Wreaking of fresh paint as it passes me at Bradwell in Milton Keynes is a First Great Western turbo unit 166221. It has just left Wolverton Works after a refurbishment and repaint and is heading back to its home base at Reading as 5V65. In order to take this photograph I was on the top of my step ladder leaning against the vicious palisade fencing but since the unfortunate event of a month ago, see.....
https://www.ontheupfast.com/p/21936chg/C385151421/x32-three-peaks-challenge-19-06-14 I now protect myself from the spikes with my patented protection pad made up of an old car foot mat and insulation roll held on with bungee straps!