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  1. bristolian liked 2857Harry's post in the thread 6880 Betton Grange.

    Ultimately on a heritage line you will not get better than a Manor or Hall, so I’m absolutely certain the Grange will be fantastic. As nice as it is to fire the Bullied at the SVR, the amount of prep time it takes, coal, water and oil it uses...

    Apr 12, 2024 at 9:28 PM
  2. bristolian liked 21B's post in the thread 6880 Betton Grange.

    I can only speak from personal experience, but I would take a GW designed engine every time over an unrebuilt Bulleid. The two scariest and worst turns ever in my 35 years on the footplate were with the latter. GW engines can be uncomfortable...

    Apr 12, 2024 at 9:28 PM
  3. bristolian liked brmp201's post in the thread 6880 Betton Grange.

    [MEDIA] (not my video)

    Apr 12, 2024 at 9:27 PM
  4. bristolian replied to the thread 6880 Betton Grange.

    Fantastic!. It's so good to see her running. Congratulations to all involved with this wonderful loco.

    Apr 12, 2024 at 9:51 AM
  5. bristolian liked Hunslet589's post in the thread 6880 Betton Grange.

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    Apr 12, 2024 at 9:49 AM