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H Cloutt replied to the thread Rother Valley Railway.
A negative comment has just appeared on facebook - but not from one of the "Usual Suspects". I was surprised that they used a corridor 1st - it was very comfortable however - the centre door was disabled however. Not sure whether they have...
Jun 2, 2024 at 9:37 AM -
MellishR replied to the thread Current and Proposed New-Builds.
Despite Tornado's overhaul taking much longer than expected, that work possibly(?) delaying progress on the P2, and some convenanters losing faith, it does seem fairly certain that the P2 will be finished eventually. There is nothing wrong with...
Jun 2, 2024 at 9:34 AM -
black5 replied to the thread Vintage Trains 2024.
I made mention it on the YouTube description... There was no noise apart from road traffic, so put in a little bit of Clun Castle at Chester (don't have much of 5043), doesn't quite fit but felt better than the lorries start/stopping past.
Jun 2, 2024 at 9:28 AM -
Old Kent Biker liked Big Al's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
A nice overview. What's not to like?!
Jun 2, 2024 at 9:27 AM -
Hemerdon replied to the thread Railway Videos on Youtube.
Two railtours on 1st June 2024 with D213/61306 and D1015 Western Champion. [MEDIA]
Jun 2, 2024 at 9:24 AM -
ragl liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Tornado.
Well Tornado looks very good in Lbro shed! [ATTACH] But you can see how close the rear driver flange is to the foundation ring... [ATTACH] Another addition seems to be a pair of hydraulic pumps driven off the tender axle - one on each...
Jun 2, 2024 at 9:19 AM
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ragl liked alastair's post in the thread Saphos 2024.
Why the curious assumption that "true steam enthusiasts"are only be interested in travelling standard class? There are quite a few "well heeled" and "diner" enthusiasts I can assure you.
Jun 2, 2024 at 9:16 AM -
ragl liked Johnb's post in the thread Saphos 2024.
I’ve done on train sales for a loco owning group on a few railtours, while fine dining is definitely not the place to find many enthusiasts it is where the money is. The average take on souvenirs and raffle tickets is much higher than in second...
Jun 2, 2024 at 9:15 AM -
ragl liked meiga's post in the thread Saphos 2024.
61306 Mayflower leaving Taunton on the English Riviera Express to Kingswear[ATTACH]
Jun 2, 2024 at 9:14 AM
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ragl liked meiga's post in the thread Saphos 2024.
61306 Mayflower at Norton Fitzwarren on the English Riviera Express to Kingswear.[ATTACH]
Jun 2, 2024 at 9:14 AM
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ragl liked nige757's post in the thread Cumbrian Coast Express 2024.
34067 seen passing through Oxenholme, 86259 with the tour passing Benson Hall Farm, 34067 rounding the corner from St Bees and passing through Nethertown towards Sellafield then climbing out of Dalton with plenty of assistance. [MEDIA]
Jun 2, 2024 at 9:11 AM -
ragl liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread Cumbrian Coast Express 2024.
I don't usually "do" the Cumbrian Coasts and I hadn't planned to do so today. This morning I had a job, to print two photographs, simple you might think . . . think again! The photos, that reside on Mrs W's phone had to be printed a specific...
Jun 2, 2024 at 9:11 AM
