I imagine that BR locos are unlikely to suffer a Blue Peter type incident due to the difference in reverser gear design? Sent from my iPad...
Of course they are :( I blame the gin. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Whatever the ins and outs of this saga, wheels are not welded on to axles. They are ‘heat-shrunk’ if that’s the right term. Edit - no they’re not,...
Thanks for confirming that Bob. I’m comfortable that, given the competences of the team involved, the issues being raised on here are receiving...
If you’re going main line then performance and reliability are paramount I’d say, and far outweigh any slight cosmetic differences. I understood...
I thought the US had a POTUS? (Though at long last they may now also have a poultice too) Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
Has anyone else had problems with the tape on the inside of the seams on Hi-Viz coats and leggings shrivelling up in the wash? Despite...
I do try to restrict my diving exploits to the canal job
I found Winkworth very good. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
York is Tier 2 along with N Yorks in general Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
:Morewaitingisrequired:
One day I’ll follow an update link to this thread and find some news on Beachy Head, but I’m not holding my breath.....
This is the same Holcroft as in the Gresley gear?
As a non-expert in valvegear matters, I’m still trying to rationalise all this into a form my ageing brain can understand. Am I right in thinking...
Perfect, and I should have known having worked on 80002 and helped restore 75078. In fact I’m a member of the Std4 Loco Soc!
Any chance of some pics plse Steve? Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
Reported for same :)
Would hydrogen not be better utilised in fuel cells? FC + electric motor feels intrinsically neater, lower maintenance than any form of mechanical...
As you say, much of that is beyond me. But I’d be much more interested in what was going on between say 15% and 40% where the gear spends most of...
Ok. You’ve given it much more thought than I have. I was thinking people like me on holiday, or coach parties, looking for a easy parking and a...
Separă nume cu o virgulă.