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JOLLY FISHERMAN 13/07/13

Discussie in 'What's Going On' gestart door leander, 8 jul 2013.

  1. leander

    leander Member

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    Times now on RTT
     
  2. Big Al

    Big Al Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator

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    ...and now 70013 not Braunton. But what's the view of Network Rail (Eastern) as it seems that the running of steam, or not, in this dry weather hinges on regional decision making.
     
  3. KentYeti

    KentYeti Guest

    2 hours 46 minutes in from Peterborough Al!

    Albeit with a rather long water stop on the way.
     
  4. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    I thought 70013 was doing the Coast to Coast
    Neil
     
  5. Big Al

    Big Al Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator

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    This will be Scots Guardsman according to the Railway Herald, but only to York, Diesel on the tricky bit (firewise) to Scarboro'.
     
  6. leander

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    Ticket arrived today lets hope there is no steam ban on the eastern region of network rail at the weekend
     
  7. Barry Kendler

    Barry Kendler New Member

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    It's going to be very hot tomorrow. I'd be surprised if Ollie is going to run. UK Steam Info seem to think there's no risk. We'll see. Barry
     
  8. 45305

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    Just gave RTC a ring and they have said as at 15.30 it is still steam hauled.
     
  9. mrKnowwun

    mrKnowwun Part of the furniture

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    If anyone gets info its not steam let us know. I plan an early start and long journey to catch this one.
     
  10. James111983

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    Romped through hitchin earlier at 9:12 ish pretty much to time. Glourious sight.... Just wised my phone played ball.

    10 on with a DIT 47 for the reversal later on. The 47 was definitely not running.
     
  11. Spamcan81

    Spamcan81 Nat Pres stalwart

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    Four early at Sandy. Video to follow.
     
    BillyReopening vindt dit leuk.
  12. 45305

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    The 47 has been assisting in a few places, notably departing poters bar and the water stop at holme.
     
  13. James111983

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    Then I stand corrected.... And apologise. Very quiet 47 then. Didn't look in the rear cab as I was filming on the phone.
     
  14. royals pete

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    70013 on the front ???????????
     
  15. john34077

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    Yes and 47 on rear (until reversal)

    John
     
  16. john34077

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    You can hear the 47 burbling but not doing much on the video at Offord.



    John
     
  17. Bean-counter

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    Reversal could be interesting if they were both on the other end!

    Steven
     
  18. royals pete

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    Excellent vid, John. Ironic that the 47 seems to have snow ploughs on !!! lol
     
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    Capital, dear chap!
     
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    Just as well it's not hot and dry today like it was on Tuesday when we trundled down to Swanage.
     

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