In defence of 6241 et al, they seem fairly reliable (though Riverside have yet to get their hands on them...)
Seemed to perform pretty well on the high intensity V1 route in Manchester
Certainly more reliable that 6356 which has failed on the X10 this morning, cancelling the 7am out of Stockton - an Angelic 6328 stepping in later down the route
RE: Go North East: Rare & Odd Workings 2024
Wistfully stuck in the 90s