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    Lakelander Tours 2024

    You seem to be forgetting that non aircon stock often needs a diesel for train heating for much of the year these days. A mk1 train does not...
    Post by: torgormaig, Apr 11, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Lakelander Tours 2024

    True, but is a diesel still not necessary to power the CDL system? This is a genuine question as I do not know how LSL power the CDL on their...
    Post by: torgormaig, Apr 11, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    The Vale of Rheidol Railway - News

    I was there on Bank Holiday Monday (1/4/24) and agree with Stephen about the excellence of the museum display. The floor is notable in that it...
    Post by: torgormaig, Apr 9, 2024 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Saphos 2024

    Thanks Ralph, but if truth be told it is only two or three miles from where I live. I remember cycling out there for the 1975 shot. It was one...
    Post by: torgormaig, Apr 8, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Saphos 2024

    Garter Blur......? Thats down to a poor scan of a nearly 50 year old Agfa slide I'm afraid:(:) Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, Apr 8, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Saphos 2024

    Yesterday evening I went out to Overton, just north of York to attempt a shot of Gresley through the catenary and here is the result[ATTACH] Back...
    Post by: torgormaig, Apr 7, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Northern Belle 2024

    Nothing, Alan. This is what happened - after the train had come to a stand. It is safer to convey important information to a driver who is...
    Post by: torgormaig, Apr 6, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Northern Belle 2024

    Signal stop. Cautioned about possible trespassers in the Greyrigg area. Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, Apr 6, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    4079 & 6990 for KWVR Steam Gala 21st to 24th March 2024

    That's a picture I can relate to if for no other reason than I remember this same combination working during a previous steam gala - in March 1975...
    Post by: torgormaig, Apr 2, 2024 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    I agree Steve - a good photo but clearly a 21st century recreation. The clothes look too new and pristine for an everyday working man. The shoes...
    Post by: torgormaig, Mar 28, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    RTC Whitby Flyer 20/03/24

    I hope that you were not dragged back into Plat 4 with an electric loco attached:eek:. I'm sure we would have heard about it if you had -...
    Post by: torgormaig, Mar 22, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Swanage Railway General Discussion

    Still there on Sunday when I paid a brief visit to the railway - pity I'm not there this Sunday:(.[ATTACH] Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, Mar 21, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Tornado

    Sorry if my reply sounded a bit abrupt but the very first response to your post (from @chrishallam) did explain it to you, if in less detail than...
    Post by: torgormaig, Mar 14, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    You don't get it do you:(. Every single vehicle with this type of bogie - and there were thousands of them - came out of overhaul painted thus....
    Post by: torgormaig, Mar 14, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    34039 Boscastle WC class

    I think that I've posted this once before but here is a view of her "on shed" with a fellow Southern exile - Shades of 70A, 29/12/95.[ATTACH] Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, Mar 10, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Saphos 2024

    You do not have to do the whole tour - you can join at Reading at a reasonable 08.30ish and alight there at 21.30ish on the way home. Thats only a...
    Post by: torgormaig, Mar 8, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Bluebell Motive Power

    No, you were right about it being a Class 73. The Class 74s were an electro-diesel conversion from the 1958 built Class 71 electric locos with, I...
    Post by: torgormaig, Mar 7, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bluebell Motive Power

    Excellent Tom - I probably shouldn't say this for fear of causing offence in some quarters but I note that the Adams and the Atlantic are in...
    Post by: torgormaig, Mar 6, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bluebell Motive Power

    And here's me expecting something about the departed Dukedog:confused::(. But as you say.....Woof indeed:) Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, Mar 6, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    More impressive, and well documented, was 2509 Silver Link's achievements "streight out of the box" in 1935. 112.5 MPH on its test/demonstration...
    Post by: torgormaig, Mar 6, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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