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torgormaig liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
Yes, people often say uphill-facing locos are preferred because you keep the firebox crown covered on the gradient. Which is fine until you go over the top and the water runs away from you! So you compensate by keeping the water quite high to...
Sep 28, 2026 at 10:38 PM -
torgormaig liked Obstruction Danger's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
And just in case anyone is still wondering if there was a steam ban this year or not… I asked at customer services and was told there had not been a steam ban this year, if there had been there would have been notices up and these never went up....
Sep 24, 2026 at 5:50 PM -
torgormaig attached a file to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Here it is at Levisham, 7/10/2000 on a wet Gala Saturday. Fortunately the sun shone when I was on it the following day doing shuttles from Pickering Peter
Sep 22, 2026
