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  1. andrewtoplis
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    Electronics

    There is an existing design for ETCS equipment, we just need to work out how to fit that! It gives far more info than basic signalling including...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 23 апр 2025 в 15:42 в разделе: Steam Traction
  3. andrewtoplis
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    Electronics

    I did read somewhere online of a steam loco that has been fitted with a deadman's pedal type device which applied the brakes and used a servo to...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 23 апр 2025 в 15:18 в разделе: Steam Traction
  4. andrewtoplis
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    Electronics

    This is old news, in that ETCS has become the future standard for mainline railway signalling in the UK. It is already on the Cambrian (in an...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 23 апр 2025 в 15:14 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    If Marty McFly got in the Delorean today, he wouldn't go as far back as that picture...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 21 апр 2025 в 19:28 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Today's update, there are some bluebells around but not the full spread we usually see, perhaps the rain next week might move it along?
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 12 апр 2025 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  7. andrewtoplis
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    Interesting from that piece in The Locomotive that the loco had six positions of forward gear, assuming these were in the range of 25-75% cut-off,...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 18 мар 2025 в разделе: Steam Traction
  8. andrewtoplis
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    Gresley Society’s GNR N2 1744

    Do you close them at the end of each day?
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 17 мар 2025 в разделе: Steam Traction
  9. andrewtoplis
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    Gresley Society’s GNR N2 1744

    That has backhead clacks with shutoff valves similar to the hunslets austerity...does anyone know why you would have them (the shutoffs) on a loco...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 16 мар 2025 в разделе: Steam Traction
  10. andrewtoplis
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Wow, what a steal...and although strictly within the letter of the law someone using that 200 times to visit a volunteer supported charity wants...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 11 мар 2025 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  11. andrewtoplis
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    For the layman here, are we saying that the £50 ticket allowed you to return for free once, or for unlimited times?
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 11 мар 2025 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  12. andrewtoplis
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    How well staffed heritage railways are for volunteers ?

    I'm not sure we should view fifty weekends a year as realistic for most people in 2025....
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 7 мар 2025 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  13. andrewtoplis
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    No need to extend the headshunt, last time we had an overlength engine, tender ivatt 46447, it ran doubleheaded, and the other loco took the train...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 8 янв 2025 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  14. andrewtoplis
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    BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread

    An amazing window into the sheer cost of doing this in 2024!
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 25 дек 2024 в разделе: Steam Traction
  15. andrewtoplis
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    Brighton Atlantic: 32424 Beachy Head

    Little longer to wait for the direct comparison!
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 26 ноя 2024 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    If you had any pictures to hand I'm sure we'd be interested !
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 25 окт 2024 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  17. andrewtoplis
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    I think the East Grinstead site is just too constrained at the north end, which is where you really want the room, in order to build a better,...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 24 окт 2024 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  18. andrewtoplis
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Very unlikely to be based at Grinstead, there is nowhere to put it other than in the platform or the loop, which then blocks things up if you...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 22 окт 2024 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  19. andrewtoplis
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    I think the challenge of getting the right hand side is not just the baffle but a large heat shield immediately to the left of the firedoor, which...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 21 окт 2024 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    This is reducing the whole world to necessary or unnecessary. Should we stop cooking food as we could all eat cold? No, it's daft. The approach I...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 28 сен 2024 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Honestly I almost didn't post that comment as I was expecting a load of "in my day" responses rather than trying to engage. Seems people would...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 28 сен 2024 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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