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    MoS/WD 0-6-0T (LNER J94 type) valve setting.

    Is there any published material on setting the cylinder slide valves available?
    Thread by: Eightpot, Dec 8, 2014, 8 replies, in forum: Locomotive Engineering M.I.C
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    Double chimneys.

    A head scratcher. Which was the first loco anywhere to be fitted with one?
    Thread by: Eightpot, Apr 9, 2014, 56 replies, in forum: Steam Traction
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    Retrograde restorations.

    As the title suggests this is to cover those 'restorations' where one feels that it has gone the 'wrong' way. As an example, my choice falls on...
    Thread by: Eightpot, Mar 16, 2014, 12 replies, in forum: Steam Traction
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    A4s

    Dare one mention the Daily Mail here?...
    Thread by: Eightpot, Feb 6, 2014, 12 replies, in forum: Steam Traction
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    Southern loco plate.

    Late Maunsell period livery with both the word 'SOUTHERN' and the loco number on the tender had a brass plate on the cab side of the loco itself....
    Thread by: Eightpot, Dec 13, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: Steam Traction
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    British Transport Commission Loco Test Bulletins.

    Anyone with ideas as to where the one covering the testing of an ex LNER V2 (No. 8) can be found? An original, photocopy, or on a website even.
    Thread by: Eightpot, Jan 6, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: Steam Traction
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    Sentinel Loco 6515 "Isebrook"

    Has moved from Quainton to the Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway and will be there as GWR No. 12 until the end of September, then returning to...
    Thread by: Eightpot, Jul 17, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Instanter couplings

    Is there any reason as to why these couplings cannot be used on or with passenger carrying rolling stock?
    Thread by: Eightpot, Jun 4, 2012, 40 replies, in forum: Railway Operations M.I.C
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    Quainton gala

    This coming Sunday and Monday, May 6th and 7th. Besides the regulars including 9466 is the former LSWR/Isle of Wight O2 0-4-4 "Calbourne".
    Thread by: Eightpot, May 4, 2012, 4 replies, in forum: Galas and Events
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    Spark arrester

    Anyone with any thoughts as to a suitable size and material mesh to fit above the chimney on a steam loco?
    Thread by: Eightpot, May 2, 2012, 22 replies, in forum: Locomotive Engineering M.I.C
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    Sentinel loco twin chimney (funnel) base

    Looking to get a pattern made for new castings. Anyone interested needing same, p.m. me, please.
    Thread by: Eightpot, May 1, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: Locomotive Engineering M.I.C
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    D65XX/Class 33 colours

    I think I put this question up some time back, but can't find it. What are the exact colours as applied to these locos when built new? Thought...
    Thread by: Eightpot, Apr 23, 2012, 1 replies, in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    April issue

    Anyone spotted the April 1st spoof item?
    Thread by: Eightpot, Mar 29, 2012, 3 replies, in forum: The Railway Magazine
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    Class 33 information wanted

    Anyone in a position to make a dimensioned sketch of the roof mounted engine exhaust outlet and its position relative to other things there like...
    Thread by: Eightpot, Jan 16, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    Class 33/D65XX

    In their later service lives they appear to have acquired flat panels with sloping sides on the cab roofs. What are their function?
    Thread by: Eightpot, Nov 6, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    And now for something completely different (if it works)

    I hope. Sod it, it didn't. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpvzWJj-Dxo&feature=related OK, it has now.
    Thread by: Eightpot, Oct 25, 2011, 3 replies, in forum: Steam Traction
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    Air brake valve

    Got here a straight-air brake valve belonging to an Industrial 0-4-0 Diesel shunter. Made by Westinghouse it has C70846 cast on the body and is of...
    Thread by: Eightpot, Oct 15, 2011, 0 replies, in forum: Locomotive Engineering M.I.C
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    6023

    Hearing rumblings of the boiler of this King in trouble with leaking stays and firebox seams. Anyone know more?
    Thread by: Eightpot, Oct 4, 2011, 1,547 replies, in forum: Steam Traction
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    R. H. N. Hardy

    Latest issue out today. Did you notice that there was no reference at all to 'Dick' Hardy, as appearing in past issues. It is now Richard Hardy or...
    Thread by: Eightpot, Jul 22, 2011, 1 replies, in forum: Steam Railway
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    The most crappiest or pathetic locos in this country.

    The LMS Fowler 2-6-2 tanks for starters........
    Thread by: Eightpot, Jun 18, 2011, 125 replies, in forum: Steam Traction
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