My goodness brings back memories "I was there" think the move was on a Monday, it was freezing. Was either a bank holiday or we skived off...
Excellent, even though she's still tight [engineering term], clearly she wants to spread her wings, and of course thanks to the driver, clearly a...
Well, I am sure we all agree No 9 is back doing what she does best ! I counted 12 on + the 47 on the back end, well done to whoever behind the...
Well Mike, I am sure many of us clicked on the link, and hearing the chime whistle again is surely one that we all wanted to hear. Listening to...
Back where she belongs........ 60009 Union of South Africa. Carnforth Test run. 57006 with major clag at other end. 18th July 2012 | Flickr -...
"Hot Boxes" can be caused by numerous causes, may simply be that the loadings on the boxes are not balanced. In days of yo, the wheel set/s would...
Fully support Ralph on this, guys, if you had spent goodness knows what on the overhaul, then yes, you could be perknickety, for me, and like most...
Goes without saying, excellent new that No 9 is back on the metals [albeit for test purposes]. Fully concur all our thanks must go to J.C for...
Here we go people, she may not be in steam yet but................ Name plate obscured! [by the Works] | Flickr - Photo Sharing! Exchange |...
I understand from face book correspondants that No 9 has been out in the fresh air at Crewe, with partial stream line casing now fitted....
Cheers Keith, the boiler insurance ticket is now running............ I would consider, all things being equal we could be hearing the south africa...
Thanks for the further update Matt, as a former qualified steam engineer, its understandable that some times coal fired smoke tube construction...
I understand via Facebook, that the boiler passed its hydraulic test earlier on this week, a steam test was there after carried out, however at...
Simple response Kieran, I was aware of the "facebook" for number 9, however not every one participates in social network sites such as facebook,...
Have posted some information on another string today, we should hear the chime whistle shortly, just a pity you have to be on facebookimaybob !
Have just posted an update on another string, we should hear the chime whistle shortly....
All the pictures of the overhaul are on 60009 's "Facebook" do not quite know why they have not been posted on a public forum.......... Anyway...
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