BR Class 08/9 - BR Railfreight Grey - 08994 Mark 1 Coaches One of just three Deltics

One of just three Deltics to never receive plated headcode boxes

Still controversial almost four decades after being repainted

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and fine-tune settings such as back-EMF or speed tables

Modified at Shildon works in 1983 with air brakes and UIC double-link suspension

BR Class 08/9 - BR Railfreight Grey - 08994 Mark 1 Coaches One of just three DelticsEnglish Electrics 1934 diesel electric shunter No. 7079 for the LMS proved highly successful and led to further orders across all the Big Four railways. Its lineage fed directly into British Railways push, after 1948 nationalisation, to create a standardised large shunting locomotive. Drawing heavily on the LMS 350 hp design but incorporating improvements and flexibility for different engines and electrical equipment, the resulting BR standard 0 6 0