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Old May 29th 10, 10:56 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Whither the new Piccadilly Line trains?

On 29 May, 23:28, wrote:
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(MIG) wrote:
A stock still going strong and will be very sadly missed. *I sometimes
hear normals talking about the nice, comfortable train they caught
between Kings Cross and Baker Street or wherever. *It's not just an
enthusiast thing.


LU stock seemed a lot more interchangeable then, swapping between
lines quite often. *Nowadays it seems as if it's always purpose built
for a specific line and signalling system.


"Then" was before the A stock, however. It's never gone anywhere other
than the lines on which the stock it replaced ran, the Met and East London.