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    Jacobite 2025

    Quite right of course, - looking at what has worked on the NYM influenced my suggestions because its steep and also has some limited mainline...
    Post by: class8mikado, Jun 11, 2025 at 2:04 PM in forum: What's Going On
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    Tornado

    P2 Perhaps ?
    Post by: class8mikado, Jun 11, 2025 at 1:39 PM in forum: Steam Traction
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    Jacobite 2025

    or S160's... ? Think it would have to be pretty dire before its necessary to ' Mainline and air brake' a different loco rather than just air...
    Post by: class8mikado, Jun 11, 2025 at 9:55 AM in forum: What's Going On
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    71000

    Beaten to it
    Post by: class8mikado, May 30, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    West Yorkshireman Sat 31/5/25

    Planning on putting the train on Platform '0' were they... ? So with no run around loop thats top and tail diesels just to get the stock in place...
    Post by: class8mikado, May 30, 2025 in forum: What's Going On
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    LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025

    or in this case R for Rail
    Post by: class8mikado, May 29, 2025 in forum: What's Going On
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    West Yorkshireman Sat 31/5/25

    Far as i know theres no run around at Bradford and i cant see a reversal from Shipley being allowed so defo a box on the back pulling it into...
    Post by: class8mikado, May 28, 2025 in forum: What's Going On
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    71000

    Even Roller bearings need lube, at least once.
    Post by: class8mikado, May 28, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    35011 General Steam Navigation

    Never heard a Bullied tender labelled high Capacity before , although the balance between coal and water is more appropriate to todays needs than...
    Post by: class8mikado, May 27, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    I see, i am coming at this from the 'punters' perspective, but your replay clarifies your original post which is from an Enthusiast/potential...
    Post by: class8mikado, May 20, 2025 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Perhaps in this day an age adventures dont need to last more than 20mins.
    Post by: class8mikado, May 20, 2025 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Flying Scotsman

    Kind of appropriate that 60103 is a world away from 1472, whereas 4079 is, pretty much, still 4079.
    Post by: class8mikado, May 16, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    East Midlands Railway Trust/GCR (Nottingham)

    Even so a 1/4 mile would accommodate even the longest charter train ?
    Post by: class8mikado, May 13, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    35028 Clan Line

    Lovely idea,. (though perhaps not the signwriters finest hour....)
    Post by: class8mikado, May 9, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    Indeed , so lets not have a re-tube this time ?
    Post by: class8mikado, Apr 29, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction