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  1. big.stu replied to the thread NVR Wagon Group Updates.

    It came from GCR, which isn't mainline connected. Things really couldn't be going much worse right now...that's about all I feel I can say!

    May 10, 2024 at 7:47 PM
  2. big.stu replied to the thread Nene Valley Railway.

    NVR has launched an urgent appeal - the attached is exactly as posted on the NVR FB: https://www.facebook.com/NeneValleyRailway/posts/pfbid02xoMjg9XJhhEZRfoTAC2ZEoy1qaERzzT9xvJNoQoLpZRkvkCjLYc24tT65VkbTvypl It’s where memories are made, stories...

    May 9, 2024 at 9:17 PM
  3. big.stu liked Wagoniester's post in the thread NVR Wagon Group Updates.

    No, it was joined by a lorry cab and trailer... ;) (Photo pinched from Facebook) [ATTACH]

    FB_IMG_1715281014942.jpg May 9, 2024 at 8:58 PM
  4. big.stu replied to the thread NVR Wagon Group Updates.

    Came by road on Tuesday - there's a good video of it being unloaded on FB: https://www.facebook.com/NeneValleyRailway/posts/pfbid0326oWrxJ2TRRbvZWGARf8e8ZyJWnu3DzaSE2oYhz3zZGESDUxSxjWaZfoCbKZMiGSl

    May 9, 2024 at 8:58 PM
  5. big.stu attached a file to the thread NVR Wagon Group Updates.

    Yet again Josh and I had to miss a session (domestic plumbing emergency this time - sigh!), but more good progress preparing the rake for our Deltic & Tornado days...and then a shunt on Tuesday to assemble the rake ready for a test run...

    axlebox.jpeg deltic.jpeg medfit.jpeg rake.jpeg 2024-05-24 Tornade Freight Storm.jpeg May 9, 2024 at 11:23 AM
  6. big.stu liked Duty Druid's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    Yesterday atop the hill was one of frustratingly slow progress......... With just three like minded nutters in attendance, on the to-do list was to remove two bolts from the south side external longitudinal........ a task very simple on paper,...

    May 6, 2024 at 12:51 PM