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Miff replied to the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.
I know Marcia is small but I hope Rapido didn't think it was N-gauge :) Wonderful news.
Jun 17, 2024 at 7:26 PM -
60017 liked guycarr360's post in the thread Tornado.
Took 30 seconds on google to find it.... Prince of Wales details | News | Prince of Wales | A1 Locomotives (a1steam.com) For someone purporting themselves as being an expert, your mud slinging does you no favours....
Jun 17, 2024 at 7:24 PM -
Steve replied to the thread Doors and Droplights.
Yep. That smokebox could have harmed that tender behind even though the loco hasn't got a tender behind. :)
Jun 17, 2024 at 7:21 PM -
Matt78 attached a file to the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
Barry 163 now at Llwyfan Cerrig.
Jun 17, 2024 at 7:20 PM
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Sheff liked The Green Howards's post in the thread Tornado.
I have sometimes wondered if that was counterproductive - that indeed it made the P2 look more finished than it actually was which may have impacted upon fundraising.
Jun 17, 2024 at 7:19 PM -
Steve liked 21B's post in the thread Doors and Droplights.
I think that provided that there are no restrictive structures and the line side is maintained the risk is low until the person gets to their waist. I am not a guard, but I have twice halted my train and walked back to have a few choice words...
Jun 17, 2024 at 7:17 PM -
Matt78 liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
You often hear and see things written in the railway press regarding the losses being incurred by a number of heritage railways, some of these reaching the hundreds of thousands of pounds mark which is quite frightening really, and it isn't of...
Jun 17, 2024 at 7:10 PM -
Jonnie replied to the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
You often hear and see things written in the railway press regarding the losses being incurred by a number of heritage railways, some of these reaching the hundreds of thousands of pounds mark which is quite frightening really, and it isn't of...
Jun 17, 2024 at 7:08 PM -
Miff liked 5944's post in 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 7:05 PM -
Oswald T Wistle liked MellishR's post in the thread WCR 2024 Railtours.
AFAIK the valves for all three cylinders are driven from a single shaft, so would a stretched chain not affect them all in the same way?
Jun 17, 2024 at 6:51 PM -
clinker replied to 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 17, 2024 at 6:30 PM
