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Chris86s letzte Aktivitäten

  1. Chris86 erstellte ein neues Thema.

    Kirklees Light Railway 20th Anniversary

    Hello, The Kirklees Light Railway are having an event next week celebrating 20 years of operation under their current ownership. Alongside the 15inch gauge trains there will be multiple visitors running on the 7 1/4 railway, portable railways...

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    Forum: Galas and Events

    18 April 2026 um 19:57
  2. Chris86 erstellte ein neues Thema.

    Kirklees Light Railway 20th Celebration

    [ATTACH] Hello, The Kirklees Light Railway are having an event next week celebrating 20 years of operation under their current ownership. Alongside the 15inch gauge trains there will be multiple visitors running on the 7 1/4 railway, portable...

    Screenshot_20260418-194924~2.jpg

    Forum: Miniature Railways

    18 April 2026 um 19:51
  3. Chris86 gefällt W.Williamss Beitrag in dem Thema P2 Locomotive Company and related matters.

    Helpful. Presuming FEA is stressing, and there will be a fluids analysis to help with valve events... If so, timing the valves for optimum flow through the ports, probably the first time anyone has ever done that for steam. That alone will...

    17 April 2026 um 23:14
  4. Chris86 gefällt flying scotsman123s Beitrag in dem Thema GWSR General Discussion and Operations.

    There are multiple "hard engineering" solutions in the cutting north of Toddington on both sides now; certainly on the up side it's quite clearly been a case of failure, retaining wall, failure on the next bit, retaining wall on the next bit etc...

    17 April 2026 um 23:12
  5. Chris86 gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema Oswestry Update.

    You can't preserve everything though ... I think on museum / curatorial grounds, there is an argument that says a Pacer should be preserved as an example of a particular strand of rolling stock development - you can see them as the spiritual...

    16 April 2026 um 17:14
  6. Chris86 gefällt flying scotsman123s Beitrag in dem Thema Oswestry Update.

    ... To remind future generations "never again"! Sent from my PGT-N19 using Tapatalk

    16 April 2026 um 17:13
  7. Chris86 antwortete auf das Thema Riley and Son Ltd: Locomotive Engineers.

    Great to see, must be a massive bit of excitement for the owning group. Wonder what's happening to 45212?

    15 April 2026 um 18:35
  8. Chris86 gefällt Mark Thompsons Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.

    It seems utterly ridiculous. J̌just to park at bloody car at a provincial railway station. Perhaps better to just park the car, and then ignore any follow-ups as being "sorry, I'm not on line". Personally, I'm sick of these functions which are...

    15 April 2026 um 18:34
  9. Chris86 gefällt jncs Beitrag in dem Thema GWSR General Discussion and Operations.

    Geotechnical engineering knowledge was approximately zero in that day and age, basically. E.g. I seem to recall, in the original Chicken Curve repair, that when they dug down, the found a buried grass layer; the earth of the original embankment...

    14 April 2026 um 21:54
  10. Chris86 antwortete auf das Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Could be for safe access, looks like the start of a scaffold stairway with uppermost landing in place with ladder access.

    14 April 2026 um 21:53