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  1. Andy2857 liked kieranhardy's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.

    7325 is due to be taken to Bridgnorth on the 16th to be assessed for the cost of overhaul.

    Nov 15, 2025 at 12:41 AM

  2. Andy2857 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Does your car melt itself if it runs out of petrol?

    Nov 14, 2025 at 6:20 PM

  3. Andy2857 replied to the thread SVR General Discussion.

    Good to see progress with the Kidderminster gantry and platform extension. Some interesting sounding events for 2026 in the offing too. Branchlines weekend sounds very appealling. Nice to see the railway trying new things/resurrecting some old...

    Nov 13, 2025 at 8:02 PM

  4. Andy2857 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I suspect the austerity situation is a bit of a red herring. The real litmus test of the 80136 deal will be what happens with the standard tank at the end of its current ticket, which I don't think is more than 2/3 years away?

    Nov 8, 2025

  5. Andy2857 liked Daddsie71b's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I suppose this is the rub. As a hard nose business its all about costs and returns, as an educational charity, without the teak set you only have half a story. It's finding the balance

    Nov 8, 2025
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