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ianh liked James Hewett's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Yep - seems so. Last June, tests - it would seem according to the newsletter - resulted in WHR Ltd's air-braked stock having a full safety case for operation on RhE. Both organisations have lots of experience getting seemingly-incompatible...
Jan 30, 2023 at 6:17 PM -
ianh replied to the thread The 'Ghost' A3 Salmon Trout.
The later Castles with the No8 HC (3 row) and No8 HD (4 row) - the 69XX and 79XX had a 3 row, the 60xx had a 4 row No12WB interestingly the GWR drawings make no reference to Meleso in the discriptions 118297C 1943/01/16 Details of...
Jan 27, 2023 at 9:58 PM -
ianh replied to the thread The 'Ghost' A3 Salmon Trout.
Did Swindon Licence the Melesco superheater for the 3 and 4 row headers as used on the later Castles? - I know they kept the standard GWR regulator valve..
Jan 27, 2023 at 8:11 PM -
ianh replied to the thread The 'Ghost' A3 Salmon Trout.
Melesco Superheaters and Multivalve smokebox regulators... https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C1865710
Jan 27, 2023 at 10:26 AM -
ianh replied to the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-64410052 I hope the Damage is not too bad.
Jan 26, 2023 at 12:25 PM