U.K. Deltics
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Some very atmospheric images there, nice to see some old faves again and yes i was there at the end at Donny in Feb 1982. Such a shame to see the old workhorses being thrown to the winds after proving the doubters 3,000,000 miles each wrong.
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@ferry1793 1982, though more were removed earlier in 1981
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beautiful machine
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Great vid, T4 uploading, me & my mate bunked the yard when the Deltics were awaiting the cutters torch, must've been about 13Yo, got a few souveniers too.
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was it 82? may actually been 81 but, i remeber going to "farewell to the deltics" at donny works around 82......sad day.
got some pics of the line of deltics at the "cutters yard" in donny works.
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Excellent video. Thank you for sharing your photos of these magnificent beasts. I would sell my soul for a cab ride.
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Happy, happy days spent seeing these beasts. Modern lococs have no soul.
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Nice montage.Made me weep for the old days when I lived out of an Adidas bag.....
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to bad only 7 deltics survived counting the prototype and there was 22 and 16 where scraped :(
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Deltic Scotsman Farewell: 02/01/82
great pics, who's doing the song
davb015 2 years ago
Appropriately it is a song called "Monsters" by a group called "Band of Horses".
Les
PhantasrailUK 2 years ago