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The one hundred and ninety-seven Class 43 "HST" Bo-Bo Diesel Electric Power Cars were built by British Rail at Crewe between 1975-82. The Power Cars are in front-line passenger duties running at 125MPH. To provide a longer life many have undertaken heavy upgrades and new engines.

8122 - Class 43 - Great Western
8122 - Class 43 - Great Western
DC Versions
Ref No Year Livery Running No/Name
8122  3-Car HST Set
1999 Great Western  43031+41007+43185 Great Western
Dark Green/Ivory
8125  3-Car HST Set
1981 BR Blue  W43014+W42263+W43015 
8125  3-Car HST Set
1981 BR Blue  W43014+W41015+W43015 
8126  3-Car HST Set
1983 BR Executive  43129+W42023+43130 
8126  3-Car HST Set
1983 BR Executive  43129+W41015+43130 
8127  3-Car HST Set
1990 BR Intercity  43170+42219+43171 
8127  3-Car HST Set
1990 BR Intercity  43080+42219+43081 
8128  3-Car HST Set
1999 Virgin  43062+42108+43084 County of Derbyshire