The same as steam but diesel, With a few sparks thrown in... Sun, 19 Jul 2026 21:23:23 +0000 Sun, 19 Jul 2026 21:23:23 +0000 National Preservation https://www.national-preservation.com/forums/diesel-electric-traction.17/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:37:57 +0000 https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/class-20-brake-cylinder-seal.1426285/ https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/class-20-brake-cylinder-seal.1426285/ invalid@example.com (Nexuas) Nexuas
Other Dimensions:
ID 5¼"
Depth ¾"
Thickness 3/16"
Outside of location notches 5⅝"

It's marked with C 72916/10



It is not fitted to a class 20 so we can not be 100% sure of its origin.

Thanks.]]> Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:03:09 +0000 https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/the-waverley-merrymaker.1426280/ https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/the-waverley-merrymaker.1426280/ invalid@example.com (nige757) nige757

]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:51:19 +0000 https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/ivatt-diesel-re-creation-society.433272/ https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/ivatt-diesel-re-creation-society.433272/ invalid@example.com (MellishR) MellishR https://www.national-preservation.c...ct-secures-ee-16svt-engine.33785/#post-525602, was specific to the engine and has had no postings for two years, so I'm starting this one.

Notice of the AGM (28 March in Derby) has just been issued, together with various reports. It is clear that the engineering team has done a lot of planning for how a convincing recreation of 10000 can be built using some major parts...

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DAH]]> Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:32:42 +0000 https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/new-hst-book-release-hst-in-the-fifth-decade.1426237/ https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/new-hst-book-release-hst-in-the-fifth-decade.1426237/ invalid@example.com (andycoward) andycoward BRAND NEW BOOK DUE FOR DELIVERY MID-JULY - SPECIAL PRE-ORDER OFFER


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In 2016, 194 of the 197 Class 43 HST power cars were in service on high-speed routes across the UK, but by the end of 2023,...

New HST Book Release - HST: In the Fifth Decade]]> Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:18:01 +0000 https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/tulyar.1422126/ https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/tulyar.1422126/ invalid@example.com (Victor) Victor
Have a look at the DPS facebook page.
BRING IT ON.]]> 188 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:11:48 +0000 https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/three-peaks-challenge-by-rail-2026.1426229/ https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/three-peaks-challenge-by-rail-2026.1426229/ invalid@example.com (nige757) nige757

]]> Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:57:11 +0000 https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/37025-back-in-service-at-boness.1421375/ https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/37025-back-in-service-at-boness.1421375/ invalid@example.com (DAH) DAH The STG loco will be running at Bo'ness until its new bogies are available for mainline running again.



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https://realrail.smugmug.com/Trains]]> 14 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:49:09 +0000 https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/brighton-belle-update.38799/ https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/brighton-belle-update.38799/ invalid@example.com (73129) 73129
BBC News - Brighton Belle train restorers discover carriage]]> 315 Tue, 19 May 2026 08:43:09 +0000 https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/boness-old-and-new-diesels-may-2026.1426130/ https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/boness-old-and-new-diesels-may-2026.1426130/ invalid@example.com (DAH) DAH


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