Activitate recentă pentru Bluenosejohn
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Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui Flying Phil în subiectul Windcutter Wagons.
I have been away for a couple of weeks but the team has been working hard, so B589204 is now in undercoat but was outside in the rain, so is still awaiting top coat. B570676 is in the shed and has had repairs done to a couple of lower inner...
14 Mai 2026 la 10:43 -
Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui marshall5 în subiectul Dean Forest Railway.
Perhaps as seen here in 1978. Ray. [ATTACH]
14 Mai 2026 la 10:42
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Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui Foxontour în subiectul Strathspey Railway.
92219 hasn't been touched for about 16 months. Stage one, strip the loco has been completed, the boiler has been separated from its ash pan and mountings, it is sitting on small packers ready to lift. When the next stage is started, which is...
14 Mai 2026 la 10:41 -
Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui free2grice în subiectul Swanage Railway General Discussion.
Work on the M7 moving along swiftly at Weybourne. <BJ> NNR Engineering Works Updates ''Last look at LSWR M7 30053 at Weybourne. The final items of work in the contract are being completed ready for a return to Swanage next week'' [IMG] [IMG]
14 Mai 2026 la 02:14 -
Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui pwsw5054 în subiectul 46447 Overhaul.
Not long now! Plan is for 46447 to return over the late May Bank Holiday, running alongside one of the Prairies and the resident class 108.[IMG][IMG] Sent from my SM-A226B using Tapatalk
14 Mai 2026 la 02:14 -
Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui GWJ în subiectul Helston Railway.
I finally made it to Helston at the end of April. Very friendly volunteers and progress is clearly being made with Helston in sight from Truthall Halt. Good to see that progress is being made with clearance work and sleeper laying taking place.
14 Mai 2026 la 02:12
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Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui FearOfManchester în subiectul Glyn Valley.
I was in the area a few weekends ago and had a good nose about, there’s a lot going on at chirk I noticed so thought I would drop some images from their page for those who wish to avail themselves. Quite an exciting little railway: The pile of...
14 Mai 2026 la 02:12
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Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui free2grice în subiectul Dean Forest Railway.
Latest news from The DFR. <BJ> ''New Owners for Wilbert and Warrior. The Dean Forest Railway (DFR) has announced that two of its locomotives, no. 3806 ‘Wilbert’ and no. 3823 ‘Warrior’, have passed into new ownership. ‘Wilbert’ is now wholly...
14 Mai 2026 la 02:10 -
Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui Thompson1706 în subiectul 76079.
While starting to strip the loco at Steamport we found that the bevel gears in the reverser weren't mating properly, this must have been a problem when in B.R. ownership. Bob Maxwell re-machined them & they were perfect after that. The main thing...
14 Mai 2026 la 02:09 -
Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui free2grice în subiectul 76079.
Latest update from the Strathspey Railway. <BJ> [IMG] A New Chapter Begins at the Strathspey Railway [IMG] ''We are delighted to announce that the Strathspey Railway has purchased BR Standard Class 4MT No. 76079 from the North Yorkshire Moors...
14 Mai 2026 la 02:08 -
Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui FearOfManchester în subiectul Helston Railway.
More sleepers laid towards helston and the newly acquired viaduct, I believe approx 800 metres of trackbed is in railway ownership beyond truthall halt. [ATTACH] clearance work on the viaduct has already begun: [ATTACH]
13 Mai 2026 la 00:18
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Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui Flying Phil în subiectul 34039 Boscastle WC class.
[ATTACH] (Pic courtesy Daniela works) Here is one of the valve gear forgings, the others were being heat treated. It is believed that all six forgings are now at Daniela Works.
13 Mai 2026 la 00:15
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Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui Flying Phil în subiectul Windcutter Wagons.
Quite a lot has been done over the past four weeks. B581241 was lettered, numbered, striped and sent away to Swithland sidings. We then started work on B589204 which had been overhauled in 2010. As it would be at Rothley for a while, it is being...
13 Mai 2026 la 00:14
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Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui Duty Druid în subiectul Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
By Eck, it turned out to be a productive day atop the hill yesterday! :) With just four like minded souls in attendance...... me Mucker carried on the task of removing corroded curb rail at the Country end, that was until the angle grinder...
12 Mai 2026 la 23:53
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Bluenosejohn a plăcut postul lui Stinch în subiectul Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
[ATTACH]An Ivatt night tonight
12 Mai 2026 la 23:53
