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Chris86's Recent Activity

  1. Chris86 liked BT803's post in the thread Acquiring old buffers.

    I have some buffers available if you want to drop me a PM.

    Jul 1, 2025 at 5:04 PM
  2. Chris86 liked William Fletcher's post in the thread Industrial Loco Updates.

    Let us hope it gets its proper identity back, rather than pretending to be a J94 and skewing history as so manyt others have done. A red, blue or green engine is much more inrtersting and if really into the preservation game, what we should be...

    Jul 1, 2025 at 4:56 PM
  3. Chris86 liked AaronT's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    Facebook has a huge railway community, in fact, that is the only reason I still use Facebook. So why shouldn't they?

    Jun 30, 2025 at 11:30 PM
  4. Chris86 liked Andy B's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala.

    Not technically a normal boat train, but 35006 was moved to Nine Elms for a week in may 1961 for VIP trips to view the SS Canberra before the maiden voyage. Not sure but I was told it also ran the first trip at the end of the week. Happy to be...

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  5. Chris86 liked Brunswick Green 2's post in the thread Industrial Loco Updates.

    NELPG News 347 confirms 68030 to be overhauled by the group in conjunction with the NYMR, boiler being worked on elsewhere.

    Jun 30, 2025 at 9:24 PM
  6. Chris86 liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala.

    Yep 35006 the first of hopefully 4. First Merchant on the SVR, first of a lineup of visitors which haven’t visited before (If all goes to plan!), chance of some boat train recreation, and well the rest you’ll have to wait and see

    Jun 30, 2025 at 4:04 PM
  7. Chris86 replied to the thread Acquiring old buffers.

    I'll have a chat with the museum directors next week and see where we get to, thankyou for thinking of us!

    Jun 29, 2025 at 10:28 AM
  8. Chris86 liked Matt37401's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    We’ve recently had a to pay an architect for a project we want to do, we’ve also had a quote from a builder to do the job envisaged and friendly and supportive as they’ve been they still have roof’s over their heads to maintain and mouth’s to...

    Jun 27, 2025
  9. Chris86 liked D1002's post in the thread Nene Valley Railway.

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