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    Cotswold Venturer 16/02/19

    No specific mention of the FTR but pictures appeared on the 60009 Facebook page at about 17:30 today showing them prepping her for tomorrows trip...
    Post by: CLN_WVR, Feb 15, 2019 at 7:39 PM in forum: What's Going On
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    Austrian Snow Blower

    A very rushed set of shots using a smartphone and through the window of a transfer coach, however as not something I will often see and they might...
    Thread by: CLN_WVR, Feb 11, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: Photography
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    Strange names

    Isn't it because the SR route disks stuck up above the curve of the boiler and gave it the recognizable silhouette of Mickey's face and ears?
    Post by: CLN_WVR, Jan 31, 2019 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Ferryhill Railway Heritage Trust (Aberdeen 61B)

    The facebook page for the Ferryhill Railway Trust shows them performing a test rotation of the turntable - being pushed round by hand and has...
    Post by: CLN_WVR, Jan 8, 2019 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    45231 Sherwood Forester

    No idea - although I believe a complete reset of the boiler ticket usually requires lifting boiler from the frames so if a retube is possible...
    Post by: CLN_WVR, Jan 7, 2019 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    Wasn't there an extra (non-financial) benefit to the MHR for the availability of a location for a new siding as part of the plan (I though I read...
    Post by: CLN_WVR, Jan 4, 2019 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    The current brick arched bridge is marked with a 16'3" clearance, it appears that the new bridge will probably be slightly higher than this and...
    Post by: CLN_WVR, Jan 4, 2019 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    I am not sure if there is enough detail to show an answer but the website for the work is available here https://www.buttsbridgeroadworks.co.uk/
    Post by: CLN_WVR, Jan 3, 2019 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    45231 Sherwood Forester

    For those without access to Facebook - LNWR Heritage have put out an update on the status of 45231 - indicating that an air-braking system is...
    Post by: CLN_WVR, Jan 3, 2019 in forum: Steam Traction
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    UKRT - Carols at Sherborne: 20/12/18

    Thaks - that's a stunning shot at Brookwood. I did consider going there but opted for an angle at Farnborough that I have not tried before
    Post by: CLN_WVR, Dec 20, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    UKRT - Carols at Sherborne: 20/12/18

    Thanks, I have to admit I like the Earl as well - if I had to pick my best steam photos, it would include one of the Earl, and this one of Clan Line
    Post by: CLN_WVR, Dec 20, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    UKRT - Carols at Sherborne: 20/12/18

    30L at Farnborough but looked stunning on the Down Main [img]
    Post by: CLN_WVR, Dec 20, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    Cathedrals Express, 44871, Alresford to Yeovil Jct, 17/12/18.

    A few shots from today: Approaching Bentley Station [img] At Godalming Station [img] Near Tisbury [img]
    Post by: CLN_WVR, Dec 17, 2018 in forum: What's Going On