No - i'm saying that if you put an original condition loco next to a new build with minor alterations how many people would know which is which. Bob.
If it were possible, put on display the new 47xx alongside an original version and ask people which is which. How many would know the answer ? Bob.
It's like LNER black. Bob.
There is also a long standing agreement with the owner of the station house that there won't be any camping coaches in the sidings. Should...
Great Western standardisation. Parts presumably fit other classes as well as Castles. Bob.
While lots of us can remember seeing 47xx in operation there must be a limited number of people who have experienced them from a driving/ firing...
Would it confuse the non- GWR people who think that all GWR engines look the same ? Bob.
Valves being re-bored this coming Saturday so i've heard. Bob.
Holes can be fixed when the ship is out of the water - with pots of money to pay for re-plating. 'Manxman' should have been preserved, but the...
We're talking about a tugboat here, not an ocean liner. Bob.
Services next week will be dmu Tuesday to Friday. Bob.
If they can get her out of the water it will enable the hull to be protected until at some time in the future funding is available. Bob.
Can't they find a slipway to enable her to be dragged out of the water ? Bob.
No, you fit a replacement cylinder block. Bob.
Perhaps somebody could open a railway scrapyard in Barry - It's been done before ! Bob.
Dolgellau - Morfa Mawddach (Dolgelley - Barmouth Junction in English) with running rights into Barmouth, using 'Manors' , 63xx and panniers....
I don't listen to anything else now. The music is superb , with lots of obscure records. Beats Radio2, Gold & Magic hands down. Bob
When the national lockdown was announced it coincided with 7822's move to the West Somerset Railway. The WSR asked for the move to be postponed...
As a member of the board when Dave expressed his wish to retire, two of us advised and voted against the internal appointee, but were overruled....
There are (or were) some Mersey Tunnel Railway coaches dated 1884/5 located in Derbyshire / Notts . Not sure if they still exist, but have never...
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