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  1. Flying Phil a atașat un fișier la subiectul Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.

    I took a couple of pictures of this way back in the 1990's [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

    6 Button 2 NG system East Shed.JPG 7 Button 2 further East view of NG system.JPG 8 Button 2 view West.JPG 10 Aug 2026 la 13:16
  2. Flying Phil a răspuns la subiectul Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.

    Thanks for posting these links to the blog updates, much appreciated and it is great to see the work being done in the various areas along the route.

    10 Aug 2026 la 10:29
  3. Flying Phil a atașat un fișier la subiectul The Dinting Railway Centre.

    Mention has been made of Brake van rides at Dinting. In fact some of the rolling stock did go to the GCR including this NE brake van. It is now undergoing its second major overhaul at Rothley.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]

    brakevan1.2a.jpg DSCF0139.JPG 9 Aug 2026 la 17:25
  4. Flying Phil a atașat un fișier la subiectul 34039 Boscastle WC class.

    Boscastle's inner valve gear billets are getting smaller! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] (Pictures courtesy of Daniela Works)

    Machining of forgings 02 Daniela Works Ltd 31-07-2026.jpeg Machining of forgings 04 Daniela Works Ltd 31-07-2026.jpeg 9 Aug 2026 la 12:05
  5. Flying Phil a răspuns la subiectul 34039 Boscastle WC class.

    The shareholders of Boscastle Locomotive Ltd received excellent news recently that there has been a full and final settlement of the insurance claim following the theft of parts three years ago. It is said that this will cover about 90% of the...

    7 Aug 2026 la 09:55
  6. Flying Phil a atașat un fișier la subiectul 34039 Boscastle WC class.

    The tender brake shaft has now been painted black! [ATTACH] Also to be seen are the fitted bolts with painted heads, so the final assembly of this item is just about to happen. On display over the "Deltic" weekend on Loughborough platform was...

    DSCF0201.JPG DSCF0197.JPG 6 Aug 2026 la 12:36
  7. Flying Phil a atașat un fișier la subiectul Windcutter Wagons.

    Some more prep work has been done on the sub assembly of the fixed end for B560676 and some body paint prep with red oxide. Outside the shed the two vac cylinders from B573403 have been removed and renovation of them started. [ATTACH]

    DSCF0207.JPG 6 Aug 2026 la 11:29