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Southeastern class 377/5 unit at Brighton Lovers Walk depot.
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Many reasons, might simply just be that they had exam capacity and there was a unit that needed attention, could be available capacity...
19 Apr 2024
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Does Southern ever use their class 377/6 and 7s on non metro routes?
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In short no, The DC bus line connects the shoegear at either end of the train, it has tappings from it to the high speed circuit...
30 Mar 2024
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aleggatta
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Does Southern ever use their class 377/6 and 7s on non metro routes?
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no, the DC bus runs the entire length of one unit, in the case of Electrostars only having shoegear on the outer driving coaches this...
29 Mar 2024
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aleggatta
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Does Southern ever use their class 377/6 and 7s on non metro routes?
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Take a look here and you should find your answers!
29 Mar 2024
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aleggatta
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Great Northern Fleet - 379s
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IMO the Linux/windows thing is more a training thing for drivers, than a class compatibilty limitation. The way all the systems...
29 Mar 2024
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aleggatta
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Does Southern ever use their class 377/6 and 7s on non metro routes?
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As far as I know they are simply not getting a supply to the high voltage side, they still have all normal DC control voltages, and...
29 Mar 2024
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aleggatta
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What are these things on the bogies of some 377s?
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They are tab washers, used to help prevent a fastening from working loose over time (and vibration). Theoretically if you torque a...
29 Mar 2024
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aleggatta
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Does Southern ever use their class 377/6 and 7s on non metro routes?
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You slightly misunderstand. On DC the MCM is fed via the high speed circuit breaker, which is fed via the DC bus line. On AC the dc bus...
29 Mar 2024
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Great Northern Fleet - 379s
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Realistically, making the 379s compatible for multiple working with 387s would only mean a series of mods to bring them up to spec, not...
16 Mar 2024
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Electrostar vibrations
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That, or if just after braking, the brake resistor fan was always a good one for excessive vibrations at a certain point in its life, a...
10 Mar 2024
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