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  1. green five liked JEB-245584's post in the thread Llangollen Railway.

    A Hairy Potter event is a bit niche isn't it, or is it a spin off from Channel Fours The Great Pottery Throwdown?;););)

    Mar 25, 2026 at 1:06 PM

  2. green five liked johnofwessex's post in the thread Llangollen Railway.

    SMEG!

    Mar 25, 2026 at 1:04 PM

  3. green five liked Chris86's post in the thread Llangollen Railway.

    I'm not sure if the Llangollen Railway have just possibly announced the "Ultimate" railway enthusiast event...... Red Dwarf themed train, with Chris Barrie. I suspect there is a massive crossover between rail enthusiasts and Red Dwarf fans....

    Mar 25, 2026 at 1:04 PM

  4. green five liked Chris86's post in the thread Llangollen Railway.

    It's lovely to see Llangollen come back from the brink, it'll be even better once the resident Prairie is in service- very much the "classic" Welsh line with locos appropriate. Chris

    Mar 25, 2026 at 1:03 PM

  5. green five liked Jamessquared's post in the thread The 10A Allocation.

    I guess the point being made is that the vac-braked locos and the air-braked stock are both independently compliant with mainline regulations, but are incompatible with each other. While at the same time, the carriages that are compatible with...

    Mar 25, 2026 at 1:02 PM

  6. green five liked Kirk Oswald's post in the thread The 10A Allocation.

    I take your point regarding RTC comparison with other tour operators. My view is of over priced tours generally in terms of what is now on offer across the board. The LSL and SRPS Mk1 rakes are a welcome exception of course but with WCR the...

    Mar 25, 2026 at 1:01 PM

  7. green five liked Kirk Oswald's post in the thread The 10A Allocation.

    I was a fan of mainline running until a couple of years ago but the product has become so downgraded and unappealling, esxpecially the way WCR approach it, I've stopped booking RTC tours completely. Hermetically sealed, diesel assisted, over...

    Mar 25, 2026 at 1:01 PM

  8. green five liked 26D_M's post in the thread The 10A Allocation.

    At a guess, based on 46115 returning to use late in 2019, the annual certification will have expired late last year and not been renewed because the seven-yearly exam/replace small tubes probably falls due during 2026. Given there isn't,...

    Mar 24, 2026 at 1:21 PM

  9. green five liked Spamcan81's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    Some shots from Saturday’s visit to the railway. [img]2026-03-21 30506 URIE S15 4-6-0 NORTH STREET MHR 099 by KING COBRA 92, on Flickr [img]2026-03-21 30506 URIE S15 4-6-0 NORTHSIDE LANE XING 173 by KING COBRA 92, on Flickr [img]2026-03-21...

    Mar 24, 2026 at 1:20 PM

  10. green five liked Duty Druid's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    Didn't go up the yard yesterday, due to the need to stare at the back of my eyelids for as long as possible! Normal service should be resumed next week...... In the meantime, a few more from the Nikon shoots & running day....

    Mar 23, 2026 at 1:14 PM

  11. green five liked Stinch's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    End of today’s shift. Ropley this evening.

    IMG_2145.jpeg Mar 23, 2026 at 1:14 PM

  12. green five liked Duty Druid's post in the thread Flying Scotsman.

    A few more from the Nikon Shoots & running day.... https://www.flickr.com/photos/duty_druid/55161805018/in/dateposted-public/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/duty_druid/55161889254/in/dateposted-public/...

    Mar 23, 2026 at 1:07 PM

  13. green five liked Paul42's post in the thread Bluebell Railway | Spring Steam Gala | 20th-22nd March 2026.

    The day so far [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  14. green five liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway | Spring Steam Gala | 20th-22nd March 2026.

    Morning! [ATTACH] Tom

    IMG_4709.jpeg Mar 21, 2026 at 9:44 AM
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