SVR's railway saving option is surely to stop the redevelopment at Bridgnorth happening at all, it is not needed. Start some guided tours of their...
Compression of steam still in the cylinder would have softened the action of the piston. With steam off the crank pin had to provide all the force...
Re: Anyone else a fan of this engine? Prize for guessing what engine and where. (Nopr Thanks to the people who have taken part in this thread....
Dunno but the sudden shutting off of steam was the cause of the big end going according to Don Hale. He stated in his book on Mallard that without...
A bit of reading about the Festiniog would show that the doors HAVE to be locked. I found this out in a book left in our holiday cottage library,...
No *cough* apparently other axes were ready ground. As I've said, I think I've been answered by the chap who knew about wholesales.
That looks spot on! A+ As for the Garretts on the WHR, they look fab. I just wonder if they could ever have appeared on the old WHR if it had...
[IMG] This is the engine I was pulled by most when I visited. Where and which engine? Also what is the relevance of the engine name. Have fun! I...
Snowdon Mountain Railway is of course for the truly wealthy. Its packed out much of the year, I couldn't afford to go on it without missing...
I like the joke about sheep not putting in help with restoring stations, but it would be a good way of keeping the red light district out in the...
For my part I like the look of the Garratts but I'd like to know how historically accurate they are. By that I mean if the WHR had been viable all...
Except for Portmadoc which is named after the chap who instigated the Cob and basically made 'Porthmadog' what it is today. Portmadoc is in my...
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