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    A2 60532 Blue Peter

    Wasn't it that the red band indicated Timken, & plain yellow was SKF (or vice versa)?
    Post by: K14, Mar 15, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Smokebox Numbers on Ebay

    They do, but look like this but with a discreet GWR stamped into them:— [IMG]...
    Post by: K14, Dec 27, 2023 in forum: Railwayana
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    Steam speed records including City of Truro and Mallard

    My embolding. I'm not an engineer or a mathematician, but by my reckoning that statement means that an accuracy of 99.9995% was achieved by two...
    Post by: K14, Dec 17, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    A2 60532 Blue Peter

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: K14, Jun 11, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Seems to be a feature of the plywood versions:— http://www.ws.rhrp.org.uk/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=10530...
    Post by: K14, Nov 5, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    6023

    As that could be considered a Super Star, might as well call it "JC"
    Post by: K14, Sep 10, 2022 in forum: Steam Traction
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    6023

    Which leaves the opportunity with 6024's owner, not 6023's. 6023 could become King William V in due course.
    Post by: K14, Sep 10, 2022 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Swanage Railway General Discussion

    DRC Carriage shed: [ATTACH] It does impact negatively on natural lighting levels within the shed, to the extent it was nicknamed "The Black...
    Post by: K14, Sep 8, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    CR3 files

    They might... https://helpx.adobe.com/uk/camera-raw/kb/camera-raw-plug-supported-cameras.html#canon_note ...but then again, they might not:...
    Post by: K14, Sep 4, 2022 in forum: Photographic Guides
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    2999: Lady of Legend

    There are several in the same series. Usually they have a brown card cover:– [ATTACH] I've picked up three over the years:– Star:[ATTACH] LMS...
    Post by: K14, May 19, 2022 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Repainting a Mk 1 Carriage

    A second vote for Williamson's here. Used by GWS Didcot (and the Severn Valley I believe). Key though are the "three Ps": Preparation,...
    Post by: K14, May 10, 2022 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Rolling Stock Movements

    Really? It looks pretty good to my eyes, especially for something that started life 135 years ago. The roof covering looks OK & there are no...
    Post by: K14, May 6, 2022 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Rolling Stock Movements

    No need, they already have the body of its twin 6824 (the NRM's one was 6820) which would be ideal for that as it's already been hacked about...
    Post by: K14, Apr 29, 2022 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Collett assorted tender & tank engine Locos of the GWR

    Photo 13 (1369 sporting the "Devil's Hoofprint") is c. 1967 at Buckfastleigh.
    Post by: K14, Nov 15, 2021 in forum: Photography
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    GWR 111 "The Great Bear" and Surrounding Controversies

    The photo shows TGB with top-feed, so likely to be from its 1913 refit. That might narrow the field for the real identity of the 2-4-0.
    Post by: K14, Nov 13, 2021 in forum: Steam Traction
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    GWR wagons red livery

    Photos not showing here, but AIUI the gwr.org article represents the sum total of knowledge gleaned so far. You **might** find an overlooked...
    Post by: K14, Oct 7, 2021 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    What to do with original lettering

    For the sake of, what - 4 planks? I'd replace with new & keep the originals as an exhibit in their own right. Pete S.
    Post by: K14, Sep 12, 2021 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Barrow slag reduction

    https://googlethatforyou.com?q=%22Barrow%20slag%20reduction%22
    Post by: K14, Aug 15, 2021 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Coach/carriage electrics.

    Early diodes were aimed at radio detection, not power rectification, so a non-electronic solution was needed... Friction & cunning:— [ATTACH]...
    Post by: K14, Jun 11, 2021 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Help identifying Victorian cast iron plate

    Looks like a Parish Boundary marker. "St M S" will likely stand for St Mary Somethingorother.
    Post by: K14, Apr 22, 2021 in forum: Railwayana
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