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    The Aberdonian - 2019

    Anyone know how Tornado gets to Carlisle ready of the 16/3 train after theAberdonian ?
    Post by: gwr4090, Mar 13, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    LE Movements, ECS and Test Runs 2019

    Tur 19, Wed 20, Thu 21-Feb RTT shows test running Tyseley-Stratford. Could this be for 7029 maybe ?
    Post by: gwr4090, Feb 6, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    Clan Line on the Royal Train to Cardiff 7/12/18

    Where did 35028 haul the royal train from ?
    Post by: gwr4090, Dec 8, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    Vintage Trains: Plans for 2018

    There are short light engine runs from Tyseley to Small Heath Lafarge then Whitlocks End on Tuesday 30th then a single run to Stratford and back...
    Post by: gwr4090, Oct 29, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    Vintage Trains: Plans for 2018

    4936 Kinlet Hall seems likely to be the next to be completed.
    Post by: gwr4090, Oct 4, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    Vintage Trains: Plans for 2018

    Correction: I am now advised that this is NOT 7029 but a diesel hauled training run ! David
    Post by: gwr4090, Oct 4, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    Sugar Loaf Mountaineer : 7/07/18 - now 23/09/18

    DBC can and do operate vacuum braked trains, as long as there is a vac brake diesel available nearby for rescue. We may well see more vac braked...
    Post by: gwr4090, Sep 20, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    Sugar Loaf Mountaineer : 7/07/18 - now 23/09/18

    ECS probably stabled at Llandeilo Junction Yd. Loco only back to Pontardulais to turn ?
    Post by: gwr4090, Sep 20, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    Tornado

    Any plans yet for a Tornado test run on the main line ?
    Post by: gwr4090, Aug 20, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    West Somerset Steam Express 18/08/18

    The correct times including the WSR legs were published at www.uksteam.info back on Wed 15 August,and could have been made available to...
    Post by: gwr4090, Aug 19, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    Royal Duchy 2018

    44871 is apparently booked for this, but I am not sure how it is getting south ?
    Post by: gwr4090, Jul 20, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    35018 British India Line

    The Bulleid Pacifics have a large steam volume between regulator and cylinders so it takes a long time to use up the steam once the regulator was...
    Post by: gwr4090, Jun 20, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Lakes Express - Flying Scotsman + 45212: 18/06/18

    I guess that 45212 may head the return Carnforth-Victoria on Thusday 21 June ? I don't think any of the other engines listed are available at the...
    Post by: gwr4090, Jun 16, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    LE Movements, ECS and Test Runs 2018

    The Scarborough Spa Express ran yesterday (Thursday) behind 35018 from York. 35018 moved from Carnforth to York on Wednesday. The return move from...
    Post by: gwr4090, Jun 15, 2018 in forum: What's Going On
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    RTC 2018

    8 July 2017 ? Wasnt '34052' was seriously damaged on that trip by water carry over, with the 33 doing much of the work as a consequence. It took...
    Post by: gwr4090, Jun 14, 2018 in forum: What's Going On