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Dieses Thema im Forum 'What's Going On' wurde von pete12000 gestartet, 16 Juli 2012.

  1. Big Al

    Big Al Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator

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    As has been said, Scots Guardsman performed very well today....when it was working. The climb to Ribblehead with over 400 tons was completed in only 17 and a half minutes from Settle Junction. Having swept across the Junction at 64, speed fell back to 44 by Stainforth Sidings but we then kept between 40 and 45 all the way up before easing for the viaduct. It did indeed look and sound great.

    So that's two West Coast engines with lubrication related problems in under a week. I guess we have to put that down to bad luck.
     
  2. iancawthorne

    iancawthorne Well-Known Member

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    Is the 8F the most likely motive power for this Sunday?
     
  3. Neil_Scott

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    I think it is - not heard anything about 46115 being back over in York this week. Where is 44932?
     
  4. iancawthorne

    iancawthorne Well-Known Member

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    I think 44932 is also still at York.
     
  5. Neil_Scott

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    I wouldn't mind either. Are you out for this? I'm driving up for the day, think I'll try the north end of Blea Moor tunnel for the north-bound leg and somewhere around Mallerstang for the southbound.
     
  6. steamingyorkshire

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    Both 44932 and 48151 are at York, 44932 was failed on the SSE on Thursday with 48151 replacing it at Scarborough for the return so don't know if the 5 is fixed?
     
  7. sunny_jimbob

    sunny_jimbob New Member

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    44932 this morning. Just passed me south of Colton.
     
  8. Swiss Toni

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  9. RalphW

    RalphW Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Administrator Friend

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    Before the grass gets too long... Still a nice one Stuart.
     
  10. Swiss Toni

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    Thanks Ralph, I'm taking the mower next time!
     
  11. 981smithy

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    Excellent picture of 44932 Stuart and here is my footage from today.

    [video=youtube;dNlcp5rumgo]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNlcp5rumgo[/video]

    Hope you enjoy.
     
  12. sgthompson

    sgthompson Part of the furniture Friend

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  13. steamingyorkshire

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    Best not be tresspassing ;)
     
  14. Duty Druid

    Duty Druid Resident of Nat Pres

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    Clever - I LIKE the B&W conversion - very convincing :thumb:
     
  15. iancawthorne

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    Thanks Phil, just watched your video and 44932 wasn't taking any prisoners at Settle, absolutely rocketing through.
    Great stuff, thanks for that. :thumb:
     
  17. steamingyorkshire

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    Soon after Skipton, heading for home, another hand held shot, main camera on tripod

    44932 12th - YouTube
     
  19. Neil_Scott

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