If I remember rightly, the 5AT group were proposing to use tail-rods, so they must have seen some value in them? Unless I've made that up of...
Agreed. I wonder if a successful project will ever happen? I'm not sure I would ever climb into one! Dave
Brunel failed to take the next step. Make the tube bigger and put the whole train inside, cf Hyperloop. :) Dave
Oh no! What have you done?? ;) Dave
I was just about to post something very similar, @Steve. I think you are absolutely correct. Remember also that most buses also have CCTV. Dave
Thanks Simon.
No, not really. Poor availability has been attributed to the conjugated gear, but I was wondering if big end problems might also have had an...
A question if I may. Wouldn't the conjugated fleet also have had the flawed big end design? Dave
Done. Hope you are successful. Dave
Thanks for the replies guys. I assume, therefore, that they still have the wheels, which I hadn't realised. Dave
How will the problem of it currently being an Atlantic rather than a Pacific be solved? Sorry if that has already been discussed. Dave
Ouch :eek: Dave
There was a TV program a couple of years ago which suggested that Titanic had set off with one of its coal bunkers on fire as a result of...
The financial services sector contributes £70 billion in tax revenue. When that has gone (cf Brexit), the revenue shortfall due to loss of fuel...
Do any drawings of Bulleid's original concept survive? Dave
Correct. I have a photo somewhere (can't remember where unfortunately) with the headboard in place. Dave
The final steam service from Grimsby to Kings Cross was hauled by 70040. Dave
Anyone who thinks that air resistance can be ignored at lower speeds has obviously never ridden a bike into a head wind. Dave
I wonder if the P2 project is looking at incorporating this into their boiler design? It would have thought that it would be easier than...
Thanks @W.Williams Dave
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