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  1. acorb liked Daddsie71b's post in the thread Swanage Railway Diesel Gala 08 - 10 May 2026.

    I keep pinching myself that this fine machine is at Swanage when I consider what we had 40 years ago. Photo credit Ben Dolman

    Screenshot 2026-05-07 211545.png May 9, 2026 at 4:17 PM
  2. acorb liked Daddsie71b's post in the thread Swanage Railway Diesel Gala 08 - 10 May 2026.

    I'm a nostalgic diesel fan, late 50's and sixties. This is certainly a coup for the organisers. These loco's have only recently passed their acceptance trails and have never hauled passengers in this country. Well done them.

    May 9, 2026 at 4:15 PM
  3. acorb liked Kje7812's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    Anyway 4930, 13268 and 7714 in use tomorrow due to swapping locos. Diesel wise, tomorrow is D9551 and D821 KR-BH, D821 BH-KR (pre-gala test run) + the DMU (108). Sunday is 7714, 55009 and the DMU At the Diesel gala, the 101 DMU should be in...

    May 9, 2026 at 4:12 PM
  4. acorb liked Chris_Sav's post in the thread Nice Day Out On RHDR.

    Wife's birthday this week and nothing I fancied steam hauled dining so treated ourselves to best we could manage on RHDR. Should have happened Tuesday but RHDR had leaves on the lines issues, trouble is they were still attached to a rather large...

    May 9, 2026 at 4:12 PM
  5. acorb liked Kje7812's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.

    4930, 13268 and 7714 all in use tomorrow due to swapping locos around. 7714 on 8 GWR coaches Sunday (7 + an observation saloon)

    May 9, 2026 at 1:31 PM