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  1. Johnb replied to the thread WCR 2024 Railtours.

    This is how it should sound, they need someone who understands how to set Mr Bulleid's chain drive valve gear! [MEDIA]

    Jun 17, 2024 at 5:31 PM

  2. Musket The Dog liked guycarr360's post in the thread Tornado.

    Just like that eh..... Some of you want to get a reality check, and see how stupid your comments sound. Although the current regime does not seem ideal, and i wish burned bridges could be rebuilt, this apocalyptic reasoning is plain...

    Jun 17, 2024 at 5:28 PM

  3. Big Al replied to the thread Doors and Droplights.

    Sound advice except that in my view heritage railways are somewhat better at dealing with lineside vegetation contrasted with Network Rail. There is currently a regular service operating around Kent with a rather smart set of Pullmans, the...

    Jun 17, 2024 at 5:23 PM

  4. Sheff liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Tornado.

    Better hope in due course they fit then ;) Tom

    Jun 17, 2024 at 5:20 PM

  5. Jamessquared replied to the thread Tornado.

    Better hope in due course they fit then ;) Tom

    Jun 17, 2024 at 5:20 PM

  6. Sheff replied to the thread Tornado.

    ….. unusually, in the case of the P2, the crinolines and cladding are already manufactured and have been sat on the frames in the past, to give an impression of the finished article.

    Jun 17, 2024 at 5:18 PM

  7. Sir Ralph Wedgwood liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Tornado.

    The start of a boiler ticket can be something of a moveable feast, to be agreed between the builder and their insurance company. Just because the tubes are in and it has been filled with water to inspect for leaks doesn’t mean the ticket...

    Jun 17, 2024 at 5:15 PM

  8. Sheff liked Sir Ralph Wedgwood's post in the thread Tornado.

    21 June 2019 press release Boilers - an heir and a spare! The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust places million-pound order for two new boilers for steam locomotives Prince of Wales and Tornado. We are pleased to announce that we have placed a £1m order...

    Jun 17, 2024 at 5:14 PM

  9. Jamessquared replied to the thread Tornado.

    The start of a boiler ticket can be something of a moveable feast, to be agreed between the builder and their insurance company. Just because the tubes are in and it has been filled with water to inspect for leaks doesn’t mean the ticket...

    Jun 17, 2024 at 5:09 PM
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