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ghost liked Glenmutchkin's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
I won't believe it until I hear it from oliversbest
Dec 2, 2024 at 9:59 PM -
ghost replied to the thread P2 Locomotive Company and related matters.
Martin the optimist…
Dec 2, 2024 at 9:57 PM -
ghost liked ruddingtonrsh56's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
I fear you may in the minority in preferring 65 or 72 in BR Black over their exquisite pre-grouping liveries! I also admire your optimism for thinking a tin will cover a loco or two, unless you're planning on doing something similar to what...
Dec 2, 2024 at 3:43 PM -
ghost liked goldfish's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Presumably looks like raspberry ripple ice cream in paint form…?
Dec 2, 2024 at 3:43 PM -
ghost liked 21B's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Is it so different given the proposal to run year round WSR services to connect with the buses and GWR?
Nov 29, 2024 at 9:15 AM -
ghost liked flying scotsman123's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
I'd have thought one look at Swanage would be enough to kill that idea stone dead now...
Nov 29, 2024 at 9:15 AM -
ghost replied to the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
The plan to link tthe WSR o Taunton has resurfaced: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cev93j9z1epo.amp £6m estimated cost for mainline improvements alone.
Nov 28, 2024 at 11:09 PM -
ghost liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
Really too dark, not helped by a forecast that was better and some slightly late running. The first of today's 3 trains on the way back at School Crossing. Quality not great but some interesting effects with the lights, especially reflecting off...
Nov 28, 2024 at 9:05 PM -
ghost liked gios's post in the thread 82045 The way ahead?.
October 2011 Minty. http://www.82045.org.uk/news/82045_news-oct11.html Sometimes it helps to look back and see just how far 82045 has developed from the early days of the project. Thanks very much to supporters and working parties.
Nov 28, 2024 at 12:11 PM -
ghost liked gios's post in the thread 82045 The way ahead?.
Chairmans chat #11 now live. http://www.82045.org.uk/news/82045_news-dec24-chairmanschat.html Like buses, two come along at the same time! November update now live: http://www.82045.org.uk/news/82045_news-nov24.html
Nov 28, 2024 at 12:11 PM -
ghost liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.
Yesterday saw three of us in the shed at Rothley where the C & W staff had swapped B 279723 for B 279718. This had its remaining lower stanchion patches completed on the inside and the West side door had its repair panel taken off for a neater...
Nov 28, 2024 at 12:10 PM -
ghost liked Jamessquared's post in the thread BRW 9466.
What’s the old joke about how to make a small fortune owning steam locomotives? :) Tom
Nov 27, 2024 at 9:41 AM -
ghost replied to the thread Brighton Atlantic: 32424 Beachy Head.
No, because you’ll just want to butcher the least favourite loco.
Nov 26, 2024