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marshall5s letzte Aktivitäten

  1. marshall5 gefällt Andy Bs Beitrag in dem Thema 76077.

    A nearly another month gone by, lots going on as normal at Loughborough and Devon. On the chassis side we have fitted the sand boxes and 4 chutes to check alignment, the two valve spindles have had the 4 cast iron heads removed with work soon to...

    IMG_7740.jpeg IMG_7771.jpeg IMG_7766.jpeg IMG_7753.jpeg IMG_7767.jpeg IMG_7775.jpeg IMG_7658.jpeg IMG_7659.jpeg 31 Juli 2026 um 09:27

  2. marshall5 gefällt mikehartuks Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.

    Thanks Harold & Mark, Tomorrow Thursday and Friday should see the Northbridge Street level crossing concrete slabs put in place followed by fitting the new rails in the slab of grooves. Then next week is all about tarmac, barrier and assocataed...

    29 Juli 2026 um 19:50

  3. marshall5 antwortete auf das Thema Oil Firing.

    Unfortunately, as has been mentioned previously, copper boxes are not really suitable for oil firing and both 2873 and 4965's boilers have copper boxes. If Tyseley really are considering converting 4965 to oil then it will be interesting to see...

    29 Juli 2026 um 19:31

  4. marshall5 antwortete auf das Thema Oil Firing.

    IIRC the No.1 boiler from 7927 went on the Grange. There is/was another No.1 boiler at Tyseley from 2873 at the SDR which was intended for the abandoned Castle to Star project. I think that the cylinders from Maindy Hall which became Lady of...

    29 Juli 2026 um 17:03

  5. marshall5 gefällt ghosts Beitrag in dem Thema Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    I challenge you to find a steam loco that covers its overhaul costs from steaming fees. Whether you like it or not, additional funds will always be required to top up steaming fees funds. Again, I'm not sure how you think the L&B will be rebuilt...

    28 Juli 2026 um 12:26

  6. marshall5 erstellte einen Anhang in dem Thema Isle Of Man Steam Railway.

    The 2026 Manx Heritage Transport Festival kicked off this morning and runs to Sun. 2nd. Aug. Full (updated) details here https://www.iombusandrail.im/media/3622/manx-heritage-transport-festival-2026-230726.pdf There was a private photo charter...

    MNR No.4 M78,F37&F39 @ C'town cattle dock 27.7.26.jpg 28 Juli 2026 um 12:19

  7. 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
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