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sunstream liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
Thanks Al. Yes I am well aware of the thread but funnily enough I didn't create it - it was created by a moderator? who chose to move my post about the death of Diego to a newly created thread. As Diego had developed his own "fan club" in the...
Apr 25, 2025 at 7:11 PM -
sunstream liked 5944's post in the thread 6201, her new lease of life..
"Spring overhaul update The main focus of the overhaul remains with the boiler with the removal of the outer wrapper fire box sides. These are to be renewed utilising modern equivalent steels to replace the original nickel steel plate that is...
Apr 25, 2025 at 3:22 PM -
sunstream liked 5944's post in the thread Nene Valley Railway.
60163 arriving on Saturday afternoon 3rd May and will work services on Sunday 4th.
Apr 25, 2025 at 3:19 PM -
sunstream liked iwr's post in the thread Northern Belle 2025.
Please be advised that a 530-tonne abnormal load operation is taking place on Saturday 26 April 2025, between Heysham docks and Coalburn in Scotland via M6 northbound from J34. No specific timings have been given, apart from it is commencing in...
Apr 25, 2025 at 2:50 PM -
sunstream liked Rander's post in the thread Great Britain XVII - 26/04 to 4/05/25.
ECS for the GB leaving Carnforth for Southall shortly. Rake is 8x Mk. 2 air-cons plus Mk. 1 kitchen car. All maroon.
Apr 25, 2025 at 11:50 AM -
sunstream liked DismalChips's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
There was a Facebook post yesterday about lighting it up in advance of a return today, so looks like it's all go.
Apr 24, 2025 at 11:43 AM -
sunstream liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
Today’s path from Coleham to 10A has been activated - Tornado returns?
Apr 24, 2025 at 8:56 AM -
sunstream liked acorb's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
Great achievement by the Erlestoke Manor Fund to have both their manors double heading on the valley today, likely the last time for a while, with 7812 off to Somerset for an extended loan. [ATTACH]
Apr 24, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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sunstream liked Wyreman's post in the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala - 18th-21st April 2025.
I attended the gala yesterday, so very lucky with the weather, although it was pretty cold and grey for a while early on. While noting the relative lack of people around, from a selfish point of view it was enjoyable. Busy enough (at least during...
Apr 22, 2025 at 11:19 AM -
sunstream liked acorb's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
?? Its a light engine move to benefit the operator, not photographers - hardly a disgrace!!
Apr 22, 2025 at 10:47 AM -
sunstream replied to the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
37676 piloting '45627' and support coach is on Railcam Kidderminster cam waiting to leave for 10A on 5Z59: https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:U50254/2025-04-22/detailed Info courtesy of Railcam.
Apr 22, 2025 at 9:28 AM -
sunstream liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala - 18th-21st April 2025.
I had a brilliant morning firing Galatea. An absolute credit to the WCRC team. Brilliant engine :)
Apr 19, 2025
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sunstream liked LMarsh1987's post in the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala - 18th-21st April 2025.
Bottom car park at Arley adjacent to the green bridge, then walk the Severn Way for 20 minutes. Farm crossings are up high on your left, 2nd crossing is the better angle.
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sunstream liked Sidmouth's post in the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala - 18th-21st April 2025.
We had a cracking day at the gala , plenty of people around but the trains were not over crowded , but comfortable . always something moving and you could train hop and feel you could get a seat . No long gaps between trains and even the DMU felt...
Apr 19, 2025
