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  1. Copper-capped attached a file to the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    Maybe not anything… [ATTACH]

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  2. silversteellady liked The Gricing Owl's post in the thread RTC 2025.

    Yes, unusual attire for a driver and fireman, but nice to see. Bryan

    Jul 4, 2025 at 12:53 AM
  3. pmh_74 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    But as you carry fewer and fewer people, you end up spreading your fixed costs onto a smaller and smaller number of shoulders. The reductio ad absurdum of your approach might be to find a single person willing to pay £8m for a single return...

    Jul 4, 2025 at 12:44 AM
  4. Copper-capped liked Streetert's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    Further update on the Station building https://rvrailway.blogspot.com/2025/07/station-building-291-late-jun-25.html [ATTACH]

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  5. Copper-capped liked mikehartuk's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    You asks about the various rails we will use, and have in stock, for the 3.4km long ‘missing link’ at RVR - all of which will be 113lb flat bottom rail laid on concrete sleepers with Pandrol fittings. The 970 track metres of new 113lb rail we...

    Jul 4, 2025 at 12:39 AM
  6. silversteellady liked 45698Mars's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2025.

    D1015 coming off the Long Drag at Settle Junction with the Western Explorer. https://www.flickr.com/photos/90397953@N02/54629082605/in/photostream/

    Jul 4, 2025 at 12:36 AM
  7. silversteellady liked Spike's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2025.

    A couple of quick phone snaps of D1015 as it pauses at Stafford on the return working from Carlisle. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  8. silversteellady liked walkerp1's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2025.

    37240 was the rear gunner for todays 'Western Mountaineer' with D1015 "Western Champion" leading the way. Seen climbing Shap at High Scales & crossing Arten Gill on the return. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Phil

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