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  1. W.Williams replied to the thread Tornado.

    This actually throws up a really interesting engineering discusssion. 1. Do we already have fully steel welded boilers in preservation elsewhere, or is the A1 the only one? 2. Is there an engineering argument that runs along the lines of, a...

    May 17, 2024 at 8:55 AM
  2. W.Williams liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Tornado.

    I have no special interest in the loco (being an LNER Pacific) but without knowing the ins and outs of what folks who know far more than me have posted here I personally find that people take dates far too literally, and organisations are far too...

    May 17, 2024 at 8:49 AM
  3. W.Williams replied to the thread Tornado.

    My basic point is one of, quelle surprise. It really shouldnt be a shock to anyone in this space that its taken longer. Does 6 months have any precedent in the modern era of steam? Grouping workshops employed hundreds of thousands of skilled...

    May 14, 2024 at 1:45 PM