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  1. silversteellady liked 21B's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    That is true, but losing the utility of the full boiler ticket of two locomotives has meant a greater overhaul burden tha would have been the case.

    May 7, 2026 at 6:57 PM
  2. silversteellady liked OldSchoolTrains2's post in the thread WSR Spring Steam Gala 1-4 May 2026.

    My planned three days at this gala became one-ish due to a lot of sickness at home, but I'm so glad I managed the visit I did. Said it before, but the ambition of these WSR events under the current team is so impressive. There's so much going on...

    May 7, 2026 at 3:57 PM
  3. silversteellady liked Chailey Stowe's post in the thread WSR Spring Steam Gala 1-4 May 2026.

    A bit later than what I would have liked but my video from four fantastic days at the WSR is available to view if anyone is interested: [MEDIA]

    May 7, 2026 at 3:54 PM
  4. silversteellady liked Matt37401's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    FFS, there’s reasons why people use Kidderminster, rather than Bewdley.

    May 7, 2026 at 3:52 PM
  5. silversteellady liked std tank's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    Yes, indeed. These groups think up ideas without appreciating the cost involved.

    May 7, 2026 at 3:52 PM
  6. silversteellady liked 5944's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    Never mind the upgrade, the bill for manning the signalboxes will blow it out of the water.

    May 7, 2026 at 3:52 PM
  7. silversteellady liked std tank's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    Send the bill for the upgrade to SLUG. They will soon run away.

    May 7, 2026 at 3:52 PM
  8. silversteellady liked Kje7812's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    I'll believe it when I see it.

    May 7, 2026 at 3:52 PM
  9. silversteellady liked 5944's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    [ATTACH] Latest railway to be involved in the fantasy of running service trains along a heritage line.

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  10. silversteellady liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Railway Diesel Gala 08 - 10 May 2026.

    Great work by the railway and WCRC to come up with 33025. Next problem seems to be for it and the two GBRF locos plus the 4TC to actually get here as the radio issues means very little seems to make it as far as Wareham since about 10:00. Diesel...

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  11. silversteellady liked Bikermike's post in the thread 6024 King Edward 1.

    You can't trust domeless engines... they're not respectable

    May 7, 2026 at 3:49 PM
  12. silversteellady liked GWR4707's post in the thread 6024 King Edward 1.

    KGV suffered similar back in the day as well.

    May 7, 2026 at 3:48 PM
  13. silversteellady liked 5944's post in the thread 6024 King Edward 1.

    Dome cover?! :eek: Yes, safety valves and bonnet knocked off approaching Paddington after reballasting work had been carried out leaving the track too high.

    May 7, 2026 at 3:47 PM
  14. silversteellady liked Neil campion's post in the thread 6024 King Edward 1.

    How it is now and how it was originally

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