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    4270

    Getting into WIBN territory here, but a new-build Hecate could be ideal for thr extended KESR/RVR... [emoji16] Sent from my SM-A125F using Tapatalk
    Post by: MuzTrem, Jan 25, 2026 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Am I right in thinking that Cale's boiler ticket expires this year? If so, I must try to get over and see her before she bows out... Sent from my...
    Post by: MuzTrem, Jan 25, 2026 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    2026 Entries/Returnees and Withdrawals

    Drifting slightly O/T here, but there have been similar losses in the railway preservation world, such as the trailer coach of the Bulleid 4DD...
    Post by: MuzTrem, Dec 9, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Rolling Stock For Sale

    The perfect Christmas gift idea for the man who has everything ;)
    Post by: MuzTrem, Nov 28, 2025 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Great news for me, I missed seeing it earlier this year! Sent from my SM-A125F using Tapatalk
    Post by: MuzTrem, Nov 25, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    New build M&GN C class

    Nowt wrong wi' 8Fs, but I think we have enough of them in preservation. Remember the two that were repatriated from Turkey a few years ago? One of...
    Post by: MuzTrem, Nov 10, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Snowdon Mountain Railway

    To be fair, you can still observe similar 'flexing' in the Snaefell tramcars...! Sent from my SM-A125F using Tapatalk
    Post by: MuzTrem, Nov 10, 2025 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    New build M&GN C class

    Admittedly, I'm not sure the boiler would have been much use to anyone if it had stayed on 48518. In all probability the engine would still be...
    Post by: MuzTrem, Nov 10, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    New build M&GN C class

    AIUI the plan at one point was to use the chassis from 4472's second tender. However, ultimately the A1SLT decided to build new and the existing...
    Post by: MuzTrem, Nov 10, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    New build M&GN C class

    Which, dare I say it, is how I feel about a 4700 with a Castle boiler, or a Hawksworth County with a butchered 8F boiler that can't even operate...
    Post by: MuzTrem, Nov 10, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Snowdon Mountain Railway

    Mk. I's are old, though. All the SMR coaches--even on the so-called 'heritage' steam services--have had new bodies within the last twenty years or...
    Post by: MuzTrem, Nov 10, 2025 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    New build M&GN C class

    That, sadly, is the problem with most new build projects: they're not raising money at anything like the rate they need to. This was very starkly...
    Post by: MuzTrem, Nov 9, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Sorry to hear about that experience, but my own experience suggests that it is the exception rather than the rule. When I was there the horses...
    Post by: MuzTrem, Oct 24, 2025 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Stunning! And it's even been painted in the 'right' livery... :D
    Post by: MuzTrem, Oct 24, 2025 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    East Lancs Autumn steam gala- October 17-19

    Many thanks! Sent from my SM-A125F using Tapatalk
    Post by: MuzTrem, Oct 17, 2025 in forum: Galas and Events