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  1. Bob Meanley
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    7760 for sale?

    Not quite correct Pan Man. It is not the worst of the three and none of them are bad. It is for sale repaired with a ten year ticket. It has also...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Jul 12, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    LNWR Bloomer

    We recovered two tender frames from Northwich shed, which had been put there originally to fuel DMU's , I believe. Both frames had been converted...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Jul 12, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Castle Over Shap - Sat 20 Jun

    To answer your question David, all of us at times help WCR out with guarding, firing, and other jobs when they are short of staff, but we really...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Jun 29, 2009 in forum: What's Going On
  5. Bob Meanley
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    Caption?

    The pathethic thing the LNER termed a tender water gauge has seized up and he is peering into the tank to see if there is any water left in there....
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Jun 29, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    LNWR Bloomer

    Thanks for all the interest in this one chaps. yes it will be an operational engine and yes Salty has got his decimal point in the wrong place...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Jun 29, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Castle Over Shap - Sat 20 Jun

    Mike in answer to your queries the coal was a mixture, that loaded on at TYS was Daw Mill but we took a couple of buckets at the Carnforth water...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Jun 22, 2009 in forum: What's Going On
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    Castle Over Shap - Sat 20 Jun

    At the risk of being rapped over the knuckles tomorrow morning for getting it wrong, I think that this one made four, including the Leander one 2...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Jun 22, 2009 in forum: What's Going On
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    Castle Over Shap - Sat 20 Jun

    Mike, The fireman was a young man by the name of Alastair Meanley. Whilst many of you have been kind enough to offer me congratulations on 5043,...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Jun 22, 2009 in forum: What's Going On
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    Castle Over Shap - Sat 20 Jun

    Well!!! Hasn't this been an interseting thread? First of all there has been a distinct silence this morning from some of the earlier...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Jun 21, 2009 in forum: What's Going On
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    6201 Princess Elizabeth

    Jim, Given the somewhat aggressive stance above , perhaps you might care to tell the rest of the audience what significant contributions to main...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Jun 13, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Castle Over Shap - Sat 20 Jun

    Now, why would someone want to use a code number for calling himself Princess Margaret Rose?
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Jun 12, 2009 in forum: What's Going On
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    Streamlined 46229

    Thanks for all the nice comments on this guys. If there is one thing that is most gratifying about doing this project, it is the huge number of...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Jun 4, 2009 in forum: National Railway Museum
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    LMS/Standard steam sander vavle

    Adrian Crafer had the pattern at Swindon Histeric Castings. We had one cast some time ago as we had to make a new one for 6229. Bob
    Post by: Bob Meanley, May 25, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Streamlined 46229

    Thank you for the reminder Mr Jones, but we are very aware of it. The parts concerned are made but didn't get fitted because the paint was too...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, May 21, 2009 in forum: National Railway Museum
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    The Welsh Marches - 16th May 2009

    It is actually quite simple. There were two issues to this, servicing and crews. Had the steam worked all the way through, it would have involved...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, May 17, 2009 in forum: What's Going On
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    City of York 25th April

    Small point. Despite appearing to some to be "taking it steady", the engine was actually maintaining the sectional timings in the schedule, and...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, May 2, 2009 in forum: What's Going On
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    46229 Tysely - York NRM Move

    Just to clarify this issue on 5043. There has been a lot of confused rubbish as to why the move/ GW weekend didn't occur printed in various mags...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, May 2, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    GWR ATC

    Bit late picking up on this post, as it seems to have gone off track onto wagons and things! But just a note to say in answer to the original...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, May 2, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    6201 Princess Elizabeth

    Sorry T Bird but from an owners point of view this whole business of playing at painting engines is not all it is cracked up to be. We had some...
    Post by: Bob Meanley, May 2, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    LMS Hughes Crab 42859

    Would have thought that Bongo would have offered some info on this loco by now with his knowledge of LMS loco matters and detailed records....
    Post by: Bob Meanley, Apr 12, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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