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Old April 22nd 04, 12:45 AM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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Default Modern DC EMUs

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Roger H. Bennett wrote:
"Jack Taylor" wrote in message
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Absolutely. The shortest formation for a CEP unit is 2-CEP (both driving
vehicles, which have cabs, pick-up shoes and are motored), whilst the


I don't know how it affects specific units, but the other thing nobody has
mentioned is the compressor and air reservoirs. If those aren't on the
driving vehicle, it's going nowhere, even with shoes, motors and a cab.


On the "classic" SR DC units, they were generally on the motor coach.

Nick
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