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1 month ago
Tube overcrowding creating 'ruthless' travellers
As London Underground passengers struggle for space on the Tube a report finds a 'dog-eat dog' mentality is forming. But is it as bad as in Tokyo?....
itnnews • 20,667 views
dasy2k1
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1 month ago
Ghost platform
A weird moment in rush hour London underground. Not a person on the platform.
blowdog • 62,123 views
dasy2k1
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@MrAtaristic err there is nothing bannning it.
you are not allowed to use a tripod or a flashgun in the tube but recording videos or taking photos (without flash) is fine
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1 month ago
Train detonators
What does 250 train detonators sound like???
3110tex • 570 views
dasy2k1
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Thats one way to get rid of out of date dets!
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1 month ago
Calliope Band Organ in 1919 Chevrolet
I built this calliope in 1995 with parts sourced from a music shop and a player piano/band organ company. It's become a regular fixture, playing at...
organfandan • 76,645 views
dasy2k1
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@pixo99pixo It has more in common with MIDI music than digital sampled music but yes it effectively is.
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1 month ago
"A TPO from the Footplate!" of Britannia Class No.70013 "Oliver Cromwell"
"Right go for it now then Dave. Right up!"
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"I am a massive mighty creature. When fed and watered I am Engergy, I am Effort, ...
RailwayFanatic92220 • 21,988 views
dasy2k1
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@john1801rambo Mail drops/pick up gear dosent work below about 40mph.
the line speed on the GCR for non passenger carrying stock is 60, passenger carrying trains are limited to 25 unless they are fitted with secondary door locking
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1 month ago
VOYAGER TONES IT'S WAY OUT OF DONCASTER!
THIS THE IS THE BEST EVER TONE FROM XC I HAVE EVER HAD! I also think that the voyager was trying to imitate a 91 (and doing a good job of it too)
DomVanquish • 167 views
dasy2k1
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I think he had a jammed horn valve, 220/221s shouldn't be able to blow both high and low tones at the same time (unlike DVTs which this is a design feature)
sounds great tho, Wish more horn leavers had the high low or both options!
by the way DomVanquish there appears to be somthing wrong with...
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1 month ago
67015 sets off the detonators
67015 sets off the track protection detonatoes as it reverses towards a stranded Eurostar set in Stevenage Station 17-07-03
railnet • 32,304 views
dasy2k1
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@BR75069 No you are thinking of a Scotch block (called a Derail in US parlance)
what you heard there are detonators (called torpedoes in the USA) also known as fog signals.
In this case they are being used to warn of an obstruction ahead (the failed train)
Basically unless you know they are ...
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1 month ago
A-Rovin' (The Maid of Amsterdam) (A) [45-49] (43-47)
For additional and more current info on this and other chanties, please visit my blog:
http://shantiesfromtheseven...
This is the f...
hultonclint • 8,513 views
dasy2k1
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@jpgathman
she said that she'd be true to me ... but spent me money fast and free...
Now When I got back home from sea a soldier had her on his knee...
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2 months ago
Android vs iOS 5.
Let the battle begin ! *I didn't know that its was a HTC Legend so I had to think of a Android device. Sorry.
iRafzxc • 24,602 views
dasy2k1
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@winmac2565 its actually a HTC legend
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3 months ago
Jeremy, Richard and James
James May in a car which is towing four caravans with Richard inside them followed by Jeremy Clarkson in the Jaguar towing half a caravan
lolsdev • 4,102 views
dasy2k1
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I want the camera landy! much more fun and practical
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3 months ago
130 ton Loaded Hopper Car
Moving at switching speed on 136 lbs. per yd. RE rail
Transportation Technology Center, Pueblo, Colorado
derail used: AldonĀ® Low-Height Portable De...
LittleFortMedia • 87,221 views
dasy2k1
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good video of a scotch block in action (the Americans call it a derail but this side of the Atlantic the word derail is solely a verb)
generally here we only use scotch blocks as temporary solutions or for sidings that are used once in a blue moon
Trap points (switch to nowhere) are the preferr...
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3 months ago
www.angusfifes.com 22inch Rope Drum . trial
Rope tension Drum. 22" head 22" Shell,Leather buffs
1600s-1700s reproduction
AngusFifes • 380 views
dasy2k1
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would sound even better without the massive clipping distortion on the microphone
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3 months ago
British Grenadiers (fife and drum)
Fife and drum
NOBBYBLUE • 23,832 views
dasy2k1
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@Xen1aserman its not upside down, its totally wrong! the right side is correct and the left is upside down! (assuming the flagpole is on the left)
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6 months ago
Top Gear Caravans On Fire.
Hammond and May arrive in the Audi pulling four caravans and they are on fire!
We didn't get too see how it happened but we saw it getting put out...
CamPancho • 2,118 views
dasy2k1
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err guys, the helicopter was a camera copter, It was full of film crew as were the slightly better constructed road rail land rovers
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9 months ago
Brownsea Island 2011 - Highfield Cub Camp
The 14th Southampton (Highfield) Cub Camp in May 2011 was on Brownsea Island.
washathi • 268 views
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9 months ago
Top Gear - Car hit by train - Car safety message - BBC
Jeremy enlightens us with a safety video and explains in detail why you should never try to let a train crash into your car, BBC Worldwide.
BBCWorldwide • 1,902,456 views
dasy2k1
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@duckbiter
It was, its just that the driver was in the second of the 2 locos, he hit full brake after the impact
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1 year ago
Sir David Attenborough
Sir David Attenborough receives his Naturalist Badge as part of this year's Scout Birthday Honours List.
UKScoutAssociation • 1,732 views
dasy2k1
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He should have been wearing a dark green with gold boarder necker along with the 2007 one!
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1 year ago
Ivor the Engine
Ivor the engine at alresford
geralldus • 1,776 views
dasy2k1
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Love the Idris
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1 year ago
God Save The Queen - British National Anthem
This is the British National Anthem. The famous tune was used by over 180 composers worldwide, and is an instantly recognisable tune all over the w...
DCFCfans • 948,933 views
dasy2k1
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Get the Union Flag right!!!
The white strips are not of equal size!
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1 year ago
Probably The Best National Anthems In The World
Go to: http://www.aberystwyth-onli...
Probably The Best National Anthems In The World, Wales v Scotland
Produced by:
aberystwythonline • 640,854 views
dasy2k1
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@ally3333 Thats the great thing about rugby.... there were welsh guys too singing Flower of Scotland with and I presume scots singing Land of my Farthers
dosent hurt that the stadium seemed to have a good mix of supporters too...
but I still dont think you would see anything like this with foot...
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1 year ago
Mosquito ringtone - TeenBuzz
http://www.teenbuzz.org (get it free)
This is a new version which should be a bit better.
By listening to frequency you should be able to determi...
TeenBuzzOrg • 1,106,155 views
dasy2k1
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I couldent hear the last one but i too can hear the real mosquitos. im guessing my sound card has a worse frequency response than my own ear
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1 year ago
What happens when a neodymium magnet...
see more at www.magnetportal.de
magnetportal • 1,966,207 views
dasy2k1
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@cosminso1230 will perminatly magntise the shadow mask you see at the beginning when there is no magnet close you still get pink blobs at the corners.... they are most likly permanent on that TV now
you might be able to repair it with a major degausing coil but not guarinteed to work
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1 year ago
Amtrak X2000 and ICE Train
In 1993 Amtrak tested a Swedish X2000 tilt train and a German ICE train with an eye towards purchasing a fleet for the Northeast Corridor. They in...
e44e33 • 269,871 views
dasy2k1
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@xirux01 how do you figue that out, the tilt is dependant on the speed and so you dont actually notice you are going around a corner at all, your neck dosent move at all, the same as it dosent when you bank round a corner in a plane
@210482fmj You can have an electric bike that goes faster than 15mph, they are not illegal at all.... they are just classed as motorbikes rather than bicycles
so they require require tax (i think its free but you still have to display a disc as with an electric car), insurance a numberplate and a...