Activitate recentă pentru ragl
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ragl a plăcut postul lui acorb în subiectul FR & WHR & WHHR News.
[ATTACH] Wonderful day out on the WHR behind Garratt 130 today. Can confirm that Snowdonia is looking quite lush and green unlike the landscape 70 miles south in Mid-Powys! The countryside was spectacular as ever, the railway living up its...
22 Aug 2026 la 21:47
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ragl a plăcut postul lui brennan în subiectul Oil Firing.
In the book "British Steam on the Pampas" the author, DS Purdom who was the CME of the Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway until 1951, devotes a section to the subject of oil firing. He notes that over 500 locomotives used oil fuel with no...
21 Aug 2026 la 21:09 -
ragl a plăcut postul lui 5944 în subiectul 35025 Brocklebank Line.
Offer accepted! [ATTACH]
21 Aug 2026 la 21:01
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ragl a plăcut postul lui LMS2968 în subiectul BR Double blastpipes.
A stated aim of the BR Standard designs was to maintain rather than improve on the performances of existing pre-nationalisation classes and not necessarily to improve on their fuel consumption either. The Britannias were intended to compare with...
21 Aug 2026 la 20:38 -
ragl a plăcut postul lui meeee în subiectul Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
It makes a difference to the water consumption particularly on Linda, Blanche and Prince where the big cylinders and small grate put you at a disadvantage. The FR is 12 miles uphill and the locos work flat out. The superheating is quite modest...
20 Aug 2026 la 14:07 -
ragl a plăcut postul lui alts1985 în subiectul FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Just back from a brilliant 10 night stay at the Haven Greenacres site in Porthmadog which allowed for plenty of filming at the F&WHR. We had a superb week weather wise, just a bit too hot on a couple of days! Massive thanks to all the staff and...
19 Aug 2026 la 11:51 -
ragl a plăcut postul lui 46223 în subiectul 45212 goes mainline.
And here it is leaving Preston that night. I was on the very last one - to Liverpool with 45318. [ATTACH]
17 Aug 2026 la 10:51
