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Steam Dreams 2023

Discussie in 'What's Going On' gestart door Sam 60103, 16 nov 2022.

  1. garth manor

    garth manor Well-Known Member

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    How was the shopping trolley ?
     
  2. Deepgreen

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    Sorry, I don't get this.
     
  3. D1002

    D1002 Resident of Nat Pres

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    The Garden of England Lunchtime Tour, 61306 Mayflower, 29th August 2023.
    Filmed at Aylesham and Shortlands:

     
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  4. alts1985

    alts1985 Well-Known Member

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    Mayflower working todays 'Garden of England Lunchtime tour'. First working through Longfield on the outward leg and then climbing hard up the gradient through Hildenborough on the return...
     
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  5. Deepgreen

    Deepgreen Well-Known Member Friend

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    Dismal weather to round off the season this evening! My 2023 SSE compilation film will appear soon.
     
  6. TheModster

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    So, another season over. Had much more variety but the Brit was always going to be a winner taking on the Surrey hills. Every SSE run shown:
     
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  7. Deepgreen

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    I also attach my take on the season. Some 'slow burn' sequences to catch the distant sound, so a bit of added volume may be useful when watching (and possibly a book to read while you wait!).
     
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  8. Johnb

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    The Brit left Southall this morning by road
     
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  9. Deepgreen

    Deepgreen Well-Known Member Friend

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    Thanks - where will the repairs take place, do you know?
     
  10. 5944

    5944 Resident of Nat Pres

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    Back at Crewe.
     
  11. Sheff

    Sheff Resident of Nat Pres

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    Any news on the extent of the damage ?


    Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
     
  12. Johnb

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    No, I was there helping to prepare Bahamas for its trip to Norwich tomorrow, Saphos are separate from WC in the old diesel shed but I saw it load up and leave
     
  13. Oswald T Wistle

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    Hard to imagine that LSL have a spare crosshead on the shelf, I wonder if 70013's minders might be persuaded to provide a temporary replacement whilst a new one is manufactured.
     
  14. Johnb

    Johnb Nat Pres stalwart

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    I think they are interchangeable with a 9F and they do have one of them
     
  15. Oswald T Wistle

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    Good knowledge and good news.
     
  16. Johnb

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    I could be wrong!
     
  17. Deepgreen

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    Sounds highly feasible that they'd be a standard design, I'd say.
     
  18. Big Al

    Big Al Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator

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    I don't know the answer to this except to observe that post WW2 the whole point of the Standard Class locomotives was that they had some parts in common so something like a crosshead could well be common across a few locos. Robert Riddles was one of the latter day engineers who gets insufficient plaudits for what he did.
     
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  19. alts1985

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  20. Deepgreen

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    Any news on what is running today's Chichester trip - 61306 (or is there a fire risk ban)?
     

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