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  1. Johnb 支持 DanielsTrainsSaphos 2025 内发表的帖子.

    60007 is seen at Gregson lane, approaching Horton in Ribblesdale, High Birkwith, Ais Gill and Garsdale Enjoy [MEDIA]

    2025-06-12 , 13:50
  2. Johnb 支持 FlyingScotsman4472Saphos 2025 内发表的帖子.

    [ATTACH] Going well on the climb to Blea Moor North Tunnel on a lovely day in the northern fells. https://www.flickr.com/photos/10257146@N05

    SNG Blea Moor Nat Press copy.jpg 2025-06-11 , 22:10
  3. Johnb 支持 black5Saphos 2025 内发表的帖子.

    [MEDIA] Birkett Common on the return

    2025-06-11 , 21:39
  4. Johnb 支持 2857HarrySaphos 2025 内发表的帖子.

    [MEDIA] Today’s efforts.

    2025-06-11 , 20:24
  5. Johnb 回复主题: Saphos 2025.

    I wouldn’t say it let the engine down, the fact that I noticed it is an indication of the superb condition of the rest of the engine

    2025-06-11 , 19:47
  6. Johnb 支持 Frankie HutchingsSaphos 2025 内发表的帖子.

    I’ll hold my hand up to that one. I put brasso on the whistle earlier in the week while cleaning the top of the boiler, within the LSL running shed. 60007 was moved outside on Monday and unfortunately a rainstorm on Tuesday reduced the shine and...

    2025-06-11 , 19:45
  7. Johnb 支持 KarlhSaphos 2025 内发表的帖子.

    A short distance from jsm8b and as they have hinted at just a few moments after the sun came out No. 60007 cross the Weaver Navigation.[ATTACH]

    Mainline-11.6.25-'The-Fellsman'-60007.jpg 2025-06-11 , 17:12
  8. Johnb 支持 guycarr360Tornado 内发表的帖子.

    That may be your view, she certainly is putting in the miles. Going to be quite honest, and say the most recent ascent of Shap from the South, gave the impression of very little work being done by her. A soft drifting almost silent exhaust, and...

    2025-06-11 , 17:10
  9. Johnb 回复主题: Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    It’s Willesden, the same staff day that 35028 did last year

    2025-06-11 , 17:10
  10. Johnb 支持 jsm8bSaphos 2025 内发表的帖子.

    Frodsham Viaduct in the cool of the morning; in sun despite the clouds having malicious intent. [ATTACH]

    _25Z2536 60007 Frodsham Viaduct 110625.jpg 2025-06-11 , 15:11
  11. Johnb 回复主题: Jacobite 2025.

    At least Black 5s are correct for the WHL although they didn’t work to Mallaig. You are right, the crews would be most unhappy with an S15 cab

    2025-06-11 , 14:09
  12. Johnb 回复主题: Jacobite 2025.

    Thanks, I didn’t know it was passed to work to Whitby

    2025-06-11 , 12:55
  13. Johnb 支持 60017Saphos 2025 内发表的帖子.

    I hadn't noticed John! But I can say it was in fine voice approaching the station and level crossing! :)

    2025-06-11 , 12:52
  14. Johnb 回复主题: Jacobite 2025.

    825 has not run on the main line since the introduction of TPWS/OTMR and GSM-R, an expensive lot of equipment and the loco is nit needed for the Jacobite.

    2025-06-11 , 12:34
  15. Johnb 回复主题: Saphos 2025.

    Buffers quartered Kings Cross style is a nice touch but who forgot to Brasso the whistle? Not a criticism but something that wouldn’t be noticed on an engine not finished to such a high standard.

    2025-06-11 , 12:12