marshall5s letzte Aktivitäten
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marshall5 antwortete auf das Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Not necessarily. There are lots of locos with rivetted steel 'boxes and they have lapseams. Ray.
25 Juli 2026 um 17:46 -
marshall5 antwortete auf das Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
That's how I remember it. One thing that does puzzle me is why some/most oil fired locos in the U.S. don't appear to have a 'brick' arch - surely lengthening the flame path would ensure better combustion and reduce the amount of dark smoke. Ray.
24 Juli 2026 um 18:06 -
marshall5 gefällt TonyWs Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Pretty sure that 3985 used "Bunker C", which is a thick heavy oil often used by ships. It has high viscosity and high energy content, and it requires preheating (by steam) to flow properly. Again, pretty sure, to save time, 4014 acquired 3985's...
24 Juli 2026 um 17:58 -
marshall5 gefällt flying scotsman123s Beitrag in dem Thema Minimum age for volunteer crews.
Went back looking for this thread, didn't realise it was quite so long ago! Anyway, the HRA's long awaited guidance note following their successful campaign to change the law regarding young people volunteering on heritage railways last year was...
23 Juli 2026 um 09:20 -
marshall5 erstellte einen Anhang in dem Thema The Douglas Bay Horse Tramway.
It's not been that hot here - max 26deg. IIRC and now mainly high teens to 2o with a breeze. It was a perfect day for the Lord Of Mann's visit last Tuesday when he took a short ride on double deck horsetram No.18. Hopefully all the good...
21 Juli 2026 um 09:22
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marshall5 gefällt Paul42s Beitrag in dem Thema Steam and Steeple Cab Electric Locos at the Mariazell Tramway in Austria.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A wonderful collection of trams in the shed.
20 Juli 2026 um 09:18
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marshall5 gefällt Paul42s Beitrag in dem Thema Steam and Steeple Cab Electric Locos at the Mariazell Tramway in Austria.
A selection of my photos. Note reduced in size. [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
20 Juli 2026 um 09:17
