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  1. green five liked Big Al's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.

    So true and at least Tangmere looks respectable when out and about. And as you imply, it's one of few locos that can haul such trains. Given that there is nobody with engineering expertise at 10A commenting on here we don't actually know why they...

    Jun 17, 2024 at 1:14 PM

  2. Spamcan81 replied to the thread Doors and Droplights.

    I’d guess that’s departing Bridgnort

    Jun 17, 2024 at 1:14 PM

  3. green five liked Big Al's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.

    Maybe it's just in the wrong depot?

    Jun 17, 2024 at 1:13 PM

  4. green five liked Johnb's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.

    There is something very wrong with that engine. Watch some YouTube of it from 10-15 years ago and listen to it. It’s way offbeat now and sounds nothing like a Bulleid should.

    Jun 17, 2024 at 1:13 PM

  5. green five liked RalphW's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.

    Don't you mean but not necessarily in the right order. :rolleyes: ;)

    Jun 17, 2024 at 1:13 PM

  6. 5944 replied to the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    From KESR Facebook page... "After a brief holiday in Devon Marcia is returning home. For the last 61 years the 101-year-old locomotive – one of the smallest operational standard gauge locomotives in the UK – has called the Kent & East Sussex...

    Jun 17, 2024 at 1:11 PM

  7. green five liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.

    [ATTACH] Plenty of exhaust to be seen in the abysmal weather conditions as No. 34067 'Tangmere' works 1Z58 the 'Northern Belle' through Beckfoot and on to Carlisle with David Blair driving, Craig Todd firing and Harry Harwood Guard [ATTACH]...

    Northern Belle 13 34067 1 NP.jpg Northern Belle 13 34067 2 NP.jpg Jun 17, 2024 at 1:10 PM

  8. sgthompson replied to the thread WCR 2024 Railtours.

    Pretty sure it will unless West Coast have another tour the same day . Probably Tangmere but who knows as things might change before then.

    Jun 17, 2024 at 1:04 PM

  9. Jamessquared liked 35B's post in the thread Doors and Droplights.

    I'm not clear where this happened (lower quadrant signal, but green painted Mk1s doesn't ring bells to me). But what I notice in that picture is a glass bottle, I assume beer. If we're considering risk assessments, then given the evidence of...

    Jun 17, 2024 at 12:59 PM

  10. 35B replied to the thread Doors and Droplights.

    I'm not clear where this happened (lower quadrant signal, but green painted Mk1s doesn't ring bells to me). But what I notice in that picture is a glass bottle, I assume beer. If we're considering risk assessments, then given the evidence of...

    Jun 17, 2024 at 12:55 PM

  11. John Petley liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    A few things I picked up yesterday. Part 1 - around the railway "Blackmoor Vale" beginning to be stripped down in the loco yard. [ATTACH] In "Atlantic House", work has started to strip down Adams B4 "Normandy" - looked like the cab had been...

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  12. Andy Williams replied to the thread Doors and Droplights.

    I take it that you do not attend many diesel galas then?

    Jun 17, 2024 at 12:52 PM
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