Bluenosejohn's Recent Activity
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Bluenosejohn liked Andy B's post in the thread 76077.
Latest Workshop update up on the website....
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:37 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
A recent pic of L150
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:36 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked Jamessquared's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
What - tangled up in cotton and with something sharp banging up and down punching holes in what is underneath? :) Tom
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:32 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.
Following the Beer Festival there has been a shunt at Rothley and the rail crane was brought next to B560676. On Wed the C&W team were able to hoist our new fixed end for a trial fit. [ATTACH] It is very close but one of the stanchions has...
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:30 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked Flying Phil's post in the thread 34039 Boscastle WC class.
Yesterday saw some more detailed NDT testing on the boiler. This is still on the flat wagon south of Quorn Station. [ATTACH]
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:30 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
Rumours of a secret programme by the railway to construct a new build Bulleid Leader appeared to be confirmed today. [ATTACH] Or maybe it was just this. [ATTACH] I had intended to photograph it somewhere more suitable on such a nice day, but my...
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:27 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked M59137's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
The Carriage & Wagon Blog has been updated: C&W Blog - September News
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:25 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked Johnb's post in the thread Jacobite 2026.
I think they’ve done some lineside clearance there. Thanks Harry, another one to look at when I’m up there in a few weeks
Sep 25, 2026 at 1:48 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked brmp201's post in the thread Collection X.
From Green Signals and Tim Dunn: [MEDIA]
Sep 25, 2026 at 1:47 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked Gav106's post in the thread LMS Patriot Project Updates.
Last Saturday (19th September) saw our patriot projects members day take place at Tyseley. Progress is being made down there week on week and things are coming together well. With the wheelsets due to be put together soon at Riley's, and the...
Sep 25, 2026 at 1:46 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked City_Steam's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
An excellent three days at the Valley. Great timetable, friendly atmosphere, excellent last-minute guests, and a wonderful freight train. What stands out at an SVR gala are the volunteers, without which it wouldn't happen. Their interaction with...
Sep 22, 2026 at 3:59 PM
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Bluenosejohn liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
[ATTACH] Under threatening skies LMS 8F class No. 48151 works 5M50 through Starricks Farm with SR BoB class No. 34067 'Tangmere' bringing up the rear on their test run out to Hellifield and return. 8F driver Mick Kelly, Martyn Soames firing,...
Sep 22, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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Bluenosejohn liked Andy B's post in the thread 76077.
Update on the boiler. The big news is that a new copper doorplate has been completed by HBSS and already delivered to Leaky finders. Repairs to the copper tube plate have been completed which consisted of building up laps and welding up...
Sep 22, 2026 at 9:19 AM
