D1501 first start up in Two Tone Green - Dec 2009

[palexandersquires]

This is how a class 47 should look. Do not ruin the front ends with that awfull high intenstety headlight they did not have them in 1962 when this masterpiece was built I have 5 class 47`s in my trainset I also have D1500 and recently d1572.

[keytesofessex]

that looks and sounds... STUNNING !

[J0nnyGT]

Year on and she stills looks just as good!

[rongenman]

fantastic video....the start up is great....thanks for sharing......

[johno4521]

A beautiful loco. Great vid. Compare that to the new class 70

[HSTHoward]

one beasty, at least its not br blue

[MICKTHEMERC]

I'm glad there's something green in that shed, wonderful, well done, music to my ears and what a beauty.

[D335Media]

Gilbert - you should be proud. Stunnig work you and the lads have put in. What's next on your agenda for repainting!? :P 5*s

[porter6669196327]

Great video. Looks like they have made a lovely job of that.

I loved that bloke when he flailed haha

[EastLancsmaybach]

Great video Gil mate, will look lovely in January on maroon stock.

[55022RSG]

its like its just come out of the factory!