Shep Woolleys letzte Aktivitäten
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Shep Woolley antwortete auf das Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
If there is a choice between Maisie antics and Big Al's utterances keep the feline updates going Young Whistle
25 April 2025 um 19:39 -
Shep Woolley gefällt Oswald T Wistles Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
It was a lovely sunny day and a journey to see Tornado was almost mandatory. There was only one obstacle, I had an eye test appointment in the early afternoon - would I have sufficient time to get to . . . ? The nearest spot is Leyland but I'm...
24 April 2025 um 20:24 -
Shep Woolley gefällt jsm8bs Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
Tornado leaves Shropshire. Leaving the Coleham depot to turn ; English Bridge by the Abbey and about to leave Shropshire at Whitchurch. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
24 April 2025 um 17:12
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Shep Woolley antwortete auf das Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
You can please some of the people some of the time, most people most of the time but not all of the people all of the time, personally I think its a superb paint job
24 April 2025 um 13:19 -
Shep Woolley antwortete auf das Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
Another 'Diego' by the sound of things Young Whistle
22 April 2025 um 20:34 -
Shep Woolley gefällt Oswald T Wistles Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
The morning had dawned a little misty but this soon cleared and the sun emerged, some clouds gathered but it was a predominantly sunny morning. However, towards lunchtime the clouds thickened and rain looked a distinct possibility. We have had...
22 April 2025 um 20:32 -
Shep Woolley gefällt acorbs Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
Quite simply the cost of diesel v the cost of coal makes the economics of this move stacked in favour of a diesel pilot. If this in anyway made the hire more viable for the SVR then even better.
22 April 2025 um 12:30 -
Shep Woolley gefällt RalphWs Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
There is every point in having a diesel there, it means the journey can be completed without the need for a water stop, the two locos only need the one path to get them home. No loco, unless the rods are removed, will be hauled on the main line...
22 April 2025 um 12:29 -
Shep Woolley gefällt RalphWs Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
What absolute rubbish, as has been pointed out just a loco movement and unless rods are removed no steam loco would ever be moved without being in steam.
22 April 2025 um 12:29 -
Shep Woolley gefällt acorbs Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
If this was a railtour with paying passengers I would understand your argument, but given this is a loco movement back to base then I am afraid time, convenience and money will be the main factors here. I doubt West Coast gave the slightest...
22 April 2025 um 12:28 -
Shep Woolley gefällt acorbs Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
?? Its a light engine move to benefit the operator, not photographers - hardly a disgrace!!
22 April 2025 um 12:28
