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    Nene Valley Railway - Southern Steam Gala - 9/10 March 2019

    The coaches in the tunnel are a bit of a mixed bag - they are not all owned by the NVR. What’s clear is that keeping them in the tunnel isn’t good...
    Post by: off the rails, Mar 11, 2019 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Nene Valley Railway - Southern Steam Gala - 9/10 March 2019

    Yes there are only 6 Mk1s currently and you’re right it’s not enough for this sort of event. The railway has continental stock but they are air...
    Post by: off the rails, Mar 9, 2019 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Tornado

    Platform tickets will be available at all stations - the train will not be stopping at Overton and Orton Mere however nor is it running to...
    Post by: off the rails, Sep 24, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    There are services on Thursday and Friday - private trains for coach trips, corporate of a sort I suppose. Public running is on Saturday, Sunday...
    Post by: off the rails, Sep 24, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    [IMG] Running in resumed on the NVR tonight following repairs. Tornado will be pulling passenger trains for the first time in some months at the...
    Post by: off the rails, Sep 21, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    The Trans-Pennine Deltic Reprise - CONFIRMED TIMINGS 30/12/2017

    [IMG] I’ve scanned the page from Deltic Deadline dated Feb 82 which records the last Deltic workings. Clearly records 55002 as having failed on...
    Post by: off the rails, Dec 29, 2017 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    The Trans-Pennine Deltic Reprise - CONFIRMED TIMINGS 30/12/2017

    I’m not sure that’s correct Peter as 55002 was booked to work part of the farewell rail tour on January 2nd but was not available. Deltic Deadline...
    Post by: off the rails, Dec 29, 2017 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    The Trans-Pennine Deltic Reprise - CONFIRMED TIMINGS 30/12/2017

    Am I alone in being slightly puzzled by this railtour. Pathfinder Tours are promoting this by saying the last Deltic working across the Pennines...
    Post by: off the rails, Dec 29, 2017 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    Nene Valley Bulleid Event - 25th and 26th Feb

    Well technically that's correct - the injector did kick out but only because the water level was low, not because there was a fault with the...
    Post by: off the rails, Mar 4, 2017 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Nene Valley Bulleid Event - 25th and 26th Feb

    Just to set the record absolutely straight on this one, there was no problem with the injector on the loco, the issue was with the water tower. I...
    Post by: off the rails, Mar 2, 2017 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Nene Valley Bulleid Event - 25th and 26th Feb

    Yes it was Newstead
    Post by: off the rails, Mar 2, 2017 in forum: Galas and Events
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    NVR Autumn Steam Gala - Mixed Traffic 13th - 14th September 2014

    Yes Nick that was me! Good to hear from you. My firing skills may be slightly ahead of my IT skills however!
    Post by: off the rails, Sep 16, 2014 in forum: Galas and Events
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    NVR Autumn Steam Gala - Mixed Traffic 13th - 14th September 2014

    Were you the chap firing Tornado yesterday afternoon? If so, hello again! I'm Nick the Rep.
    Post by: off the rails, Sep 16, 2014 in forum: Galas and Events
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    NVR Autumn Steam Gala - Mixed Traffic 13th - 14th September 2014

    7822WelshSteam - the NVRs headquarters is literally on the A1 - the level crossing used to be where the line crossed the Great North Rd. The...
    Post by: off the rails, Sep 14, 2014 in forum: Galas and Events
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    NVR Gala

    Wansford looked like Top Shed this morning with A1 Tornado and A4 Bittern in the yard. They will be joined by 4F 44422, Austerity tank 22 and...
    Thread by: off the rails, Sep 21, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: Galas and Events
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    4f running this weekend

    It had a warming fire in this afternoon when I called in so all being well it should be running
    Post by: off the rails, Apr 13, 2012 in forum: Steam Traction
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