"name That Cab!"

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  1. Pookeyhead

    Pookeyhead Well-Known Member

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    They changed nothing with the WCML version except the branding... same interior textures as far as I know. TS is just rubbish with colours... hence your hi-vis tables.. and the annoying acid green foliage in spring and summer. Like I said.... ReShade is your friend here.
     
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    Only if you were in 1st class. They're bright red... and blue in standard class.
     
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    inversnecky Well-Known Member

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    Is that a sort of Photoshop for TS?

    Living as far from the nearest railway station as I generally need to go, I’ve only been in a train once in about 30 years. And that time about ten years ago, I was marvelling at the fact that carriages had USB charging ports!

    So I’m a bit behind the curve with modern stuff!
     
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    I'll post another in a minute.


    Kind of. It allows you to add DX9 shaders that do various things... one of which is a selective colour editor to fine tune colours.
     
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    Class 24
    Screenshot_1 - Test Centre_51.11626-6.22366_12-00-25.jpg
     
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    Yup! Post one up :)
     
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    Ok an easy one
    1sw.jpg
     
  9. Pookeyhead

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    That's a "Craven" (105)
     
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    Correct

    Your turn
     
  11. Pookeyhead

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    Should be easy...
    20210306191844_1.jpg
     
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    Cab of a Emu?
     
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    It's not a multiple unit of any kind, no.
     
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    OK.. didn't think this was so difficult.

    Clue: It has a Sulzer engine.
     
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    Class 25?
     
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    Yep.. 'tis a rat.
     
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    Ok what is this in
    Screenshot_1 - Test Centre_51.11625-6.22328_12-00-43.jpg
     
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    Nothing springs to mind immediately. I'll pick this up tomorrow... if it's still unclaimed. It's single malt time :)
     
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    I thought inversnecky might know from conversations in another thread ;)
     
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    Goes to look through other threads :)
     
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    inversnecky Well-Known Member

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    The panelling looks vaguely familiar but drawing a blank.

    All I can think of talking about recently is the 73?

    I need to bring a massive reference file of cabs to keep up with you lot!
     
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    Is that your answer?
     
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    Don’t think it is, but I’ve been talking of several classes, but the 73 the most. Not at TS now, so can’t check.

    Starting to think it’s a 20 something.

    If you know the answer, go for it.
     
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    MKS 73
    For those who have the MKS 73 you switch on the AWS by first using the Right Arrow Key and then moving the handle
    A bit like AP traction where you need to move the AWS handle

    I will find something else
     
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    I reckon you let him have it... He did actually type "73" in his post :)
     
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    Ok inversnecky - your turn :)
     
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    Thanks, very generous!

    Will put something up later.

    I didn’t realise you could do that manually in the MKS 73.
     
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    Sorry, had my first COVID jab today and feeling knackered, will look out something tomorrow.
     
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    Here you go:

    name that cab.jpg
     
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    You have got me
    The Rev counter and Speedo look like what you see on a Dmu but it's not as it shows Engine 1/Engine 2 plus Bogie 1/Bogie 2
    Some form of track machine?
     
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    Class 117 or a derivative of the same Pressed Steel/Derby unit.
    20210310115433_1.jpg
     
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    You got it, Pookey, a Class 117.

    The original screenshot was a lot brighter than it appeared here, but you were able to bring out the detail.

    Over to you.
     
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    I rejected the 117 as the Speedo is the first dial on my unit
    Screenshot_1 - Test Centre_51.11722-6.22378_12-00-54.jpg

    Weird?
     
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    Mine was the Class 117 with the North (West?) Dorset Railway: maybe there’s other variants?
     
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    Try this...
    20210310122642_1.jpg
     
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    Mine is the original stand alone from DTG - I have the other but I thought they were the same
     
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    I'm not sure, but in real life there are a few units with identical cab layouts.
     
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    There were 15 of them.
     
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    Class 59?
     
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    Yep! Well done.
     
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    Here you go. Not sure how au fait with steam you all are, so have included the whole cab:

    20210312142758_1.jpg
     
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    I know next to nothing about steam locos I'm afraid.
     
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    A wild guess is the Midland 4F which i know from the Academy training section
     
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    Hope someone does, or I'll post another if not. You guys seem to know every diesel or electric there is, so thought a steam loco would my only chance of stumping you! :)
     
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    Sorry , no.
     
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    S&D 7F?
     
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    It looks like a Fowler cab. The 7F 2-8-0?
     
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    SDJR 7F it is. Well done Peter. Knew I should have narrowed it down to a rivet :)
     

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