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Dieses Thema im Forum 'What's Going On' wurde von 2857Harry gestartet, 7 September 2024.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Beggers belief then 45212 is still being advertised as steam for Thursday (SSE) and Sunday (The Waverley) unless WCRC have a secret steam loco we dont know about!!!
     
  2. Gladiator 5076

    Gladiator 5076 Resident of Nat Pres

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    I suspect the office may have been busy with other things today. This is on the CME page
    ** URGENT UPDATE - THE STEAM SECTIONS WILL NOW BE DIESEL HAULED **
     
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  3. 5944

    5944 Resident of Nat Pres

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    Or if it's simply damaged the journal, it'll be easier to take the tender back to Bury for remedial work rather than try and remove a wheelset 300 miles from home.
     
  4. Alex Productions

    Alex Productions New Member

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    Well then WCR are left with Zero Operation locos outside of Scotland... What a state of events.
     
  5. osprey

    osprey Resident of Nat Pres

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    Mr Riley doesn't give up easily... expect a miracle....
     
  6. Alex Productions

    Alex Productions New Member

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    I really hope so. For the sake of all the people booked onto these upcoming railtours I want 45212 to not bow out yet.
     
  7. Riley

    Riley New Member Friend Loco Owner

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    45212 is being moved by road to our new works in Bury, the tender will be FULLY overhauled as soon as possble allowing a steam loco to return to Southall as soon as humanly possible.
     
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  8. osprey

    osprey Resident of Nat Pres

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    That's the Spirit....
     
  9. Alex Productions

    Alex Productions New Member

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    Thanks for the update, best of luck with the overhaul.
     
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  10. charterboy

    charterboy New Member

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    They've also got the ECML thunderbird contract with 2 diesel locos stabled at Newark which are regularly called upon

    The WCML thunderbird contract is coming up for renewal and rumours are wcrc have secured that as they have started to refit dellner couplings to their fleet of 57s

    WCRC isn't just a charter operator for cheese butty and spotter tours
     
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  11. RalphW

    RalphW Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Administrator Friend

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    That's the determination we like to see.
     
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  12. osprey

    osprey Resident of Nat Pres

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    Give em hell...never, never give up...
     
  13. osprey

    osprey Resident of Nat Pres

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    It's called "business"...you take advantage of opportunities available to your skills and experience you have. Then you turn it into income/profit. Sadly some folk on here don't like that....
     
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