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  1. Biermeister liked burnham-t's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    Another photo -

    P1040769.JPG Jun 3, 2024 at 2:16 AM
  2. Biermeister liked Paul42's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    From my visit today [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  3. Biermeister liked D1002's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    Couple of pictures of Britannia at Robertsbridge: (No photographer credited, just says Rother Valley Railway) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

    IMG_1343.jpeg IMG_1344.jpeg Jun 3, 2024 at 2:16 AM
  4. Biermeister liked Dead Sheep's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    Britannia's visit has received universal support in the Robertsbridge social media, as far as I can see. So good to hear positive vibes from villagers

    Jun 3, 2024 at 2:15 AM
  5. Biermeister liked Breva's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    Well that's a relief. I went to Robertsbridge a few weeks back, visited the railway, stayed in a hotel there, ate a meal there. That's what it's about, isn't it?

    Jun 3, 2024 at 2:10 AM
  6. The Dainton Banker liked The Green Howards's post in the thread Current and Proposed New-Builds.

    Lord knows. Perhaps a time has come for whichever magazine it was that did a summary of all the new build projects several years ago to do an updated version: it'd be invaluable.

    Jun 3, 2024 at 1:11 AM
  7. Bluenosejohn liked Steve's post in the thread Tornado.

    I think there is some confusion over terminology coming in here. All boilers need to have a boiler drain; I think that is fairly obvious. However, some loco boilers are fitted with a blowdown valve, something that is almost universal on...

    Jun 3, 2024 at 1:06 AM
  8. Bluenosejohn liked Belgarath001's post in the thread Tornado.

    I didn't take any pictures of this area myself whilst looking over the engine in the shed today, but there's now a valve on both sides - the fireman's side looking more angled than the driver's I think...for reference here's a screenshot from the...

    tornadofiremanssidedraincock.png Jun 3, 2024 at 1:05 AM
  9. Copper-capped liked acorb's post in the thread 6880 Betton Grange.

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Couple of shots from yesterday, stunning loco. Look forward to a ride on a line which tests her a bit more as only a brief bit of the Grange bark from her on what is an easily graded line.

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  10. Steve replied to the thread Tornado.

    I think there is some confusion over terminology coming in here. All boilers need to have a boiler drain; I think that is fairly obvious. However, some loco boilers are fitted with a blowdown valve, something that is almost universal on...

    Jun 3, 2024 at 12:33 AM
  11. Spamcan81 replied to the thread [Jun 7, 2024] Strictly Bulleid 2 7th-9th of June at Swanage Railway (Swanage Railway).

    34081 should have been collected Sunday but hauliers are now coming Monday.

    Jun 3, 2024 at 12:24 AM
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