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Dec 13, 2019 09:30 as a reply to  @ post 18974426 |  #5566

Hi Charles - I'm sure I have one somewhere.....let me look.
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Dec 13, 2019 10:21 |  #5567

Here's that full-length "Glamor Shot" you wanted Charles.;-)a

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Dec 13, 2019 11:01 |  #5568

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Here's that full-length "Glamor Shot" you wanted Charles.;-)a

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Cool!!!

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Dec 13, 2019 11:24 |  #5569

Inspeqtor wrote in post #18974481 (external link)
Cool!!!

Thank you very much!!

Thanks Charles! He backed up down the track and then gave it a full throttle run for a top speed of 43mph in front of the gathered crowd.


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Dec 13, 2019 22:25 |  #5570

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Thanks Charles! He backed up down the track and then gave it a full throttle run for a top speed of 43mph in front of the gathered crowd.

I wish I coulda been there......sigh.....


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Dec 13, 2019 22:52 |  #5571

sapearl wrote in post #18974494 (external link)
Thanks Charles! He backed up down the track and then gave it a full throttle run for a top speed of 43mph in front of the gathered crowd.

That had to be a sight, and what a thrill! :-)


The Captain and crew finally got their stuff together, now if we can only remember where we left it. :cool:

  
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Dec 14, 2019 06:36 |  #5572

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That had to be a sight, and what a thrill! :-)

Yes - it really is quite a sight when this thing comes roaring down the tracks. Typically the 765 comes to this area of the country about once each year.


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Dec 14, 2019 06:50 |  #5573

DRS Class 88 88002 Prometheus working the Daventry Drs (Tesco) to Mossend Euroterminal passing brock in a snow storm

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Dec 14, 2019 08:26 |  #5574

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Yes - it really is quite a sight when this thing comes roaring down the tracks. Typically the 765 comes to this area of the country about once each year.

Is there a website showing where it will be in different areas of the country different times of the year?


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Dec 14, 2019 09:14 |  #5575

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Is there a website showing where it will be in different areas of the country different times of the year?

I found this which is a general listing of events around the U.S. and Canada:

https://www.railserve.​com …s/railfan_excur​sions.html (external link)


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Dec 14, 2019 13:59 |  #5576

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Dec 14, 2019 20:24 |  #5577

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Dec 14, 2019 21:02 |  #5578

kevinstuparyk wrote in post #18975176 (external link)
cn train in the fog.

Very nice looking exposure. :-)


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Dec 14, 2019 22:06 |  #5579

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Dec 15, 2019 03:38 |  #5580

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