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  1. Hermod
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    Edward Thompson: Wartime C.M.E. Discussion

    Hear,hear. Much better comparison than the one I asked for.
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 10 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  3. Hermod
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    Edward Thompson: Wartime C.M.E. Discussion

    Or B17 versus two outside cylinders and more or less samme rpm like Robinson 2-8-0
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 10 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  4. Hermod
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    Edward Thompson: Wartime C.M.E. Discussion

    It would interest me and maybe others to se the Spencer paper. Source please? The fundametal weakness of Gresley conjugation is dynamics. Two...
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 6 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  5. Hermod
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    Edward Thompson: Wartime C.M.E. Discussion

    Easy. People who likes steamlocomotives are not rational. Thompson was somehow behind loss of Gresley who made worlds best locomotives
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 5 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  6. Hermod
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    Edward Thompson: Wartime C.M.E. Discussion

    Thank You.Have ordered the Stanier book and look forward to reading
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 5 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  7. Hermod
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    Edward Thompson: Wartime C.M.E. Discussion

    Can You please tell us what message number to look for? I have sougth and not found
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 5 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  8. Hermod
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    Sounds familiar. I stand corrected
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 4 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  9. Hermod
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    Let me try. Cruising happily at 90 with 8 or more coaches pulled by a LNER pacific is impossible
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 4 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  10. Hermod
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    A Gresley-like big boiler and three cylinders propelled it self,two firemen and 9 coaches 101.6 mph for a very short time. If cruising regularly...
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 4 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  11. Hermod
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    Maybee,but quite interesting in its own rigth:Who sired Sandringhams that did not quite impress everybody and was the V4 a late second try for...
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 4 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  12. Hermod
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    Not sure but something like bad design,overweigth,late delivery to much money, all the usual stuff when spoiled children have been underperforming.
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 4 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  13. Hermod
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    Edward Thompson: Wartime C.M.E. Discussion

    According to Cox it was LNWR that really excelled in cracking frames. According to Adrian Tester mr Cox and his merry standards were also good at...
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 4 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  14. Hermod
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    Sorry but cannot find where I read that Gresley wrote rather angry letters to NBL.
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 3 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  15. Hermod
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    Exactly and was designed by NBL and Gresley made angry noises
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 3 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  16. Hermod
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    I hope that both V4 and the Sandringham come alive. It is the last chance to see if Gresleys insistence on single shaft drive was well founded....
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 3 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  17. Hermod
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    Two Stephenson and one slip eccentric compared with two walschaerts and conjugation.
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 1 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  18. Hermod
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    Flangeless third driver?
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 1 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  19. Hermod
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    The amount of steel and work for a V4 can make a Webb three-cylinder coal compound. Most fasinating three-cylinder and a blind alley as well....
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 1 September 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
  20. Hermod
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    It was an old man last try to prove that real locomotives shall have three cylinders,drive unto mid driving axle and therefore need a Gresley...
    Beitrag von: Hermod, 30 August 2019 im Forum: Steam Traction
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