(14 Aug 2023, 3:04 pm)V514DFT wrote Theyre 18 years old and spent most of their life on the X10, what do you expect?
In fairness I was on 3943 on the weekend and it was dire. It can be 18 years old all it wants, but the thing was borderline dangerously slow when pulling away.
While not quite the same in terms of previous life, there were 20+ year old vehicles of the same type being used on express work daily as late as the start of last year by another operator. So age clearly isn't always a barrier to an old vehicle performing well, and there are likely other factors at play here. It may just be that 3943 is needing some major TLC.