track him down and slap him with a wet haddock.
     
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  10. ntypeman

    ntypeman Well-Known Member

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    Ooooh Matron...

    I'd have put a suitable GIF of Kenneth Williams in for the above comment but alas I don't know how to do it...

    Eric
     
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  11. Pookeyhead

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    Quit while you're ahead, or I'll make it a kipper.
     
  12. ntypeman

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    As you hail from Blackpool I wouldn't mind as at least the kipper will be fresh...!!! :D:D:D

    Eric
     
  13. 749006

    749006 Well-Known Member

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    Ok, whilst we wait
    DTG loco on a DTG route
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  14. Pookeyhead

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    You're speeding!!

    So it's not the UK then.

    [edit] Oh.. hang on.....
     
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    Only just speeding ;)
     
  16. Pookeyhead

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    That's a 91... the non AP version... I think.. one of them has blue instrument lighting... forget which now.
     
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  17. Pookeyhead

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    Sussed it... Class 91... "Standard" AP version.

    Easy to get confused, as there are so many versions. The "standard" AP enhancement has blue dials... the AT VTEC reskins of the AP pack have yellow/white lighting... the DTG vanilla version has black binnacle/surround... the Major Wales reskin of the AP version is the same as the VTEC one, but with a working clock in the DVT... LOL

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    I need to get out more.
     
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  18. inversnecky

    inversnecky Well-Known Member

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    This isn’t past of the game, as it’s a real cab, but I’d like help in IDing this cab, please :)

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  19. Pookeyhead

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    That's a 47
     
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    Correct with the Class 91 doing 150 mph which was only a slight over speed
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  21. Pookeyhead

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    They've not been allowed to do that for some time though.
     
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    91010 (91110) set a speed of 161.7 when on test in 1989
    I was just doing a speed test myself
     
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  23. Pookeyhead

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    Do it at Morpeth, then I'll be impressed :)
     
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    It's Eric's turn really. I've not got one prepared.
     
  26. Pookeyhead

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    Just a quick one while we wait then....

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    749006 Well-Known Member

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    This one has me stumped
    I presume it is a Dmu or Emu?
     
  28. Pookeyhead

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    It is an EMU. It is not a AP or JT product.. it is a standard DTG product available on Steam
     
  29. ntypeman

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    Got one ready just need a chance to post it...

    Eric
     
  30. Pookeyhead

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    No rush... looks like my "quick one" while we were waiting is actually not that quick. LOL
     
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    749006 Well-Known Member

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    I cannot work it out from the clues available :(
    Somebody else will have to try.
     
  32. ntypeman

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    My guess would again be a unit of some sort...

    Eric
     
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    749006 Well-Known Member

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    Did Pookeyheads comment of it is a DTG EMU give you a clue?
     
  34. inversnecky

    inversnecky Well-Known Member

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    While I've had time to do one, let me throw this one into the mix. No doubt you guys will get it instantly!

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  35. ntypeman

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    No... It just looks like the guards wall (non driving side of a Mk3 based EMU cab (ie: 313, 508 etc...)...

    Eric
     
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    inversnecky Well-Known Member

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    Sorry, folks, but while I'm here, here's another :)

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    That's as bad as mine...!!! :D
     
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    All that image is giving me is a weird sense of claustrophobia...
     
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    inversnecky Well-Known Member

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    The next clue is....it’s not a close up or crop...that’s the cab dashboard :)
     
  40. Pookeyhead

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    Class 47
     
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    No, sorry.
     
  42. theorganist

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    Class 37
     
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    Looks like an 80's unit, I will guess and say a class 321
     
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    inversnecky Well-Known Member

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    No, sorry again!
     
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    inversnecky Well-Known Member

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    Any takers for this, or do you need another clue?
     
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    A shunter maybe, class 03?
     
  47. 749006

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    Class 08?
     
  48. inversnecky

    inversnecky Well-Known Member

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    Not a Class 03/08.

    It’s a very, ahem, ‘individual’ one, and if you look at the shot below, you’ll see why I couldn’t give much away in the first view. Is this the back or the front?

    ‘Bonus points’ for the route too!

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  49. ntypeman

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    It's a pure guess as I haven't got the route but I think it's the Corris railway... No idea on the traction though, a kettle of types maybe???

    Eric
     
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  50. ntypeman

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    Ahhh [lightbulb moment]...

    a 303...

    Eric
     

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