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Channel Island Boat train at Weymouth.

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On 03/08/2022 at 14:55, Remspoor said:

Was this one of those “how many can you fit in a …” challenge only it took place too  early for enough students to be out of bed?

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Credit: Stuart Axe on Flickr

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11 hours ago, Austat said:

This was going to be an item on Top Gear but the inevitable  drag race took up nearly all the programme.

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6 hours ago, rob88h said:

Credit: Stuart Axe on Flickr

 

Interesting that it's RHD but (West) German registered.

I presume the near side dangly mirror had broken off & been replaced.

The black grille is also of note, being only used on early low spec ones.

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7 hours ago, Richard_FM said:

Interesting that it's RHD but (West) German registered.

I presume the near side dangly mirror had broken off & been replaced.

The black grille is also of note, being only used on early low spec ones.

That one is a pre-production prototype on cold climate testing in Finland. 
And here’s one being used to carry test equipment 

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James Street, Covent Garden WC2E, 1973. Look at the number on the Cortina.

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1970: Pittwater Road, Collaroy (Long Reef), Sydney NSW.

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The Cahill Expressway, Woolloomooloo, Sydney NSW, in October 1976.

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Ethel Street, Cardiff, 1990.

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15 hours ago, rob88h said:

That one is a pre-production prototype on cold climate testing in Finland. 
And here’s one being used to carry test equipment 

OK I thought it might be something like that.

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On 06/08/2022 at 06:44, rob88h said:

That one is a pre-production prototype on cold climate testing in Finland. 
And here’s one being used to carry test equipment 

Early EV prototype. Unfortunately the range was very short limited by the attached lead.

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