The H2 does of course have its own tender. The grange does not.
Which 8f's are currently running, and what is the number of this unlikely to be restored Barry wreck 8f? I'll buy it. Don't want another example...
I don't know what it is about seeing people referred to by their surname in this way that has always annoyed me, but in an argument about...
Does anyone here know why Joanne is no longer on the footplate of west coast locos anymore? I'm sure there is always a need for good skills on...
I too look forward to the return of the crab.
I'm merely playing devils advocate. We seem to have been told repeatedly in this thread that the world is running out of money to restore...
That begs the question why appeal for mega bucks to recreate it in the first place?
8 castle class locomotives currently preserved. Ignoring Thornbury Castle for a moment. 1 is on static display at Swindon. 2 are at didcot...
My sleepy final observation this morning was simply that if Thornbury can be dismantled mid restoration then maybe no loco is as safe as we...
Maybe @GWRman would donate to Defiant. But that is not what he said. He simply pointed out that he would be prepared to "put his money where his...
I have been motivated by this situation to end the argument and put my money where my mouth is. I will build a new boiler! Authentic in every...
Of all the preserved jinties, 47493 is the only one that has a screw reverser.
If what I have read on social media is correct then the scrap man did get one thing from the auction. The 50t crane.
Genuine question, not wanting to upset anyone or infer anything. How many times has the wheel that has failed with cracking been pressed on and...
Just a minor correction. 48305s tender chassis is a midland railway chassis, it has larger cut outs between axle boxes requiring a J shaped spring...
Hi Gavin, Your guess is correct. I make no secret of the fact this is my account. My comment was based on knowing that several of my friends, that...
Not necessarily, but that wasn't really the point I was making.
You have to feel sorry for those who have contributed to the patriot project financially, many of whom are no longer with us. No signs of apology...
Wow. Wow again.....
My apologies, I hadn't realised the railway had experienced such problems with previous visiting locos. I look forward to seeing further...
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