On 28/09/2016 13:06, Recliner wrote:
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Yes, agreed. They look better with the new, clean upholstery; the old
stuff was filthy and stained, making one reluctant to sit on those
comfortable benches.


I was in one with totally grubby looking moquettes on the seats the
other day. Not a good look.

Hopefully the new trains will be designed with the twisty-turny Bakerloo
line route in mind, so a bit less wheel squeal in places. I suspect it's
never going to be the smoothest riding line.