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Scarborough Flyer 2012

Dieses Thema im Forum 'What's Going On' wurde von neildimmer gestartet, 24 November 2011.

  1. D1963

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    If Network Rail get their act together it will be 60009 on the 7th
     
  2. RalphW

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    So don't hold your breath...
     
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    46233 reported on time at Wilmslow

    Neil
     
  4. Swiss Toni

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    Lovely shot Stuart
    Henry
     
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    Superb shot Stuart under a classic sky.
     
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    Lovely shot, Stuart, showing her 'leaning into the curve', plus a decent first few coaches - no 'mix & match', although I see there's two colour stock further back.

    Thanks for posting it.

    Mark
     
  8. RalphW

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    That two colour coach is I believe the kitchen car.

    Stuart I was just looking back through you shots of 6233, and I still think that your shot of her leaving Scarborough 2 years ago passing the signal gantry and in Black is still one of your best...
     
  9. sowerbylad

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    Late at brighouse on the return.
     
  10. JackGresty

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    would be nice to have a change in engines now for last few remaining weeks of it.
     
  11. neildimmer

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    Dont count on it

    I think the poor bookings is due to this, same loco on every week (just my opinion)
    But that is Network Rail's fault with the Ouse bridge ruling, permiting a LMS loco onto East coast metals, and banning a LNER loco

    Neil
     
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    Thanks for the comments guys, much appreciated :yo: and Ralph the Scarboro' shot is a favourite of mine as well.
     
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    What are the odds for 60009 then this week?

    or is it safe old 46233 again?

    Neil
     
  14. Victor

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    Albert has done a good job this season driving 46233. I saw it going through Ravensthorpe last Friday and the photographers who were there got a perfect picture, sun, gleaming loco, Albert being "enthusiastic." Perfect.
     
  15. D1963

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    Hope you placed your bet, it's 60009 this week
     
  16. RalphW

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    :faint: Does this therefore mean that NR have solved the Ouse Bridge problem...

    Does Albert know how to handle a Gresley loco, don't they have a strange number of cylinders??
     
  17. Victor

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    I feel sure Mr.Seymour will "adapt, improvise". He's a handy fella with a steam locomotive. :thumb:
    After saying that I just hope t'owd lad doesn't put it in the River Ouse. :fear:
     
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    I would hope so. More locos built with 3 cylinders than 4 in this country. But I guess the Great Western locos needed that fourth cylinder to drag all that unnecessary copper and brass around.
     
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    Oh dear!!! better take cover
     
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    Better take cover behind more than a sofa, us GW people do not find your petty jokes amusing. :fencing:
     

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