Looks like you had a good day out cap'n. Nice pix and thanks for sharing them with us.
QUOTE (34C @ 17 Oct 2008, 07:32) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>The class 37 in all over green is I believe a fiction in terms of BR operation. They came into service late 1961, after yellow end panels had become a requirement, so were introduced to traffic with SYP.
Not necessarilly, like the Hymeks the first 37's were delivered after the introduction of the SYP, however, being built by outside contractors they didn't receive them immediately. That having been said the example shown would almost certainly have been supplied with the yellow panels.
QUOTE (pedromorgan @ 17 Oct 2008, 10:40) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>i really do struggle to see this mystical appeal of the 37. each to their own i suppose.
I quite agree with you Peter!
QUOTE (34C @ 17 Oct 2008, 07:32) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>The class 37 in all over green is I believe a fiction in terms of BR operation. They came into service late 1961, after yellow end panels had become a requirement, so were introduced to traffic with SYP.
Not necessarilly, like the Hymeks the first 37's were delivered after the introduction of the SYP, however, being built by outside contractors they didn't receive them immediately. That having been said the example shown would almost certainly have been supplied with the yellow panels.
QUOTE (pedromorgan @ 17 Oct 2008, 10:40) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>i really do struggle to see this mystical appeal of the 37. each to their own i suppose.
I quite agree with you Peter!
