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gios replied to the thread 82045 The way ahead?.
June Update now live: http://www.82045.org.uk/news/82045_news-jun26.html
Jun 25, 2026 at 4:28 PM -
Hermod replied to the thread GWR four-cylinder arrangement?.
I have received a scan of a King GA and can se that outside cylinders (16.5 inches inner dia) are 7 feet 2inches apart. On GWR mainline running straight forward there can thus be two outside cylinders of 26.5 inches dia 6 feet 4 apart. (Midland...
Jun 25, 2026 at 4:16 PM -
guycarr360 replied to the thread Tulyar.
Here you go @Victor something to cheer your day up. D9015 "Tulyar" Returns After 29 Years | ALL 8 Runs • Cab Access • Ultimate Deltic Sound Experience
Jun 25, 2026 at 4:10 PM -
mdewell liked brennan's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Now, when I was working in the Arabian Gulf etc etc......
Jun 25, 2026 at 4:02 PM -
silversteellady liked 5944's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
They'll certainly be cooked afterwards!
Jun 25, 2026 at 3:59 PM -
Romsey replied to the thread Help needed with locations : New Photos : Steam Locomotives of the S.R. & B.R Southern Region.
Hi Neil, A few locations to fill in 85/110 34041 Oxford 99/110 34048 Weybridge 100/110 34048 Nine Elms Loco Jn. 109/110 34046 Southampton Tunnel Jn 110/110 34048 Probably Woodfidley Cheers, Neil
Jun 25, 2026 at 3:56 PM -
silversteellady liked meeee's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
I forgot to mention the Boston Lodge tour shuttle which uses either the Woodland Wanderer loco or another small loco typically Moelwyn but occasionally Palmerston, Welsh Pony, Prince.
Jun 25, 2026 at 3:53 PM -
silversteellady liked meeee's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
It's complicated so bear with me. The Mountain Spirit is always a double engine. The Quarryman is always a single engine usually Linda but Taliesin and Lyd feature occasionally. On days when the Mountain Spirit does two trips the Woodland...
Jun 25, 2026 at 3:51 PM -
Romsey liked Spamcan81's post in the thread Flying to South Africa with video gear.
First trip to SA was in 2002. Many of the group, myself included, were shooting on medium format and had a couple of bodies, a selection of lenses and a shed load of films. On the way out, South African Airways were happy for us to take our stuff...
Jun 25, 2026 at 3:47 PM -
mdewell replied to the thread Leighton Buzzard Railway News.
Will do as soon as I get back from Ireland (Saturday). Don’t know if that’s my mistake or something change since my initial data harvesting, either way - apologies for the confusion.
Jun 25, 2026 at 3:36 PM