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Overhaul of 45596 Bahamas

Dieses Thema im Forum 'Steam Traction' wurde von Moylesy98 gestartet, 25 Januar 2016.

  1. jsm8b

    jsm8b Part of the furniture

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    BR black is fine but it needs to have BRITISH RAILWAYS on the tender !
     
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  2. JJG Koopmans

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    Are better blast caps allowed?
    Kind regards
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  3. 26D_M

    26D_M Part of the furniture

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    Ideal world, 4 locos, 4 liveries
    LMS red, LMS black, BR black with lettered tender, plus BR green 45596
     
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  4. iancawthorne

    iancawthorne Well-Known Member

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    There is a photo of 45596 from today on their Facebook page:
    https://www.facebook.com/IngrowLoco/
    (You do not need to log into Facebook to view them)

    By the sounds of it, plenty have been there today, so maybe some more pics will appear shortly.
     
  5. 242A1

    242A1 Well-Known Member

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    Yeah! A Vittone. :D
     
  6. 242A1

    242A1 Well-Known Member

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    But only one at a time. If you need two engines at one time then either your CME is short of ideas or is short of resources, particularly in the UK.
     
  7. Allegheny

    Allegheny Member

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    I'm in favour,...and on Bahamas as well?
     
  8. green five

    green five Resident of Nat Pres

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    A beautiful image.

    Sent from my D6603 using Tapatalk
     
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    60017 Resident of Nat Pres Friend

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    Wow...that looks bloomin fantastic! Well done to everyone who had any part in it!
     
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  10. Sidmouth

    Sidmouth Resident of Nat Pres Staff Member Moderator

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    andrewshimmin, Dan Hamblin, 242A1 und 19 anderen gefällt dies.
  11. HY_4273

    HY_4273 New Member

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  12. Johnb

    Johnb Nat Pres stalwart

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    I wouldn't get to excited about Bahamas on the Mainline yet, there will be a lot of running in on the KWVR first and then it has to have a loaded test run. I suppose that should ideally be in the West Midlands to be near the resources that overhauled it
     
  13. Sidmouth

    Sidmouth Resident of Nat Pres Staff Member Moderator

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    Good to see WCRC there today . Running in potentially fairly soon , with Stratford and a load test run to Leicester planned . Gauging already confirmed
     
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    Just seen these on Realtime Trains:

    5Z65 10:20 Tyseley Steam Trust - Stratford-Upon-Avon (9th October 2018)
    http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U10928/2018/10/09/advanced
    5Z68 16:35 Stratford-Upon-Avon - Tyseley Steam Trust (9th October 2018)
    http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U10931/2018/10/09/advanced

    Test run for 45596 perhaps?
     
  15. Pete Thornhill

    Pete Thornhill Resident of Nat Pres Staff Member Administrator Moderator Friend

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    Great news, looks great too! Looking forward to a trip behind her.
     
  16. Sidmouth

    Sidmouth Resident of Nat Pres Staff Member Moderator

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    Also two intermediate trains
    http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U10930/2018/10/09/advanced
    http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U10929/2018/10/09/advanced
     
  17. 26D_M

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    Given what @Johnb says about 45596, perhaps the timings might instead be for 7029?
     
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    Either way, it'll be a green, double chimney 4-6-0!
     
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    Could be both together to clock up some running in mileage?

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  20. 26D_M

    26D_M Part of the furniture

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    Jubilees were not fitted with front steam heat apparatus and it appears 45596 has retained this authenticity following its latest outshopping. When we had 45596 at ELR for a couple of winters it made for cold trains with the loco running tender first!
     

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