
Paul42's Recente Activiteit
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Paul42 vond Johnb's post leuk in het topic LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
My view of Clan Line passing Woburn Sands after a close call with a freight![ATTACH]
31 jul 2025 om 18:56
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Paul42 vond Michael B's post leuk in het topic Isle Of Man Steam Railway.
Here is a picture of F5 when the railway was closed in May 1966.[ATTACH]
31 jul 2025 om 18:45
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Paul42 vond 21B's post leuk in het topic Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
The Thumper is not sitting idle. It is receiving work to return it to service and there is a very successful appeal running to fund that work. Twenty years ago, Porterbrook were kind enough to donate the Hampshire Unit, and this unit having...
31 jul 2025 om 17:57 -
Paul42 vond Sidmouth's post leuk in het topic Watercress Line Autumn Steam Gala 3rd to 5th October 2025.
the trouble with any gala is the froth it generates in anticipation of what may be announced and the inevitable Fantasy list of visitors assuming there is an unlimited pot of money for movement costs
31 jul 2025 om 17:56 -
Paul42 vond RichardSalmon's post leuk in het topic Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
[ATTACH] My photo, 1 April 1990 - a test run of the Extension Shuttle, with the Adams Radial tank propelling Maunsells 1309 and 6575 (which had been turned to put the brake end at the North) with a specially created gangway shield driving end,...
31 jul 2025 om 10:42
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Paul42 vond torgormaig's post leuk in het topic Railways and People.
Levisham conversation yesterday [ATTACH] Peter
30 jul 2025 om 20:25
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Paul42 vond andrewtoplis's post leuk in het topic Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Yes that's correct, it has a brake valve and a special window in the 'leading' end of the coach for the Guard's observing the track ahead. The driver stayed on the loco. Andy (not quite such an old hand)
30 jul 2025 om 20:25 -
Paul42 vond Spamcan81's post leuk in het topic Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Most enjoyable day at the BLUEBELL yesterday. Haulage behind three locos - 72, 32424 and 34059 - Plus the chance to ride in some of the four wheelers and the LNWR observation saloon. A couple of pints of...
30 jul 2025 om 09:42
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Paul42 vond 5944's post leuk in het topic Isle Of Man Steam Railway.
https://www.iomsrsa.org/news/2020-2025/2025/joint-release-290725?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwL1sj1jbGNrAvWyEmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAAEes76C1mYekox22tSYaYCCvZRZggghn1lkDazq489vCqaPvzxn-dk3IMB0ARg_aem_pL2yRnCCM8Kj3VO24D8cLQ F.6 transferred from Phyllis Rampton Trust...
29 jul 2025 om 19:56 -
Paul42 vond Riley's post leuk in het topic RTC 2025.
45212 is being moved by road to our new works in Bury, the tender will be FULLY overhauled as soon as possble allowing a steam loco to return to Southall as soon as humanly possible.
28 jul 2025 om 21:03 -
Paul42 vond 5944's post leuk in het topic Tornado.
But don't forget when they signed up, WCRC had 34067 available and 34028 due shortly. Now the former is reportedly out for overhaul, and no sign of the latter gracing the mainline any time soon. RTC have 10 tours next month, WCRC four and...
28 jul 2025 om 15:07 -
Paul42 vond 5944's post leuk in het topic Tornado.
My initial thought was that the A1 Trust have a very strict, regimented vehicle maintenance plan, and the amount of work WCRC wanted them to undertake meant they couldn't stick to it. With 200 mile engine and coach moves between tours, it...
28 jul 2025 om 15:06 -
Paul42 vond Sidmouth's post leuk in het topic Vintage Trains 2025.
For some reason the last shot at Hagley didn't attach [img]Vintage Trains Shakespeare express 27th July 2025 by Martin Creese, on Flickr
28 jul 2025 om 14:59 -
Paul42 vond jsm8b's post leuk in het topic Vintage Trains 2025.
No need to apologise for removing me from the Wood End shot Martin; if only I could vanish from those videos too ! Wood End , trying to get that 60's look. And yes we all knew how close that unit was going to be. A smoky passage through Henley...
28 jul 2025 om 14:58