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Weybridge
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South Eastern Trains operated the largest fleet of 4 VEP units. Incidentally, loads of 4 VEPs lasted long enough with the original van to carry Network South East livery. We have placed cookies on your device to help make this website better. Canvey Island
Class A4 Locomotive - Mallard 6. Romford
But they did open once upon a time. - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in new window or tab, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. Bournemouth
Melton Mowbray
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Cholsey
Denham
This amount is subject to change until you make payment. In 2003, with the general run-down of slam door trains, it was decided to reform some of the 4 VOP units by swapping one driving trailer with that from a standard unit, the standard units gaining the ex 4 VOP driving trailer. Dover
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Harrow
Wem, Bath
No worries on that score! Rochester
In 2001 SWT placed an order for 785 new carriages with Siemens AG to allow it to replace its fleet of slam-door trains, in accordance with its franchise commitment to do so by 2005. It is unacceptable to use link-thru systems to mask the originating URL, and cases where this is found to be happening may be edited or removed as appropriate. Class 423/1, no. Buckingham
Crewe
Thanks Andy, the bodyshell looks very promising indeed. Externally these units were marked by an orange/yellow (dayglo) coloured band at cantrail level with lettering 'London-Gatwick express service'. But getting the window details correct will be important. Chertsey
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In 1998-1999, whilst still under the control of Connex, 19 units were modified to operate inner suburban South London "Metro" services. Andover
Tamworth
8001. Thirsk
Hayling Island
Bristol
Following withdrawal from normal service, several vehicles have seen further use in departmental service. It was located at the Churnet Valley Railway and was partially restored. Another oddball was the VEP that had a 4-TC driving trailer inserted in it and ran as such for many years, indeed I believe the driving trailer still exists somewhere. It was donated for preservation and was stored at the Dartmoor Railway. Chester-Le-Street
Godaming
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South Shields
Great Yarmouth
Wantage
About the only thing missing will be a DCC programmable micro LED and smoke generator unit attached to an arm at the cab window for the drivers cigarette which will glow and emit a puff when stopped at a station!!! See here. 7788-7799, were fitted with extra luggage racks by removing the squabs and backs from certain seats and reclassified as Class 427 4 VEG units. Six units were subsequently retained for emergency cover. Sponson, Barnstaple
Hastings
The unit was then moved to Ilford as part of a deal brokered by the unit's support group for a full repaint. Ashbourne
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Hold the weekend! So far two complete units (highlighted in table below) and two individual driving trailers have been preserved. Wells
Slough
Re: Hornby class 423 VEP R2946 BR blue Post by SRman » Wed Sep 21, 2016 8:04 am I refuse to pay full price for the VEPs - they aren't as good as the cheaper priced Bachmann 4 CEP units - but at reduced prices on specials, or bought second-hand, I have accumulated five of the VEPs (two blue, two NSE and one blue and grey), plus a spare motor bogie. 3417. Sedgefield
Stowmarket
Tadcaster
Skelmesdale, Ashley-De-La-Zouch
Bridlington
Shrewsbury
Captain Electra, Huddlesfield
hornby x6304 oo gauge class 423 4-vep motor & worm gears. Liverpool
Crawley
In late April, the unit sustained minor damage to its shoegear as it was being driven from sidings at Clapham Junction Yard prior to movement under tow to the Swanage Railway. Swindon
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Wellington
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Tilbury, Cheltenham
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In 1984 they were replaced on this service by Class 73 electro-diesel locomotives operating in push-pull with Class 488 coaching sets and Class 489 luggage vans. Blaine
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Further oddballs in the VEP fleet were one unit that had all its internal partitions stripped out in one DTC/DTS long before the 4-VOP concept came along. Gosport
B) Â. I did recently send an email to Simon Kohler asking if he was in a position to tell us what the mechanism is going to be but, as yet, I have had no reply - unusual as Simon is usually very quick to respond (I can only assume he is very busy at the moment).
Looks good, just one thing though, I hope they'll remember to put the vertical window frame post above the horizontal post. Beyond this date only a handful of units remained in traffic, namely nos. Dunstable
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Bloxham
The unit was formed of carriages from three standard sets, nos. Neath
It is of the original layout with large brake van.
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