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  1. CoalFiredGeek liked Drewry Car's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala.

    Wheels to the rails is usual. Too much friction the other way up...

    Jul 1, 2025 at 12:42 AM
  2. CoalFiredGeek liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.

    The costs of a heritage railways operation aren't always that well publicised. Perhaps I'm too open sometimes but I don't see what we gain by not explaining these things. If I just said it's too expensive then everyone would ask questions!

    Jun 26, 2025 at 3:48 PM
  3. CoalFiredGeek liked William Fletcher's post in the thread Embsay & Bolton Abbey - Hunslet Gala 27-29 June.

    I'd still go. For the engine line up, the atmosphere and the chance to attend something that will never be repeated. I went to he Ffestiniog last weekend. The timetable fell over, we had a grerat time. Come on! Support the railway, the shop, the...

    Jun 26, 2025 at 3:47 PM