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  1. Snail368 liked Breva's post in the thread Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.

    I posted another blog update today. It's here: https://yeovalleylines.blogspot.com/2026/08/equipment-purchases.html Hope you like it. There will be more news after the open meeting in Barnstaple on September 26th. Any interested party can...

    24. Kolovoz 2026. u 11:23

  2. Snail368 liked RailWest's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    I don't know about any 'deal' but.... My recollection - which, of course, may well be completely wrong - is that the Trust did look at the idea of by-passing the ENPA and applying for a TWAO and CP, but decided that - as such a request would...

    23. Kolovoz 2026. u 19:37

  3. Snail368 liked DaveE's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    I had heard that she did amazingly well on the WHR too. As such, if the MW new builds are going to be just as good, why keep looking at locos from other railways which may need extensive restoration after initial purchase costs, may not be...

    23. Kolovoz 2026. u 19:32

  4. Snail368 liked meeee's post in the thread 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. Kolovoz 2026. u 13:13
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