I think that was the problem; the compartment stock was too cosy! Not popular with the general public and single women in particular.
Richard. Spotmog On 9 May 2012, at 10:56, Owen Jenkins wrote: > I always felt there was a lot to be said for the BR Mk.1 first class > compartment carriages. Very cosy. > > Cheers, > Owen. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Brian Cowell > To: mogtalk2 > Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2012 10:34 AM > Subject: Re: [mogtalk2] BBC E-mail: Google gets driverless licence > > Further, steel wheels on steel rails have much less friction than rubber on > concrete or tarmacadam (about one tenth) and do not puncture. For comfort, > compartments with side corridors should be brought back. > > Brian of SpotMog > > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 8:13 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Exactly my thought too! > > TC > > David. > > From: Peter Moloney [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 08 May 2012 21:02 > To: mogtalk2 > Subject: Re: [mogtalk2] BBC E-mail: Google gets driverless licence > > > > A train? > > > > > > Peter Moloney > > 1994 4/4 Connaught Green > > Dublin IRELAND > > > > On 8 May 2012, at 20:51, Tim Harris wrote: > > > > > In less than 25 years, cars will not only be able to drive themselves, they > will work together with other cars to drive in closely-spaced convoys, saving > fuel and reducing congestion. All the necessary technology is available > today. > > > > View posts on The Mail Archive > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Modify Your Subscription > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2012.0.2171 / Virus Database: 2425/4987 - Release Date: 05/09/12 > > View posts on The Mail Archive > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Modify Your Subscription ------------------------------------------- View posts on The Mail Archive http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=22459785&id_secret=22459785-4a39ddf8 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
