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    Crich

    869 definitely had the EMB lightweight bogie frames replaced with new ones-the design was well known for cracking, I understand some redesign work...
    Post door: Phill S, 7 nov 2024 in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    Manchester Sheffield and Lincolnshire Coat of Arms

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I've given the coat of arms a light clean up with T cut, and found a better camera and some...
    Post door: Phill S, 4 okt 2024 in forum: Railwayana
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    Manchester Sheffield and Lincolnshire Coat of Arms

    Whilst helping a friend clear out his Grandads house and workshop, I was shown this piece of board and asked if it was anything I knew about. It...
    Topic door: Phill S, 28 sep 2024, 3 reacties, in forum: Railwayana
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    Home sought for a large machine tool-Webster Bennett Vertical Borer

    Should have said, the machine is in Derby, UK.
    Post door: Phill S, 18 jun 2024 in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    Home sought for a large machine tool-Webster Bennett Vertical Borer

    Could anyone help find a home for a very large, very old machine tool? It is a Webster Bennett Vertical boring lathe, 48" dia table, from the...
    Topic door: Phill S, 18 jun 2024, 2 reacties, in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    Overhead DC electrification - a potential solution to the conundrum of EMUs?

    Far too big a drop in voltage, unless you refitted new motors and other systems-which rather defeats the point. The EATM have a 110v wander lead...
    Post door: Phill S, 18 jun 2024 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    Flying Scotsman

    Presumably there are two of them?
    Post door: Phill S, 4 jun 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Overhead DC electrification - a potential solution to the conundrum of EMUs?

    Oooh, electric wibble time! Yay! Pretty certain there were a few Mk1 based EMUs with a pantograph, and there's definitely MENTOR-so if you can...
    Post door: Phill S, 21 aug 2023 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    Finding registration information for a vehicle owned by the Southern Railway

    Thankyou for the replies. The vehicle has a DCR Southampton registration. I have contacted Southampton records, who only have a VE16/1 index card....
    Post door: Phill S, 2 aug 2023 in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    Clearly the most logical answer is to use Thornbury as a test bed for post-coal steam technologies. One of Rolls-Royces Small Modular reactors in...
    Post door: Phill S, 26 jul 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Finding registration information for a vehicle owned by the Southern Railway

    Thanks for that. It seems the only record Southampton have is when it was last taxed, in 1976. I think it could have been registered as part of a...
    Post door: Phill S, 5 jul 2023 in forum: Everything Else Heritage