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LMS2968 replied to the thread New photos of Pre 1968 Steam Locomotives of the LMS & B.R. London Midland Region.
44/56 is westbound at Kenyon Junction on the old Liverpool & Manchester line.
Jun 6, 2025 at 8:19 AM -
LMS2968 replied to the thread Flying Scotsman.
There isn't a training programme for individual steam engines, unlike diesels: if you can drive one you can drive them all. But you're quite right that route knowledge - knowing the road - is essential.
Jun 4, 2025 at 1:25 PM -
LMS2968 replied to the thread GCR Black 5 No 45491.
Yes, I know; it's how I'd do it too. The point being made was that the hydraulic test cannot be done with the cladding sheets in place. Having the tubes in helps too!
Jun 3, 2025
