Preparatory work has now started since Christmas on the re-tube. Firebox arch has been dropped and smokebox cleared of all fittings.
I think we may not be in mainland Europe in the film.
Yes, filming taking place from about 5pm - 2am last night.
This rare German locomotive has been found in deepest Zumerzet ;-) With apologies to H G Ivatt. [ATTACH]
Now that it is 5 years since 5637 returned to traffic following its overhaul and therefore halfway through the boiler certificate, it is expected...
Today (7/10/15) the frames were reunited with the 6 driving wheels. Pony trucks have yet to be fitted. The front one is nearly complete and a...
News of latest actions in the Reform Group website http://wsra-action.org/. One or two of the links for the latest news item seem to be broken
I checked the clearance of the motion bracket to the platform edge on running into Cranmore with 46447 today and minimum separation was about 4...
All 5 wheelsets were returned to Cranmore yesterday (26 Aug) following tyre turning and attention to journals and crank pins by South Devon...
D 6508 (33008) arrived on the East Somerset Railway, Cranmore on 20 Aug 15 for attention by CTMS.
Have a look at the downloads available on the site linked below. It allows you to vary many of the settings e.g. rod lengths, fixing points etc....
Valves re-bored by Bryn Engineering last weekend. Cylinder due for treatment this weekend. Many other missing components are being sourced. New...
Readers might be interest to see the small cylinder detail plate recently discovered. A photo was posted on ESR Facebook page on 8th July....
Sentinel 10175 has transferred from West Somerset Railway to East Somerset Railway.
The Ivatt Class 2s, both tender and tank types, were built with loco steam braking
Some nice Bulleid spares in the background of linked photo ;-)...
What do you mean by the term 'heritage trains' in your statement above and 'trains'? Do you mean preserved heritage railways; railway locomotives...
Having cleaned the coupling rods to be used on 41313 to enable measurements to be taken, I noted that they are from sister loco 41319 which I...
Progress continues with stripping the frames. The wheel sets are awaiting transport for tyre turning and attention to the crank pins. Valves and...
Cab and bunker removed. Leading and trailing trucks removed. See link in #29 for photos.
Separă nume cu o virgulă.