Absolutely shocking, only a mug would consider buying that pile of scrap!
From - The AC Locomotive Group Our most recent acquisition, 87002 represents the final type of locomotive built specifically for the West Coast...
Both possible. No tender bearings in the before shot as they will have been brass/bronze material. A scrap loco would be all over the place with...
The backplate pads simply have blanking plates fitted to them on boilers that had the topfeed alteration. Cant remember when topfeed...
What diagram / lot number is the 5plank wagon? edit - just had a look in a few books, seems like it was a 6 plank diagram 301, lot 529 built in...
I do like it in red but has the painter got carried away. Wouldnt the tender top works all be black, the vents, scoop dome & filler? I think to...
5 ton just to raise steam?
Link is broken
It isnt if you read the story so far. The MRC team went out in the early '90's and were stopped by the 1st Gulf war. I didnt know the full story...
That tender will be full of carefully packed spares, I remember them going out to deal with the loco and spent many days loosing gallons of sweat...
I had to make do with the BBC news and the excellent shots on Fotopic. The BBC VT editor needs sacking, 2 minute lead up to the unveiling that was...
أفصل بين الأسماء بفاصلة.
