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    Steam speed records including City of Truro and Mallard

    What have you been smoking?
    Post by: Scrat, Nov 30, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Coal the fuel of the past.

    In addition to the brick arch, the lower area of the firebox plates are lined with refractory brick to stop burning of the plates and also retain...
    Post by: Scrat, Nov 9, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    Not sure it is all that bad. Lead times for materials are not what they used to be and a lot of work has been done. One big difference is that...
    Post by: Scrat, Oct 27, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    No need thanks. I know what I need to know, which isnt a lot and I'm satisfied not knowing.
    Post by: Scrat, Oct 21, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Steam Loco Carbon Emissions

    I've seen this mooted somwhere before and I believe it would be referring to a steam loco with a full train and C02 per passenger mile.
    Post by: Scrat, Oct 20, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    I Agree, but I think it is fair to say from previous comments that have been made, the person who asked the question will not be donating to this...
    Post by: Scrat, Oct 20, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    Do you need to?
    Post by: Scrat, Oct 20, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    I thought it was fairly well known that the group was asscosiated with the GWS? I cant understand why or what situation people think stinks to be...
    Post by: Scrat, Oct 20, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    Incredible.
    Post by: Scrat, Oct 19, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    Really??
    Post by: Scrat, Oct 19, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    The 47 maybe be a mash up of bits of scrapped locos as you call it, but they are the correct bits, new parts have been made where required. The...
    Post by: Scrat, Oct 18, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    Probably better to not build a steam locomotive then!
    Post by: Scrat, Oct 18, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    I dont think that is quite fair, the 47 will be totally correct other than the boiler. It will look like a 47xx and will probably go just as well...
    Post by: Scrat, Oct 17, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    And having cost to date twice as much as the loco cost to build, a very expensive system.
    Post by: Scrat, Oct 13, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    35028 Clan Line

    Thanks for the correction. But??
    Post by: Scrat, Aug 16, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    35028 Clan Line

    Yes, thanks, I've made a few, one for a Bullied too. How about you?
    Post by: Scrat, Aug 16, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    35028 Clan Line

    @ Big Al, Thanks, I will leave it to the others that are allowed to do so then. I have no intention on commenting on the reliability of other...
    Post by: Scrat, Aug 16, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    35028 Clan Line

    I'm told it was quite dramatic! By a crew member.
    Post by: Scrat, Aug 16, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    35028 Clan Line

    Having been told about this incident by a member of the DB footplate crew on the day, we are not talking about a heritage railway sprinkling of...
    Post by: Scrat, Aug 16, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    35028 Clan Line

    I seem to recall the DB report said something different, but even if it was just one plug that melted, with a fire big enough to lift all three...
    Post by: Scrat, Aug 15, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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