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torgormaig's Recent Activity

  1. torgormaig liked 2857Harry's post in the thread Jacobite 2026.

    Real shame a negative head has reared within minutes of the post

    Apr 9, 2026 at 3:38 PM

  2. torgormaig replied to the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    Good to see it coming on steadily. I can't wait to see it out and about, not because I particularly admire the little loco but because work can then start in earnest on 488 (or 30583 as the forum's favourite Owl would prefer). Roll on the return...

    Apr 9, 2026 at 7:45 AM

  3. torgormaig replied to the thread Saphos: Blue Peter to Carlisle - 12/02/26; Sir Nigel Gresley - 11/03/26; Britannia - 8/04/26.

    I don't think anyone would dream of drawing such a comparison :eek:. The only common feature is the failure of the steam locos...........That apart both trains turned out very differently in the end:(. Sorry Alan but your post was unfortunately...

    Apr 8, 2026 at 6:32 PM

  4. torgormaig replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I find it interesting that there has never been any suggestion of placing a weight limit on these aged structures. After all we are happily operating RA9 locos over a route that used to be only RA5 in BR days. I understand that last autumn the A3...

    Apr 8, 2026 at 12:28 PM

  5. torgormaig liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Something tells me there isn't much competition - and if any category looks a bit crowded with entrants, well you just invent a new one! My hunch is no-one goes away from such awards ceremonies empty-handed. Tom

    Apr 8, 2026 at 7:20 AM

  6. torgormaig liked Pete Thornhill's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    This is hilarious, @60044 these awards don’t have nominations, this is an awards ceremony which is a big scam. No one nominates anyone, the organisation pays for entry. I had one ring me for my business, I told them no thanks, clearly the NYMR...

    Apr 6, 2026 at 11:09 AM
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