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Spitfire liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread RTC: Cumbrian Coast Express - 27/06/26.
[ATTACH] Something a little different on the 'Cumbrian Coast Express' as SR BoB class No. 34067 'Tangmere' works 1Z86 towards Askam and onwards to Ravenglass with Mick Rawling driving and Robbie Ellis on the shovel [ATTACH] SR BoB class No....
Jun 27, 2026 at 9:42 PM
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Spitfire liked M59137's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
At least three individuals that could be considered as "they" read this thread, but I don't think it's too rude to suggest that this forum isn't the primary source for the railway's motive power assessment! Having said that, there's no problem...
Jun 26, 2026 at 4:27 PM -
Spitfire liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
It's not quite true to say 32424 has failed, and certainly nothing related to Didcot. The clearance between the pony truck wheels and the rear frames is very tight, and that is being investigated to look to see how the clearance can be adjusted....
Jun 22, 2026 at 9:24 PM -
Spitfire liked jnc's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
Yes; also, one of the best reasons to keep things undercover is that it greatly retards decay, which will have to be rectified eventually, taking money and effort. Of course, providing covered storage also takes money and effort, which can't be...
Jun 22, 2026 at 9:16 PM -
Spitfire liked 35B's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
That’s true, but the existence of sanctions may form part of the education process. And this is one area where I believe that to be very true.
Jun 22, 2026 at 1:04 AM
