Could it be that the combination lever had had this fault for some time and that the bush has slowly worn and that caused the more detailed exam...
5637 operating on Santa Specials.
The new firehole plate was today being welded into position. The photo shows the root run in progress. [ATTACH]
There are two significant bridges to replace to get to Radstock, those over Silver Street and Radstock Road
Just to update - couple of photographs taken today. Regular updates are posted here:...
Looks to be from a small Andrew Barclay possibly.
Have a look at the note at the beginning of the text in the link below: It suggests where a copy might be obtained. I note also that Bennett...
5239's frames are due to be re-wheeled on Tuesday (11th Sept). The boiler NDT referred to in the previous post revealed no unknown problems. [ATTACH]
Please go ahead.
I have taken a couple of photos of my 10" Barclay brake cylinder. The hole spacing is as you describe. If you want any measurements taken please...
But Maidenhead station and presumably the canopy were not there until 1871. So it might be to a design similar to Brunel ones but not dating back...
I would agree - definitely Lochty. The carriage was a beaver tail one.
Looking at the videos posted, I would think sand usage was also pretty high.:)
Or the cheaper non-insulated spike extractor https://www.jafcotools.com/product/spike-extractor/
I was also wondering that. I will try to get an explanation and report back.
Fireman reporting difficulty feeding coal from tender to firebox! ;)
Loco was still being loaded when I arrived at Cranmore this morning but pleased to say that it left during the day. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Ivatt 2-6-0 Cl. 2 464477 is to visit the IoWSR this Bank Holiday weekend. As is advertised on that railway's website all three Ivatts that were...
Following a successful application for a National Lottery Grant we at the East Somerset Railway have started on the re-construction of the second...
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