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    Swanage Railway General Discussion

    Don't think the Polar Express is set in any particular country (unless it's the USA) so I don't think prototypical lamp codes would apply!
    Post by: 60044, Dec 2, 2024 at 12:49 PM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Rother Valley Railway

    I can't see the mouse floating on a sleeper though - that would have been a Cuneo motif if he had painted this scene!
    Post by: 60044, Dec 1, 2024 at 12:28 PM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    76077

    Wasn't (at least, most of) a new reverser built for 76084 as well?
    Post by: 60044, Nov 12, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    I take your points, of course, but you are speaking to your own specific circumstances whist I was commenting on what I see as a more general...
    Post by: 60044, Nov 5, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    All very commendable, but how much does this work cost , and how much income do they bring in? Are they possibly soaking up donations that could...
    Post by: 60044, Nov 3, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Nunney Castle

    Is Is Nunney Castle expected to do many trips less than 10Km then?
    Post by: 60044, Nov 1, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Nunney Castle

    Does that mean a boiler swap,then? If so, what with?
    Post by: 60044, Oct 31, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    The Vale of Rheidol Railway - News

    Haven't seen any mention elsewhere, but this month's "Heritage Railway"- P98 - has a photo of Gwalior pacific 762 and the caption says that it has...
    Post by: 60044, Oct 29, 2024 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    I think that some of your statements need to be more qualified than they are ! 53808 is now at another home, but whether that home is any better...
    Post by: 60044, Oct 28, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    I think it was a theory of one individual, well known on here for being a conspiracy theorist with very convoluted reasoning.......
    Post by: 60044, Oct 27, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    76079

    Are MN fireboxes the sme size and shape as the light pacifics? I thought they had a larger grate area, in which producing a batch of just one for...
    Post by: 60044, Oct 9, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    76079

    Note use of the word "rumoured" - there has been no official comment regarding whether it has been sold or not.It is a bt of a stretch to say that...
    Post by: 60044, Oct 8, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    I wasn't specifically referring to the NYMR either, I wrote "fares" but it could just as well be replaced by "admission fee" or whatever is...
    Post by: 60044, Oct 5, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    It isn't quite that simple either, though, is it? Because the £10 you have just "donated" is in lieu of paying a regular fare - which the...
    Post by: 60044, Oct 5, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK