jonathonag's Recent Activity
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jonathonag liked Foxontour's post in the thread Strathspey Railway.
92219 has now made it into the shed after 46464 vacated the space at the back of number 2 road. Dismantling is expected to start in June, so far there has been an independent boiler / firebox inspection and report, as well as a few rivet heads...
Apr 21, 2024 at 3:51 PM
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jonathonag replied to the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Unsure about a tail gunner, but it's 44871 up front alone.
Apr 21, 2024 at 7:48 AM -
jonathonag liked ribble's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Black 5s 44871 and 45407 on the climb to Drumochter summit on the Highland Mainline with the GB tour on 16/4/2024 David Price Cop lane on Flickr[ATTACH]
Apr 20, 2024 at 4:35 PM
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jonathonag liked jsm8b's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Dorrington this morning looked good for the sun and wind angles, however this was the best I could do. [ATTACH]
Apr 20, 2024 at 4:35 PM
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jonathonag liked stevenjcrozier's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Acouple of shots from this week, one on the HML at Slochd and one on the Kyle line at Achanalt[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Apr 20, 2024 at 10:51 AM
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jonathonag replied to the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Both 5's are on the trip. 54 was repaired yesterday morning and steam tested successfully, before being turned when the tour returned in the evening from Kyle. As per the rest of the tour so far, No. 44871 leads.
Apr 18, 2024 at 4:15 PM -
jonathonag replied to the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
If we're talking from the lineside, there's 3 factors that I've experienced both personally and being part of the wider community: 1 - There are a dedicated band of photographers and video takers who are chasing the entire tour. They tend to...
Apr 18, 2024 at 2:38 PM -
jonathonag liked Swiss Toni's post in the thread Saphos 2024.
A very dull Horbury cutting. [IMG] "Braunton", 17/04/24. A little brighter at Gauxholme. [img] "Braunton", 17/04/24.
Apr 18, 2024 at 12:47 PM -
jonathonag replied to the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
When was the last time steam faced out of Kyle of Lochalsh? 1st October 2000? [img]Black 5 No. 44871 - Erbusaig by Jonathon Gourlay, on Flickr [img]Black 5 No. 44871 - Loch a' Chuillin by Jonathon Gourlay, on Flickr And Gleneagles the...
Apr 18, 2024 at 9:44 AM -
jonathonag liked 16Ventnor's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
This afternoon’s climb from Strathcarron to Luib summit near Achnasheen was absolutely wonderful listening from the first coach behind the support. With ‘continuous’ jointed track it transported me back many decades. Although I had serious...
Apr 17, 2024 at 11:01 PM -
jonathonag liked Apollo12's post in the thread Jacobite 2024.
I knew I could come on here to find out what happened ;) Sanders were tested and all ok on shed, dried out before starting out from Glenfinnan and then when stuck on the hill in filthy weather conditions they were checked and no longer working....
Apr 17, 2024 at 10:35 PM
