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    What's your Favourite Train? —Iain Hendry
   So yeah. I think mine is the TGV Atlantique, I've always been drawn to it even as a kid. I really like Transrapid (in the original colour scheme the 07 ran at in Emsland at the TVE, as Europa) but the Shanghai line is so short. Out of the trains (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: What's your Favourite Train? —Calum Tsang
   (...) Real trains? PBKA Thalys, Acela Express, Transrapid06 (olive green scheme). I like the Atlantique colour scheme, but not the nose design. Calum (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: What's your Favourite Train? —Iain Hendry
   (...) ...but the TGV-Atlantique's nose didn't change from the original orange trains! :) The nose is so cute! It's like, "Hullo!". I like airplanes because they look like they are alive. I always pet them afterword and thank them for a nice flight. (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: What's your Favourite Train? —Calum Tsang
   (...) I know. So are the PBA Thalys as well. The new Duplex and PBKA Thalys have the new nose. (...) I don't like the step. The single curve is much nicer! (...) You're on your own there... :) We love the Turbo Train because it's Canadian and the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: What's your Favourite Train? —Iain Hendry
   (...) I dont know what you mean...? (...) It's got a big red nose like a happy cartoon puppy. Love it! My dad told me all about the Turbo when I was little because we saw an HO Scale one at one of the train shows. He and my mom always used to see (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: What's your Favourite Train? —Calum Tsang
   (...) The first generation TGVs have a different angle for the windshield and the nose. This creates a "step" in the profile: (URL) new Duplex and PBKA Thalys have a single curve: (URL) no rationale there, I just like the new profile over the old (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: What's your Favourite Train? —Iain Hendry
   (...) Ahhh, yes. Do love step! (...) Something about purple donuts? :) Iain (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 

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