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Hasting\'s Train
Waiting for the signal
Thallys
Kandersteg Switzerland
Hasting\'s Train
Night shot Daewoo DMU
At the closing hour
A train pulls in...
Dogface

Hasting\'s Train

A Connex train prepares to depart Ashford International for Hastings on the English Channel.
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Jon Bentz
Nice photograph. That looks like a knuckle coupler between the buffers - I thought British railways used screw couplings.
 
Dogface
Your right! I never noticed that before. "Thumper" published some information in the Forums about this line. I'll ask him about it.
 
Dogface
Jon

Check out this link for the answer from Thumper.

http://www.railroadforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=12078
 

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