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  1. bristolian liked 46203's post in the thread BR Class 28 "Metrovick".

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I'm a steam man and not a modern (!) traction enthusiast but here are a couple of diesel shots I took at Carlisle 1965 and 1966. I can recall the Metrovicks double-heading the Condor express Glasgow-London goods in the 1960s,...

    D57XX Upperby August 1965 675-Edit.jpg D57XX Bog Jcn June 1966 676-Edit.jpg Sep 16, 2025 at 7:29 PM

  2. bristolian liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    That’s my ride sorted for this Sunday then! [ATTACH] Tom

    IMG_4113.jpeg Sep 16, 2025 at 11:56 AM

  3. bristolian liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.

    All the floor plates are welded plus the various repairs to the lower inside stanchions. There are three plates to put in to complete the lower fixed end. The West side was top coated so it is looking very grey again. The floor was coated as well...

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  4. bristolian liked nick813's post in the thread New Saddle Tank for GWR 813.

    Hello, I think the seam will one day be filled. Not a priority of the Fund at present. We have lost rather a lot of steaming fees over the last few years. The new tank has cost over £35K plus some work done at Bridgnorth to get the loco back in...

    Sep 12, 2025
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