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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    And It has been achieved WITHOUT having to dismantle any existing/surviving locomotives for parts, unlike so many other so-called 'New Builds'
    Post by: clinker, Jan 5, 2021 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Steam Hoover

    It's got to many pony wheels, not enough outside cylinders, to many inside cylinders, the (belpaire) boiler's to small and it's got a tender,...
    Post by: clinker, Jan 4, 2021 in forum: Steam Traction
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    What-If Names

    Apparently Stratford never maintained 1648 'Arsenal' as well as they did 1672 'West Ham United'
    Post by: clinker, Jan 4, 2021 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Steam Hoover

    Perhaps 'Decapod' was the way to go after all...................?
    Post by: clinker, Jan 3, 2021 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Sad sight of the final journey of 46257 City of Salford

    Afraid it still comes back to relativity, Homes are definitely overpriced due to irresponsible lending at the tail end of the last century. You...
    Post by: clinker, Dec 18, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Sad sight of the final journey of 46257 City of Salford

    Values are relative, £2,500 in 1964 would have put a roof over your head.
    Post by: clinker, Dec 18, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Newport scrap yards.

    I think that they got more shirty over missing bronze, I remember during the '80's 'Exploring' scrapyards on the Thames some blokes seemed to...
    Post by: clinker, Dec 18, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    LMS Black 5 5025

    I'm probably not brave enough to try working 'unloaded' copper (beyond 'dressing' into place) but I see that You are 'Involved' with Sentinels.
    Post by: clinker, Dec 14, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    Thanks for the clarification End of Thread Drift.
    Post by: clinker, Dec 14, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    Thread Drift Alert Sentinel owner and co- re founder of the Sentinel Drivers Club, the late Dan Doncaster of Colchester was a relative of the...
    Post by: clinker, Dec 13, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    LMS Black 5 5025

    Not Quite, obviously we're talking heavy guage (schedual 40?) copper, you need to 'Waste' a bit of length, but first job is to anneal the copper,...
    Post by: clinker, Dec 13, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Y1 68153

    Been there many times.
    Post by: clinker, Dec 5, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Y1 68153

    It's a Sentinel, It'll have a snagging list.
    Post by: clinker, Dec 5, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread

    Sorry to have dragged us back to here, but I'm having a bit of difficulty in getting My head around the outside admission, as there does not seem...
    Post by: clinker, Nov 27, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Industrial Loco Updates

    It's a funny kind of thing but the uses of Sentinels on Road and Rail are entirely different, on the road they are something of a 'Hotrod' leaving...
    Post by: clinker, Nov 27, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Current and Proposed New-Builds

    All restorations 'Require a large proportion of the work done' even prevoiusly restored loco's. So would 'Maindy Hall' have 'Required' new...
    Post by: clinker, Nov 26, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Industrial Loco Updates

    Road going Sentinel Waggons have a 'Water Filled' ashpan, They will 'Produce' and burn gas, seeing them in the dark they often have a Bunsen flame...
    Post by: clinker, Nov 26, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Current and Proposed New-Builds

    My own view is that these (GW) projects is that they should be reffered to as something like 'assembled from parts of recently dismantled existing...
    Post by: clinker, Nov 24, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Pink engine?!

    In My 'Road Steam' life I've seen a fire on a 6 square foot grate literally doused by a plug dropping, just giving the engine enough time to get...
    Post by: clinker, Nov 21, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Brighton Atlantic: 32424 Beachy Head

    I've just seen the General Steam Navigation thread and seen that the outside cylinders were retained with a new inside cylinder
    Post by: clinker, Nov 20, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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