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    Flooding

    There is another issue too; that of taking the water away from your foundations, so encouraging subsidence, particularly in clay areas. We had...
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Lineside Passes - Yes, No or Strings attached ?

    I concede that I was in error here, but I did no more than quote the persons on both railways that sold me the line passes! Never mind, but it is...
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Lineside Passes - Yes, No or Strings attached ?

    I have three, for the Bluebell, WSR and G/WR. All require that you are a member. On the Bluebell you have to sign a document that has...
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    NYMR what happend to sundays?

    This URL is not available unless you are a registered user, so I'm still in the dark. Regards
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 27, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Swanage Regatta Timtable

    Thank you '46118'. Actual distance to Swanage from home 124.6 miles, expected, and usual, travelling time without breaking speed limits too much...
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 26, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Swanage Regatta Timtable

    Yes it's what the Norden 'park and ride' is for. The problem is that even on an intensive service such as for this event it is possible to wait 50...
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 26, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Swanage Regatta Timtable

    Went to the Swanage today but the traffic defeated me! It normally takes 2hr50 from home, today 4hr25! No parking in Swanage so I beetled around a...
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 25, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Tornado to visit the Bluebell.

    Most people would prefer to keep their tenner discretely hidden away!
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 22, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    60163 Real or Replica?

    Real? Certainly, but a replica it isn't and for a number of reasons, most of which already been explored. For me 'Tornado' is a model; a genuine...
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 22, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    76077

    Its condition is very poor. When I last went around the loco yard at Toddington, about two years ago, the boiler had a notice on it saying 'RIP...
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 21, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado to visit the Bluebell.

    I agree that it would be really nice if the Fairburn tank did visit for the 50th anniversary event, but it would be interesting if some of the...
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 21, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Fairburn Tank running again on GCR

    I did pop in to Loughborough Friday lunchtime, but the engine was dead. It looked a picture though, really good. Regards
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 20, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado to visit the Bluebell.

    There is the small matter of the tip and the clearing away of the contents thereof Regards
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 20, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Foxfield Gala 18th & 19th July 2009

    I have uploaded my video of the Sunday at the gala and I hope everyone enjoys it http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1dqXjGVVMQ Regards
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 20, 2009 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Foxfield Gala 18th & 19th July 2009

    A typical tare weight for a 16T mineral would be around 7-2 to 7-8 for an unfitted example with the fitted ones about a ton heavier say 8t 10cwt,...
    Post by: Columbine, Jul 20, 2009 in forum: Galas and Events