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  1. 26D_M replied to the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    A total consist of 15 vehicles?

    May 28, 2026 at 9:18 PM
  2. 26D_M replied to the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    Latest Beano 'Down Main' states the timetabled Jacobite paths have to be used at least once in some form every 90 day period. Possibly related move or preparatory in anticipation of the 2026 season commencing?

    May 28, 2026 at 8:48 PM
  3. 26D_M liked Steve's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Given good rail conditions, Repton will drag 7 up the hill to Goathland in both directions. However, any reduction in adhesive ratio becomes a problem. In theory, you need 13,538 lbf darawbar pull to drag 7 full coaches up the 1 in 49 and 6,648...

    May 28, 2026 at 6:07 PM
  4. 26D_M replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    ...... again.

    May 28, 2026 at 5:05 PM
  5. 26D_M liked Kirk Oswald's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    This has been a growing problem in recent years. The re-commissioning of an oil-fired Dame Vera Lynn has been delayed far too long.

    May 28, 2026 at 1:07 PM
  6. 26D_M liked Britfoamer's post in the thread ELR | Autumn Steam Gala | 16th-18th October 2026.

    A while back since this great machine called Bury home, welcome back!

    May 27, 2026 at 8:54 PM
  7. 26D_M liked Mrcow's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.

    Miff is entirely correct. I'm Maddie, I am currently responsible for looking after 120. It is most likely to steam next, although as you would imagine it is a slow process. 120 is in good condition with a recent works visit in South Africa...

    May 27, 2026 at 4:58 PM
  8. 26D_M replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Somewhat ironic given the purported fastidious adherence to consumer protection rules regularly cited by a certain official of the railway as reason for policy decisions.

    May 27, 2026 at 12:42 PM