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  1. 26D_M liked Jimc's post in the thread 6024 King Edward 1.

    This is 100% uninformed speculation, because I have absolutely no information about what has gone on, but it occurs to me that there could be circumstances in which it was found necessary to dismantle and inspect in detail for QA or documentation...

    Mar 6, 2026 at 10:48 PM

  2. 26D_M liked timmydunn's post in the thread Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway.

    Pleased to see Conqueror now free from the Surrey farm buildings. I had to climb over two locos to get to it when we were doing some filming there. Last time I saw it before Peter Rampton's place, it was slumbering in the open sidings at...

    Mar 6, 2026 at 10:01 PM

  3. 26D_M liked Miff's post in the thread Flying Scotsman.

    Daft idea, I think. Returning it to "as built" condition would effectively remove most of its history. How a historical object ends up is just as interesting as how it started. In preservation it has run as 4472 (single chimney, LNER livery),...

    Mar 6, 2026 at 12:29 PM

  4. 26D_M liked class8mikado's post in the thread Flying Scotsman.

    Interested to know if there is significant difference between registering Scotsman as a self powered vehicle or as a towed vehicle ( in effect a van). As the latter can a lot of the electronics be removed ? Even if only powering herself on...

    Mar 6, 2026 at 12:28 PM
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