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Unusual Workings July 2013

Started by nitromatt1, July 01, 2013, 08:18:03 AM

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Liverpool Street

1816? 1836? An 18xx on the 16 today. Is that rare?
Quote from: 2900
One thing Daimler Mercedes Benz are good at is producing excellent Diesel engines, I do miss the sound of the 0405n for all its faults you couldn't knock that 12 litre engine.
Quote from: karl724223
until it cought fire

Kevin

From my little tour of North Brum and Walsall today:

4733 (toothpaste enviro) - 10/10A
Unidentified E400's on 301 and 302 (saw one on each)
4126 (possibly, was a bit rushed) - 89
1699 - 5 (been a while since I've seen a merc there)
Now in exile in Oxfordshire....
 

John

Quote from: The Retiring Rat on July 13, 2013, 02:48:39 PM
1816? 1836? An 18xx on the 16 today. Is that rare?

Both of those are at Bordesley The Rat

7020 and 7023 (I think) were also on the 16 as well.

Liverpool Street

Quote from: John on July 13, 2013, 06:37:07 PM
Quote from: The Retiring Rat on July 13, 2013, 02:48:39 PM
1816? 1836? An 18xx on the 16 today. Is that rare?

Both of those are at Bordesley The Rat

7020 and 7023 (I think) were also on the 16 as well.

It was a toothpaste Omnilink with 18x6 fleet number.
Quote from: 2900
One thing Daimler Mercedes Benz are good at is producing excellent Diesel engines, I do miss the sound of the 0405n for all its faults you couldn't knock that 12 litre engine.
Quote from: karl724223
until it cought fire

Trident 4609

Quote from: Kevin on July 13, 2013, 06:18:29 PM
From my little tour of North Brum and Walsall today:

4733 (toothpaste enviro) - 10/10A
Unidentified E400's on 301 and 302 (saw one on each)
4126 (possibly, was a bit rushed) - 89
1699 - 5 (been a while since I've seen a merc there)

Tridents are usual on the 89 Mon-Sat

OH25

10/07:
1671 on the 79

12/07:
4535 on the 27A

13/07:
Spectra on the 25

Trident 4609

Tridents on the 27/A aren't unusual at all

John

Quote from: Trident 4609 on July 13, 2013, 07:48:54 PM
Tridents on the 27/A aren't unusual at all

How about the 82 Nathan? 4549 was on there today

CL

Sneaky Plaxton Presidents:

> 73 to Solihull, Spotted at Moor Street Queensway
> 1 to Acocks Green, spotted at Five Ways Shopping Centre
>(Doesn't really count) 1E changing to route 1 for Acocks Green, spotted at Five Ways Morrisons
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Rob H

#219
Quote from: clayderman on July 13, 2013, 09:04:38 PM
Sneaky Plaxton Presidents:

> 73 to Solihull, Spotted at Moor Street Queensway
> 1 to Acocks Green, spotted at Five Ways Shopping Centre
>(Doesn't really count) 1E changing to route 1 for Acocks Green, spotted at Five Ways Morrisons

Presidents on the 1 and 73 are not unusual mate ;)
60 Birmingham - Cranes Park
72/72A Solihull Station - Chelmsley Wood
73 Solihull - Heartlands Hospital
X1 Birmingham - Coventry
X2 Birmingham - Solihull Station
A10 Solihull - Cranes Park / Chelmsley Wood

Liverpool Street

Quote from: clayderman on July 13, 2013, 09:04:38 PM
Sneaky Plaxton Presidents:

> 73 to Solihull, Spotted at Moor Street Queensway
> 1 to Acocks Green, spotted at Five Ways Shopping Centre
>(Doesn't really count) 1E changing to route 1 for Acocks Green, spotted at Five Ways Morrisons

These are all usual mate.
Quote from: 2900
One thing Daimler Mercedes Benz are good at is producing excellent Diesel engines, I do miss the sound of the 0405n for all its faults you couldn't knock that 12 litre engine.
Quote from: karl724223
until it cought fire

Dylan4579

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Trident 4609

Quote from: John on July 13, 2013, 09:01:15 PM
Quote from: Trident 4609 on July 13, 2013, 07:48:54 PM
Tridents on the 27/A aren't unusual at all

How about the 82 Nathan? 4549 was on there today

Yes thats unusual John so great spot ;) 4016 was on there also

Sh4318

Class 153, 155 and 156. The Super Sprinters
Local Routes: 21, 89, 48/A, 12/A, 54/A
Semi-local routes: 80, 87

Trident 4609

1883 on WA 39 (Spotted in Wolverhampton)

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