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    Windcutter Wagons

    The was a coment in the beano that the windcutters were painted grey even if fitted, I was wondering if he GC run with the rake fitted or loose....
    Post de: threelinkdave, 10 Mar 2022 în forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    White disks on the front of steam locomotives

    The Southerns liking of headcodes lasted into the electric ers. At first letters were used hence the casic add with 5 units lned up showing code...
    Post de: threelinkdave, 22 Feb 2021 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Whistle Codes

    I have only had one ocasion when set back was misinterpreted . Basically set back is a propeelling instruction and move away a hauling...
    Post de: threelinkdave, 11 Ian 2021 în forum: Railway Operations M.I.C
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    Weymouth Quay Heritage Campaign

    Living near Brum and having been to weymouth I can see the problems to cyclistd. In Brum tram rail is used. This is a single wide head flat bottom...
    Post de: threelinkdave, 6 Oct 2020 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Paint for Oil Hand Lamps

    I use parafin as found in B&Q gardening section
    Post de: threelinkdave, 5 Ian 2020 în forum: Railwayana
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    Access all areas - should the public be allowed behind the scenes?

    As with most such topics its the few who spoil things for the many. Casing the joint for a future robery doess seem to be backed up with facts...
    Post de: threelinkdave, 13 Dec 2019 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    6023

    And draw a new red line on the pressure gauge
    Post de: threelinkdave, 5 Dec 2019 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Brighton Belle update

    Southern units had more power than most people apreciate and had a common power to weight ratio. 4EPB, 4CEP, 4BEP, 4CIG, 4BIG AND 4 VEP all had 4...
    Post de: threelinkdave, 29 Noi 2019 în forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Whilst the inspection saloons do have a handbrake experience has shown it is not suitable as an unfitted brakevan. When buffering up to it it...
    Post de: threelinkdave, 21 Noi 2019 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Paint for Oil Hand Lamps

    I will tell a funny story re oil handlamps. This is not a SVR story but I wont mention the railway. I was guarding an evening train. The railway...
    Post de: threelinkdave, 20 Noi 2019 în forum: Railwayana
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    Paint for Oil Hand Lamps

    Compared the burners in a few lamps. As I said my oldest handlamp was rebuilt round a tail lamp burner, same as in my sidelamps. I also have a...
    Post de: threelinkdave, 20 Noi 2019 în forum: Railwayana
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    Paint for Oil Hand Lamps

    When I purchased the carcas of a BR lamp from Colectord Corner they had some nondescript, probably tail lamp , burners. I made a tank to fit the...
    Post de: threelinkdave, 20 Noi 2019 în forum: Railwayana