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  1. Jamessquared liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.

    I'm no fool, I've done this for nearly 10yrs and I'm well aware that £14k loss is a loss but when you read constantly in the press about losses equating to hundreds of thousands I thought (wrongly) that some might like to hear that it isn't all...

    Jun 18, 2024 at 8:15 AM
  2. Spamcan81 liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.

    I'm not sure whether this is aimed at me as a negative or a positive. When you see constant publications in the world about X loss or Y appeal, I thought some might like to see that it isn't all bad news.

    Jun 18, 2024 at 8:02 AM
  3. Jamessquared replied to the thread Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present.

    I believe one issue that the originals suffered from was that the combination levers were prone to bending - probably not surprising given the lightweight nature of the various rods, it's possible the weight saving went a bit far. A distorted...

    Jun 18, 2024 at 8:02 AM
  4. Spamcan81 liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.

    I'm no fool, I've done this for nearly 10yrs and I'm well aware that £14k loss is a loss but when you read constantly in the press about losses equating to hundreds of thousands I thought (wrongly) that some might like to hear that it isn't all...

    Jun 18, 2024 at 8:00 AM
  5. osprey replied to the thread WCR 2024 Railtours.

    Bear in mind.... you might have to get out and push....

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:59 AM
  6. Big Al liked Romsey's post in the thread Doors and Droplights.

    Just for clarification, it's the driver who should report any vegetation obscuring a signal or speed limit sign on a RT3185 form. If the obstruction is bad, the obstruction should be reported to the controlling signal box. Cheers, Neil

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:58 AM
  7. William Shelford liked clinker's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    That is wonderful news, as far as I'm concerned Marcia is as much a part of the K&ESR as anything that 'The Colonel' was invoved in, and has spent 60 per cent of 'Her' life under K&ESR auspices.

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:56 AM
  8. Big Al replied to the thread WCR 2024 Railtours.

    Yes, the days when Tangmere was ok and also when the visual impact of combustion was more acceptable.

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:53 AM
  9. Big Al liked RalphW's post in the thread WCR 2024 Railtours.

    A fairly noisy climb with Tangmere on a returning Scarborough Flyer when they ran from Crewe some years ago, 2012 if I recall. [MEDIA]

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:51 AM
  10. acorb liked Selsig's post in the thread Saphos 2024.

    Blimey, what speed was that doing to coast from the end of the wires at Crewe to Llandudno junction! John

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:33 AM
  11. Spitfire liked brennan's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.

    "turnover is vanity, profit is sanity but cash is king".

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:30 AM
  12. Oswald T Wistle liked RalphW's post in the thread WCR 2024 Railtours.

    A fairly noisy climb with Tangmere on a returning Scarborough Flyer when they ran from Crewe some years ago, 2012 if I recall. [MEDIA]

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:25 AM
  13. Oswald T Wistle liked RalphW's post in the thread WCR 2024 Railtours.

    Well I'm booked for stewarding duties.

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:25 AM
  14. sgthompson liked RalphW's post in the thread WCR 2024 Railtours.

    A fairly noisy climb with Tangmere on a returning Scarborough Flyer when they ran from Crewe some years ago, 2012 if I recall. [MEDIA]

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:21 AM
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