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    Margaret

    Yes - is 28 actually on the Gwili now Anthony? If there are council funding issues those are most unlikely to improve so transfer to the Gwili...
    Post by: 1472, Feb 13, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Pre-1916 locos in steam in 2016

    2807 & 4247
    Post by: 1472, Feb 13, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Margaret

    This loco needs to go to the Gwili both for conservation reasons & to give that railway a "mainline" loco thus putting that railway on more folks...
    Post by: 1472, Feb 13, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Its older than that Tom & is in regular use for similar purposes on roads & other Civil Eng projects & I seem to recall it being used on site as a...
    Post by: 1472, Jan 26, 2016 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    GWR 5637 Overhaul Update

    What sort of water treatment do you use? We generally reckon to get 9 or 10 years fairly hard use out of tubes with RO water.
    Post by: 1472, Jan 23, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Fate of Churchward Tender with no.2861 (Barry 10)

    Justin the photos I saw showed the tank being cut up which might tally with K14's suggestion.
    Post by: 1472, Jan 23, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Fate of Churchward Tender with no.2861 (Barry 10)

    They were sent to me by a friend living in S Wales electronically. Not sure I could find them again though!
    Post by: 1472, Jan 22, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Fate of Churchward Tender with no.2861 (Barry 10)

    There were photos of this tender being broken up a year or two ago and IIRC parts were being saved for the possible GWS County 4-4-0 project.
    Post by: 1472, Jan 22, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    WSR S&D Spring Steam Gala, 5-6 and 10-13 March 2016

    Worth reminding ourselves perhaps that as Citizens of this country we own the NRM!
    Post by: 1472, Jan 21, 2016 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Manor 50th 14th & 15th November

    ?
    Post by: 1472, Jan 21, 2016 in forum: Galas and Events
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    More importantly less time will be required to pass trains at Williton as the new layout allows trains to approach from both directions...
    Post by: 1472, Jan 19, 2016 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Boiler type most in use

    The pressings are the same - just different hole arrangements. Most of the GW 2 cylinder locos are fine with the simple 2 row superheat & on...
    Post by: 1472, Jan 17, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    SVR General Discussion

    Blimey - that reminds me of a Caerphilly works claim that a general overhaul on a 56xx tank was completed 48 hrs after starting!! - but then a...
    Post by: 1472, Jan 17, 2016 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    SVR General Discussion

    With a GW one a couple of weeks ago the valves were out within 2 hours of starting & no doubt if new rings had been available off the shelf they...
    Post by: 1472, Jan 16, 2016 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Where have ex-GWR Locomotives gone in 2016?

    Much as the S&D was a lovely line & steam worked to the end it was hardly a modern fast north to south through route with its reversals, gradients...
    Post by: 1472, Jan 15, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Boiler type most in use

    9 Manors yes so 9 no 14 boilers unless one is very well hidden somewhere & hitherto unknown. There were 33 no 14 boilers built to keep 30 locos in...
    Post by: 1472, Jan 15, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    SVR General Discussion

    Depends what is needed. In some cases a rebore in most cases new rings. Those are custom made on site to suit the loco so it is not a straight in...
    Post by: 1472, Jan 15, 2016 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    SVR General Discussion

    In recent days 43106,7812,4566 have all received valve & piston attention whilst work has also been in progress on 7714 & 7802. In the boilershop...
    Post by: 1472, Jan 15, 2016 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    1014 County of Glamorgan

    Quite so the move to build yet more is simply a trainspotting exercise with no thought given as to who will look after it all in years to come.
    Post by: 1472, Jan 14, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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    1014 County of Glamorgan

    At the risk of continuing the severe thread drift here it has to be said that an operational 28xx/2884 would be of far more use to operational...
    Post by: 1472, Jan 14, 2016 in forum: Steam Traction
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