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  1. class8mikado odgovara u temi Tornado.

    Latest communique concerns final push to connect DLW and promoting it as a home depot/ servicing / engineering work destination. As it stands i dont know that DLW has the staff /facilities/ to offer much ?, but that could be worked up towards...

    13. Lipanj 2025. u 15:31
  2. class8mikado odgovara u temi Jacobite 2025.

    Quite right of course, - looking at what has worked on the NYM influenced my suggestions because its steep and also has some limited mainline running. S160 suggested because its an extremely short coupled wheelbase for a 2-8-0 , has air...

    11. Lipanj 2025. u 14:04
  3. class8mikado liked Johnb's post in the thread Jacobite 2025.

    The last few posts (Matin’s excepted) have been pure fantasy obviously written by people who have never visited the WHL. The gradients and curves on the Mallaig road will knock the stuffing out of any engine in a season, a Schools is fine for...

    11. Lipanj 2025. u 13:42
  4. class8mikado odgovara u temi Tornado.

    P2 Perhaps ?

    11. Lipanj 2025. u 13:39
  5. class8mikado odgovara u temi Jacobite 2025.

    or S160's... ? Think it would have to be pretty dire before its necessary to ' Mainline and air brake' a different loco rather than just air brake an existing one A jube is slightly longer in the wheelbase and 10 tonnes heavier, even black 5's...

    11. Lipanj 2025. u 09:55