Bluenosejohn's Recent Activity
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Bluenosejohn liked FlyingScotsman4472's post in the thread Saphos 2025.
[ATTACH] Going well on the climb to Blea Moor North Tunnel on a lovely day in the northern fells. https://www.flickr.com/photos/10257146@N05
Jun 12, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread Saphos 2025.
[ATTACH] Making a fine si8ght and sound LNER A4 class No. 60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' heads the 'Settle and Carlisle Fellsman' 1Z07 through Helwith Bridge and onwards to Carlisle [ATTACH] LNER A4 class No. 60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' drifts over...
Jun 12, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked 5944's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
I'd agree that the owners definitely know how much things cost to put right when they go wrong - see @andy50027's posts about 50027's main, aux and ETH generators repair and overhaul. But I think the problem is they're generally seen as cheaper...
Jun 12, 2025 at 12:06 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked Daddsie71b's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
I, with a group of friends bought 25244 with the SLL model of selling £250 shares. We originally were after 25027 at Swindon. Got it started, boiler was extant, last of the first. The asbestos thing got in the way. Went to Vic Berry's to buy it...
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Bluenosejohn liked Karlh's post in the thread Saphos 2025.
A short distance from jsm8b and as they have hinted at just a few moments after the sun came out No. 60007 cross the Weaver Navigation.[ATTACH]
Jun 12, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked jsm8b's post in the thread Saphos 2025.
Frodsham Viaduct in the cool of the morning; in sun despite the clouds having malicious intent. [ATTACH]
Jun 12, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked 60017's post in the thread Saphos 2025.
Through Bamber Bridge this morning...a fine sight! [ATTACH]
Jun 12, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
Loco update - L150 is use on all dates up to Sunday 29th June and then “Haulwen” debuts fresh from the paint shop on Tuesday 2nd July. Usual caveats apply. This will be Haulwen’s first public trains since 2016 so a welcome return. regards Matt
Jun 11, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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Bluenosejohn liked 3ABescot's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2025.
We travelled on the Snow Hill trip. Nice to have 37240 as the supporting diesel, much preferred to a 47 by me, anyway. Hopefully inBR 2 tone green sometime? So these were during the run round at Snow Hill station. Clun ran backwards coupled in...
Jun 11, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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Bluenosejohn liked 3ABescot's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2025.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] My pictures at Stratford on Sunday, showing the train from Derby arriving, on platform, Clun Castle running round after the return trip to Birmingham Snow Hill, and leaving the station on the return as it...
Jun 11, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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Bluenosejohn liked 84H's post in the thread Telford Steam Railway - Latest news.
Hi all Our latest video round up is now available to watch [MEDIA] I hope you it interesting best wishes Stan
Jun 11, 2025 at 11:50 PM -
Bluenosejohn liked Mark Thompson's post in the thread Isle of Wight Steam Railway.
The Ryde Pier tram and trailer takes its first trip to Smallbrook: [ATTACH] https://m.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1208297744424722&set=a.760159079238593
Jun 10, 2025 at 12:57 AM
