Makes a bit of sense ( but a lot of expense) for the Merchant Navy as part of a Rebuilding program... not sure about the others....
Exactly, So Why would a Brit 7 be derided for a 2000 dbhp ceiling ? Quite agree, as did the Brits. you've only to look at the frame set up to...
Other class 7's ?
Agreed Knut, I will resist the temptation to perpetuate and elaborate upon the comparison between the two Tornados, or defend the Clan class...
DoG was not considered a success when built. That is factual. The machine has proven its worth in preservation. As a whole no, But its Cylinders...
The Concensus from the Clan project people is that the original design is a little understated for a 6mt and if there is scope to run the new...
disadvantage Tom. Well I could extol the virtues of the clan in terms of surefootedness on account of its comparatively low TE/ versus adhesive...
Say what ? Since the Clans we're generally considered underpowered when it came to out and out slogging work, (though they ere only supposed to be...
By duke cylinders do you mean smaller ones?.or so you mean smaller ones x 3? Or do you just mean Caprotti ? Caprotti has been suggested but...
my figure, like hermods are dbhp. so that sounds about right.
Cant remember the figures 2,300+ springs to mind, but I am sure it was on Beattock about 3 or 4 years ago. Tornado has a 50ft Grate Vs. a...
Extend the west highland Line through extraordinary feats of engineering to connect Mallaig to Kyle, Have a 2-8-2 BR standard 2-8-2 built ( not...
If 'Overloading' affects any part of a Steam loco. the steam circuit isn't it, its the 'engine'. Usual behaviour which your average steam loco...
Be interesting to know how much 'class 26' is still left ! Noticed one update to make, Beatrice, described as completely de -modified, now has a...
They will, regardless of what it is that's pulling so long as it hisses, clanks, chuffs has an orange fire and smells nice.
Are you getting LD Porta and FC Porto Mixed up ? Although the underfeed stokers we're problematic, the rest of the mods should still have been...
In theory a good move, might have been able to use slimmer cylinders though I suspect these are already done ? but we have to ask ourselves why...
Is it worth sending her somewhere damp to get a bit of Running in, East Lancs ? Boness or Aviemore perhaps...?
Whoah. This is what i would like to happen: The group announces it would like to have a new 250psi boiler constucted. All the tutters and...
Exhuast is extremely quiet... is it just a very open double chimney now ? ... Still, doesn't seem to be short of steam....
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