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  1. Gladiator 5076 gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I think it was Britannia, but I might be wrong. It's worth doing some maths though. Let's say your loco owner wants to charge £2500 per day for the loco, which doesn't seem outrageous for a star engine. You've had to transport it, which is two...

    8 Oktober 2026 um 11:32
  2. Gladiator 5076 antwortete auf das Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Certainly the "star loco" ones I have seen at the Bluebell and Swanage were what might be regarded as "pricey". From memory the recent Tornado ones here gave little change from £800 and I seem to remember a Bluebell set that gave about £5 back...

    8 Oktober 2026 um 10:22
  3. Gladiator 5076 antwortete auf das Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I am surprised they have not had D/Ex unless of course the rule book does not allow. They used to fly off the shelves down here, often sold out before I even noticed them. Recently appears they do sell but even a few days before there is the odd...

    7 Oktober 2026 um 22:32
  4. Gladiator 5076 antwortete auf das Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I agree with you on 1 and 3 and I believe that 2 falls in to the same boat. The teaks may well be attractive if you are there, but I fail to see beyond the enthusiast community and great numbers visiting because of them. Ergo they would be...

    7 Oktober 2026 um 17:20
  5. Gladiator 5076 gefällt 35Bs Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I'm not sure the underlying business is sound, due to the arrears of maintenance that also need to be caught up on. But, accepting your premise, I think your ideas are all good and worthwhile, even if some (1 and 3 in particular) are likely to...

    7 Oktober 2026 um 16:23
  6. Gladiator 5076 gefällt 35Bs Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I trust you’ll pardon my scepticism over the income from pure heritage visits. My experience is that they tend to be very strongly supported by those who are already deeply interested in, but to have a more limited audience outside that group

    7 Oktober 2026 um 16:22
  7. Gladiator 5076 gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    Hopefully this will be one of the goods wagons in the consist - latest output from the Bluebell Goods Division, just in the final stages of its restoration. [ATTACH] Photo from the Bluebell Goods Division Tom

    IMG_5848.jpeg 7 Oktober 2026 um 14:03
  8. Gladiator 5076 gefällt torgormaigs Beitrag in dem Thema Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    Here is a view of Swanage station during its rebuilding , taken on 27/3/83. Its come a long way since then. [ATTACH] Peter

    83-3-27 1 Swanage copy.jpg 5 Oktober 2026 um 16:38