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by Daniel
Tue Apr 12, 2011 5:39 pm
Forum: General Chat & Needs and Wants
Topic: HST Formations 1976/77/78 HELP REQUIRED
Replies: 12
Views: 2848

2 years further on from my last post I am still looking for direct observations of WR HST formations during 1976/77/78 . If any existing or new members on the forum hold relevant information, as per my original post, I would appreciate it if they could contact me. As ever, I am willing to negotiate ...
by Daniel
Mon Feb 09, 2009 8:42 pm
Forum: General Chat & Needs and Wants
Topic: HST Formations 1976/77/78 HELP REQUIRED
Replies: 12
Views: 2848

Roger wrote:Looking at my notes from that period - all I did was to record the the unit numbers 253XXX etc.
Many thanks Roger for your notes which arrived with me this morning. Very useful and very interesting.

Daniel
by Daniel
Thu Jan 29, 2009 1:42 pm
Forum: General Chat & Needs and Wants
Topic: HST Formations 1976/77/78 HELP REQUIRED
Replies: 12
Views: 2848

Daniel

Another suggestion if I may is to join and post the question on www.rmweb.co.uk , it's mainly a railway modeling site however there is a Prototype area for these sorts of questions.

Thanks Rich, but I have already beaten you to it! Have had quite a positive response from RMWeb so far ...
by Daniel
Wed Jan 28, 2009 3:48 pm
Forum: General Chat & Needs and Wants
Topic: HST Formations 1976/77/78 HELP REQUIRED
Replies: 12
Views: 2848

Looking at my notes from that period - all I did was to record the the unit numbers 253XXX etc.

Hi Roger,

What are your notes like? Is it clear that when 253xxx was recorded both power cars from that set were present? Accordingly if the power cars were from different sets did you record both ...
by Daniel
Tue Jan 27, 2009 1:52 am
Forum: General Chat & Needs and Wants
Topic: HST Formations 1976/77/78 HELP REQUIRED
Replies: 12
Views: 2848

May I suggest joining the HST Forum, at:

http://www.hstgen.co.uk

Plenty of people there with detailed knowledge and records of HSTs over the years, and they'll be happy to share it for free.

If you insist on parting with money, then I recommend joining (or donating to) the 125 Group, who are ...
by Daniel
Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:08 am
Forum: General Chat & Needs and Wants
Topic: HST Formations 1976/77/78 HELP REQUIRED
Replies: 12
Views: 2848

Re: HST Formations 1976/77/78 HELP REQUIRED

I wondered if I could appeal for some much needed help through this forum.

I am trying to detail the early years of HST operation on the WR, focusing on train working, diagramming, day to day running formations, vehicle allocations, delivery and overhaul dates.

Do any visitors to the site hold ...
by Daniel
Tue Dec 06, 2005 3:07 pm
Forum: General Chat & Needs and Wants
Topic: HST Formations 1976/77/78 HELP REQUIRED
Replies: 12
Views: 2848

HST Formations 1976/77/78 HELP REQUIRED

I wondered if I could appeal for some much needed help through this forum.

I am trying to detail the early years of HST operation on the WR, focusing on train working, diagramming, day to day running formations, vehicle allocations, delivery and overhaul dates.

Do any visitors to the site hold ...