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Old May 7th 21, 10:47 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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On Wed, 5 May 2021 08:35:13 +0000 (UTC),
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On Tue, 04 May 2021 22:33:51 +0100
Nigel Emery wrote:
than it was in the early 90s. Had we have won the body shells would
have been made in Japan


Good thing you didn't then.

site. A short test track next to our existing Fighting Vehicle test
track was planned. We didn't have a rail connection which seemed a bit
of a problem to me but at that time that was well above my pay grade!


Wasn't a problem for the 2009 stock that was idiotically made too big** to fit
on the piccadilly line

It was actually made to fit the Victoria Line.
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