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mdewells letzte Aktivitäten

  1. mdewell gefällt Sheffs Beitrag in dem Thema P2 Locomotive Company and related matters.

    In response to posts above, firstly let’s just recap the boiler history…. Here’s my post from June 24 comparing the various iterations of Tornado’s boiler … https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/tornado.10750/page-375#post-2880614 In...

    IMG_9813.jpeg 13 Dezember 2025 um 17:13
  2. mdewell gefällt ChuffChuffs Beitrag in dem Thema Didcot Railway Centre.

    My understanding is that the track will take less time than Firefly's overhaul. To start, funding and people needs to be in place for both, and the track will be done alongside the overhaul. Which is kind of logical. The broad gauge water supply...

    10 Dezember 2025 um 07:56
  3. mdewell gefällt 5944s Beitrag in dem Thema 71000.

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    Screenshot_20251209_065548_Facebook.jpg 9 Dezember 2025 um 07:50
  4. mdewell gefällt 5944s Beitrag in dem Thema Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c9w78l5820vt https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17kK1h598d/ I didn't realise it was so serious down there. As always, a good update from @Jonnie about the situation.

    9 Dezember 2025 um 07:45
  5. mdewell antwortete auf das Thema Didcot Railway Centre.

    Perhaps more importantly, have they got volunteers to spare from the narrow gauge stuff to work on broad gauge locos and track? I suspect not. The original Firefly and Broad gauge teams were dedicated groups that may no longer be available.

    8 Dezember 2025