Mick45305's Recent Activity
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Mick45305 liked silversteellady's post in the thread KWVLR Diesel Gala 18 - 21 June 2026.
Oooo yes I've been meaning to post some of my snaps from the gala too :eek:, here they are :) Featuring Griff the dog in the cab of 47715 :D [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Jun 25, 2026 at 10:59 PM
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Mick45305 liked Britfoamer's post in the thread KWVLR Diesel Gala 18 - 21 June 2026.
Can't find another thread so I am creating one. Went on the last day, Sunday, spent the time in Oxenhope woods. A few shots from the day:[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Jun 25, 2026 at 10:59 PM
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Mick45305 liked gios's post in the thread 82045 The way ahead?.
June Update now live: http://www.82045.org.uk/news/82045_news-jun26.html
Jun 25, 2026 at 5:02 PM -
Mick45305 liked 2857Harry's post in the thread RTC 2026.
Not if MK1s return (CDL fitted included) or they use one of the 6(?) generator vehicles they have. Or indeed how they are running the Jacobite….
Jun 24, 2026 at 10:40 PM -
Mick45305 liked Flying Phil's post in the thread 34039 Boscastle WC class.
One of the jobs that has taken a lot of time and effort has been the front tender brakeshaft. This is similar to the rear one seen in post #351. The brass bearings were worn and so new ones would need to be made, this highlighted that the shaft...
Jun 23, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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Mick45305 liked pete12000's post in the thread RTC 2026.
Manchester to Scarborough via Bridlington and the coast line on the 5th September.. makes a great change !! On RYTC's website.
Jun 22, 2026 at 10:48 PM -
Mick45305 liked Johnb's post in the thread Bahamas.
Technically fitted with an air pump and combined brake valve for working air braked trains, the engine and tender will still be steam braked. I understand that the air pump will be located out of sight between the frames rather than under the...
Jun 22, 2026 at 3:24 PM -
Mick45305 liked pete12000's post in the thread Bahamas.
We also have a Facebook page with pictures showing progress on the overhaul.. And of course a shop Shop - The Bahamas Locomotive Society any income from sales or donations helps with the overhaul or why not join us?
Jun 22, 2026 at 3:24 PM -
Mick45305 liked nige757's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
37401 Mary Queen of Scots seen passing Arcow Quarry. [MEDIA]
Jun 22, 2026 at 3:23 PM -
Mick45305 liked 45698Mars's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
Technically, another positioning move. 37 401 returning the SRPS stock from the KWVR diesel gala as The Keighley Stag, a one-way charter to Falkirk. Seen at Settle Junction. https://www.flickr.com/photos/90397953@N02/55350056686/in/photostream/
Jun 22, 2026 at 3:23 PM -
Mick45305 liked James McLeish's post in the thread Doncaster Works open day June 2026.
Some footage covering the event and the various locomotives on display. Was a great day overall, and was certainly a nice surprise to have Caroline offering rides throughout the day. [MEDIA]
Jun 22, 2026 at 12:12 AM -
Mick45305 liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread WCME & CME 2026.
It was forecast to be a sunny afternoon with light winds, it was to be Tangmere (again) and today Oswald was going to Langho. Now I'm not fond of Langho (station) with its narrow platforms but today I was not going to the station, I was going to...
Jun 21, 2026 at 6:59 PM -
Mick45305 liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread WCME & CME 2026.
[ATTACH] Running an hour or so late SR BoB class No. 34067 'Tangmere' speeds through Beckfoot with the northbound 'Cumbrian Mountain Express' toward Tebay and on to Carlisle with Mick Kelly driving and Matt Anderson on the shovel, the crew will...
Jun 21, 2026 at 12:00 AM
