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ghost liked Andy B's post in the thread 76077.
It’s only been 3 weeks since my last update but we’ve had a good month with work progressing at leaky finders, LMS Loughborough and the GWSR. At LMS the two piston heads have been split from the rods. As we’ve had to take out more metal in boring...
Sep 7, 2026 at 10:27 PM
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ghost liked pmh_74's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.
Only four! You'll be wanting some contract work soon at this rate...
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ghost liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.
Another "Wagon Wednesday" saw more progress on the sub assembly fixed end and building up, by welding, of the headstock in preparation for the new fixed end. The three vacuum cylinders were also prepped and painted, as we were inside due to the...
Sep 4, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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ghost liked Wenlock's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.
But charged for at the per-word rate for each letter of the abbreviation.
Sep 4, 2026 at 4:14 PM -
ghost liked mdewell's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.
And there was me thinking you legal types preferred to use a dozen words where one will do. ;):D
Sep 4, 2026 at 11:24 AM -
ghost liked jnc's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
A lamentable sign of our times, alas. Noel
Sep 3, 2026 at 12:41 PM -
ghost replied to the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
I really hope no-one answers that question on here. It should be very obvious why it would not be a good idea.
Sep 2, 2026 at 8:56 PM -
ghost liked ilvaporista's post in the thread Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News.
The missing annotation is Urban Viaduct.
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ghost attached a file to the thread Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News.
As I understand it, the section I have circled in red is the viaduct that is going out to tender. The section in green will presumably be of similar construction but was not specifically mentioned in the video update so I have assumed it will be...
Sep 1, 2026
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ghost liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
Hello everyone, It has been a while since the last finance update, and the hot summer has impacted every heritage railway and tourist attraction that I have spoken to. So, how are we performing? So far this year, we have carried 21,717...
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ghost liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
I tend to keep my emails fairly formal so that they're clear and easy for everyone to understand. The Instagram and TikTok content is much closer to how I am as a person day-to-day. It's definitely not an act! In our accounts, turnover is split...
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ghost replied to the thread Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News.
The picture below is from the GCR website, and it would seem to indicate that there is still a section of embankment and viaduct to be built between the canal bridge and railway terrace [IMG]
Sep 1, 2026 -
ghost replied to the thread Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News.
Summary: They've got 20k subscribers on YouTube They're about to go out to tender for the factory flyover/railway terrace section
Sep 1, 2026
