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    46115 Scots Guardsman

    Gah. Why are there two topics for the same loco? As posted in the other one, more pictures here: http://philmetcalfe.fotopic.net/p51350845.html
    Post by: James, Jun 20, 2008 in forum: Steam Traction
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    South Devon Railway

    It won't matter on the SDR because all you ever hear is the PA going "THIS TRAIN IS THE XX.XX TO BUCKFASTLEIGH, CALLING AT STAVERTON etc etc etc"....
    Post by: James, Jun 17, 2008 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present

    A few feet away! The tender has been complete for several years, and is fitted with a 5,250 gallon tank.
    Post by: James, Jun 17, 2008 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Question re SWT's 3417

    Excellent stuff. I wonder where the other 4 car unit will come from? The NSE Railway Society's Phase 1 4-Cig 1173 would be nice... :smt002 Are...
    Post by: James, Jun 16, 2008 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    Question re SWT's 3417

    Top and tail with either a non-passenger vehicle (GLV, MLV) or locomotives (preferable EDs).
    Post by: James, Jun 14, 2008 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    Question re SWT's 3417

    Better find a MLV or GLV then, or stick to top and tail 73s.
    Post by: James, Jun 14, 2008 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    Question re SWT's 3417

    Truly excellent news! I thought all mainline hope had been lost with the scrapping of Southern's "preserved" CIG, but clearly not! Not sure about...
    Post by: James, Jun 12, 2008 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present

    A series of stills, and some interesting works footage of the valve gear being tested, but nothing of the loco "in action".
    Post by: James, Jun 8, 2008 in forum: Steam Traction
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    latest issue out today

    It's not picture quality they're complaining about, it's picture reproduction. Often poor printing can lead to garish, saturated, and overlapping...
    Post by: James, Jun 5, 2008 in forum: Heritage Railway
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    Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present

    Only 34090, which wore a unique combination of SR malachite with yellow stripes, and the early BR crest. This was because its name "Sir Eustace...
    Post by: James, Jun 5, 2008 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present

    There were many weird and wonderful variations in the length and shape of smoke deflectors on both Merchant Navy and Light Pacifics, and none of...
    Post by: James, May 30, 2008 in forum: Steam Traction
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    S&D Midsomer

    Oh come on...that blog is clearly the work of just one person. Don't judge an entire group on one nutcase.
    Post by: James, May 30, 2008 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    S&D Midsomer

    Is this footpath or the cycle track that Sustrans grabbed the trackbed for?
    Post by: James, May 29, 2008 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Question re SWT's 3417

    Yes and it's getting incredibly tedious to hear it repeated over and over and over...
    Post by: James, May 26, 2008 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    82045 The way ahead?

    Cab and smokebox are hardly a sign of serious progress...they are little more than thin sheet steel and a simple framework. The cheapest and...
    Post by: James, May 25, 2008 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present

    Tangmere is using some terrible dusty coal at the moment...I ended up with a Fireboxchaser-style black face after just 10 or so minutes with my...
    Post by: James, May 25, 2008 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present

    When?
    Post by: James, May 25, 2008 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Question re SWT's 3417

    Because they don't have a bottomless pit of money, and already have a fleet to look after? Or is that too obvious?
    Post by: James, May 25, 2008 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    Question re SWT's 3417

    How many of the 377s are permanently stabled overnight at EG? The graffiti on the viaduct walls and removal of the coping stones (before the...
    Post by: James, May 17, 2008 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    Question re SWT's 3417

    MK1 units attract vandals/"artists" like flies to ... . I can see the VEP being repainted/bricked (at best) or torched (at worst) before the month...
    Post by: James, May 17, 2008 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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