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    Solihull to Portsmouth

    They could have tried to make the class 47s similar, rather than 512 different variants!
    Post by: twr12, Sep 16, 2016 in forum: What's Going On
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    Swanage Railway General Discussion

    Designs exist to modify Blue Star multi fitted diesels to work with SR EMUs. Nobody has had any need to go through with it, yet.
    Post by: twr12, Sep 9, 2016 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    NYMR Loco news

    Post by: twr12, Aug 25, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    West Somerset Steam Express 2016

    47580's 6' x 8' Union Flags seemed to attract a fair amount of approval from some of the railtour passengers. On arrival at Paddington, one...
    Post by: twr12, Aug 16, 2016 in forum: What's Going On
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    West Somerset Steam Express 2016

    Delayed leaving Taunton for a few mins to let a late running HST pass. GWR staff appeared to have the same lack of timeliness that Gerald Fiennes...
    Post by: twr12, Aug 14, 2016 in forum: What's Going On
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    Swanage loco next week

    31806 & 34070
    Post by: twr12, Aug 7, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Best & Worst Locos to Drive

    Original Bulleid Pacifics are quite straightforward to maintain, so long as you suspend belief about how awkward some bits are to reach, and just...
    Post by: twr12, Aug 2, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    CathEx Paddington-Cardiff 28th July

    The identical wheel lathe at Ilford has been modified to take wheels as big as the Stirling Single! Which is why Ilford has tyre turned many...
    Post by: twr12, Jul 28, 2016 in forum: What's Going On
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    CathEx Paddington-Cardiff 28th July

    Has SPM's wheel lathe been modified to take wheels bigger than 1800mm then?
    Post by: twr12, Jul 28, 2016 in forum: What's Going On
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    35018 British India Line

    BR Steam Loco Blue
    Post by: twr12, Jul 20, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    35018 British India Line

    In the style of Crocodile Dundee, "That's a Boiler"!
    Post by: twr12, Jul 19, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Swanage Belle 14th July...

    33 was thrashing well in the final clip.....
    Post by: twr12, Jul 15, 2016 in forum: What's Going On
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    RTCs The Waverley 2016

    Some of the desire to have a longer trains with more bums on seats, may be driven by the higher than average hire fees for 60103. Just a thought.
    Post by: twr12, Jul 15, 2016 in forum: What's Going On
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    Best & Worst Locos to Drive

    The Southern Railway was able to afford to build the Bulleid Pacifics during and after WWII in no small measure due to the amount of work the SR...
    Post by: twr12, Jul 1, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Flying Scotsman - Victoria to York 25/6/16

    No matter which way any reader voted, it was interesting to see a number of people having photos of themselves posing in front of the large Union...
    Post by: twr12, Jun 25, 2016 in forum: What's Going On
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    31874 and 31625

    Probably more than the cost of labour for splitting/ putting back together plus FTR examiner!
    Post by: twr12, Jun 23, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    31874 and 31625

    2 plugs to remove from sockets (rear TPWS aerial and GSMR power supply) in addition to the main drawbar, 2 safety links, 2 water pipes, vacuum...
    Post by: twr12, Jun 22, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Now there's a thought.
    Post by: twr12, Jun 19, 2016 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Thanks for the sage advice.
    Post by: twr12, Jun 18, 2016 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Unfortunately the legend about what Major Olver may or may not have said about 25mph because I know you do 40mph etc; is still being perpetuated...
    Post by: twr12, Jun 18, 2016 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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