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26D_M antwortete auf das Thema Flying Scotsman Main Line Railtours September 2026.

Mentioned elsewhere in the Flying Scotsman thread, VT is the operator so presumably that set. https://www.national-preservat...an.26494/page-462#post-2988229

Tyne Turbine gefällt mattspencers Beitrag in dem Thema LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

[IMG] Return of the Badger by Matt Spencer, on Flickr

Tyne Turbine gefällt Fred Kerrs Beitrag in dem Thema LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

A delayed passage of the trainset at Lostock Hall Junction; a 30 minute delay for an unknown reason [ATTACH]

GWR7812 erstellte ein neues Thema.

Flying Scotsman Main Line Railtours September 2026

It pop up on Facebook. "LNER 60103 ‘Flying Scotsman’ will be taking to the mainline once again this September, hauling a series of mainline tours across the UK. Back where she belongs... on the national network! Wednesday 16th September Derby -...

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21B antwortete auf das Thema GWR four-cylinder arrangement?.

I really feel like this discussion is trying to argue black is white, but I think it summarises to this: 1. Compounding in the UK context never made any business sense at the time. 2. You could build a 2 cylinder compound engine, but it comes...

21B gefällt LMS2968s Beitrag in dem Thema GWR four-cylinder arrangement?.

So it isn't the same mass. The temperature and pressure might be lower but the pressure is acting on a larger piston area, so the piston thrust, if the designer has proportioned the cylinders properly, should be about the same. There isn't...

acorb antwortete auf das Thema Strathspey Railway.

Fire looks awful, so not in slightest bit surprised. Do we know which diesel? Would be tempted by the 37!

Jamessquared gefällt LMS2968s Beitrag in dem Thema GWR four-cylinder arrangement?.

So it isn't the same mass. The temperature and pressure might be lower but the pressure is acting on a larger piston area, so the piston thrust, if the designer has proportioned the cylinders properly, should be about the same. There isn't...

ykin01 gefällt Rileys Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

44871 being moved out of steam from Crewe to Fort William with rods off tomorrow :)

ykin01 gefällt neildimmers Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

[ATTACH] Seen at Castleford this morning 0Z26 0510 Grosmont to Leeds Balm Rd Loco (Fhh) 20007,31466,47077 North Star & 20205 If you liked these there are more here...

ykin01 gefällt Shep Woolleys Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

[ATTACH] SRWC class No. 34046 'Braunton' working through Beckfoot on the approach to Grayrigg and back to Crewe

ykin01 gefällt andyjhattons Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

As somebody sat on the VT train to Birmingham. I did briefly start to sing "we didn't start the fire" You've got to find humour in these moments