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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Carriage and Wagon updates

    Having worked for Pete for quite a few years I can say this award is totally justified, without him Havenstreet wouldn't anywhere near number the...
    Post de: dlaiow, 1 Ian 2023 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Carriage and Wagon updates

    Glad you're enjoying the Happenings page, rest assured it's in Bob & Gary's very safe hands now I've moved off the island. Yes the IWSR which...
    Post de: dlaiow, 25 Oct 2021 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Shortening a PMV underframe

    There is a short video of the underframe for LBSCR 4115 being shortened can be found here:-...
    Post de: dlaiow, 25 Feb 2021 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Carriage and Wagon updates

    My document detailing the work done to restore Oldbury No.21 during the first two years can be found here:-...
    Post de: dlaiow, 13 Ian 2021 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Vintage Coaches. Pre and Post 1948 Carriages

    Do you follow "IWSR C&W happenings" on Facebook where you can watch as Oldbury No.21 progresses from wreck to WOW. About 18 months in at mo and...
    Post de: dlaiow, 18 Ian 2020 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Channel 4 Programme

    I suspect that the special IRN that was produced describing the project could well still be available to buy from the Havenstreet shop.
    Post de: dlaiow, 26 Oct 2019 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Carriage and Wagon updates

    Sorry for the delay but the story of lots of the work done on 4149 to bring it back into traffic can now be read here:-...
    Post de: dlaiow, 12 Aug 2019 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Carriage and Wagon updates

    I'm pulling together lots of images & words telling the story of lots of the work done to bring 4149 back to traffic. Hope to publish the document...
    Post de: dlaiow, 29 Mai 2019 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Carriage and Wagon updates

    I think two carriages were used in the building of Bay Watch.
    Post de: dlaiow, 11 Oct 2018 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Carriage and Wagon updates

    Quite a few still have original luggage racks, and they all have ship lap cladding on the outside. Several had the ship lap patched up a few years...
    Post de: dlaiow, 9 Oct 2018 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Carriage and Wagon updates

    Thank you, hopefully lots on here found it an interesting read.
    Post de: dlaiow, 3 Sep 2018 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Carriage and Wagon updates

    The "story" of the restoration of 4115 can be read here:- https://www.dropbox.com/s/lxdielhohjko1lv/4115%20restoration-v7.pdf?dl=0 Working on an...
    Post de: dlaiow, 2 Sep 2018 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Channel 4 Programme

    Yes, we even had a lady last week who asked for mine & Pete's autographs in the Oldbury IRN supplement she'd just brought.
    Post de: dlaiow, 9 Aug 2018 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Channel 4 Programme

    We've had quite a few people through C&W since the programme who've told me they've come to the IWSR because of the programme.
    Post de: dlaiow, 9 Aug 2018 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    [Jan 5, 2019] Island engines together (Isle of Wight)

    Have uploaded videos to Youtube from yesterday's "All locos together" event, the links to the videos are:- No.8 bringing a rake of 5 four...
    Post de: dlaiow, 5 Aug 2018 în forum: Galas and Events