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  1. silversteellady liked Steve's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    They definitely do. :)

    Sep 3, 2026 at 4:33 PM

  2. silversteellady liked Ploughman's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Rocket, Locomotion etc Or don't they count?

    Sep 3, 2026 at 4:33 PM

  3. silversteellady liked Chris86's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Sea-Spaceship?

    Sep 3, 2026 at 4:33 PM

  4. silversteellady liked Steve's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    In simple terms, the maximum gross vehicle weight in the UK is 44 tonnes. You can exceed this weight, with approval, but the load must be split, if that is possible. As a tender can be uncoupled from the engine, the two have to be transported...

    Sep 3, 2026 at 4:33 PM

  5. silversteellady liked acorb's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.

    Dunrobin is going to be some loco when it is completed, hope it gets a good run on the SVR before it heads home to Beamish.

    Sep 3, 2026 at 4:27 PM

  6. silversteellady liked 2857Harry's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    Good job they haven’t gone public with the solution then isn’t it! As usual gossip too hot in this hobby.

    Sep 3, 2026 at 4:27 PM

  7. silversteellady liked Big Al's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    Let's hope that the tender axle boxes manage the journey without any of them running hot again.

    Sep 3, 2026 at 4:25 PM

  8. silversteellady liked 45698Mars's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    I doubt it. Almost certainly dragged with rods off. It's out of ticket and has serious firebox problems. Very sad.

    Sep 3, 2026 at 4:25 PM

  9. silversteellady liked Bikermike's post in the thread Class 507 now battery powered.

    Excellent news! As well as making it suitable for operation, does that mean it can be stored with the power still on, and avoid the problems a lot of MUs get when sat unpowered? If you take it to the Spa Valley, could you plug it into their...

    Sep 3, 2026 at 4:24 PM

  10. silversteellady liked The Green Howards's post in the thread Class 507 now battery powered.

    Brilliant. Where are the batteries and what technology are they? I'd sooner see one of these than another Pacer...

    Sep 3, 2026 at 4:24 PM

  11. silversteellady liked Paul.Uni's post in the thread Class 507 now battery powered.

    Video of first moves under battery power are on Youtube: [MEDIA] Sent from my SM-A166B using Tapatalk

    Sep 3, 2026 at 4:24 PM
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