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Johnme101 liked Wagoniester's post in the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Autumn Steam Gala | 2nd-4th October 2026.
6989 Wightwick Hall confirmed as the third guest locomotive.
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Johnme101 liked black5's post in the thread ELR | Autumn Steam Gala | 16th-18th October 2026.
Clue for the 3rd and final visitor. "We won’t keep you waiting as long this time, who’s ready for another guest announcement for our 2026 Autumn Steam Gala! A few teasers to get everyone guessing… - An ELR debut, the very first time this...
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Johnme101 liked Duty Druid's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
You may remember, Dear Reader, that about a month ago(?) we took a door off the workshop PMV...... we managed to get one hinge pin out, with a lot of protest, but could not persuade any of the remaining three to do likewise, in fact we were in...
10. Kolovoz 2026. u 10:26
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Johnme101 liked Flying Phil's post in the thread 34039 Boscastle WC class.
Boscastle's inner valve gear billets are getting smaller! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] (Pictures courtesy of Daniela Works)
9. Kolovoz 2026. u 17:38
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Johnme101 liked Flying Phil's post in the thread The Dinting Railway Centre.
Mention has been made of Brake van rides at Dinting. In fact some of the rolling stock did go to the GCR including this NE brake van. It is now undergoing its second major overhaul at Rothley.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
9. Kolovoz 2026. u 17:37
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Johnme101 liked mdewell's post in the thread Oswestry Update.
73129 now back in service at Cambrian Heritage Railways. [IMG] https://www.heritage-railways.com/locosdb/locosdb2.php?RefNo=3388 It was out of use since early July due to a change of ownership (It previously being owned by one individual). CHR...
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Johnme101 liked Devonbelle's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Brilliant Bluebell. Well done Bluebell Railway staff and HDL. Smashing visit today and the questioning of my sanity catching the 0700.Bristol TM to Paddington soon disappeared when a 33/1 hauled me from East Grinstead,.the first one since the...
8. Kolovoz 2026. u 17:15
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Johnme101 liked Flying Phil's post in the thread 34039 Boscastle WC class.
The shareholders of Boscastle Locomotive Ltd received excellent news recently that there has been a full and final settlement of the insurance claim following the theft of parts three years ago. It is said that this will cover about 90% of the...
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Johnme101 liked Ben Jenden's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
80097 now officially announced
7. Kolovoz 2026. u 10:48
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Johnme101 liked 5944's post in the thread 6024 King Edward 1.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1Ja2CFUSoL/ Spud 1 unveiled in Great Western green.
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Johnme101 liked Flying Phil's post in the thread 34039 Boscastle WC class.
The tender brake shaft has now been painted black! [ATTACH] Also to be seen are the fitted bolts with painted heads, so the final assembly of this item is just about to happen. On display over the "Deltic" weekend on Loughborough platform was...
6. Kolovoz 2026. u 18:09
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Johnme101 liked mikehartuk's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Having first checked with our engineers I hope the following reply to your questions is helpful; 1. What is the Black material? Road Planings / Tarmac? RVR: The material purchased is Type 4 sub-base. 2. How thick 150mm ? RVR: Correct. C150mm...
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Johnme101 liked Paul.Uni's post in the thread Blaenavon Steam Gala 25-27 September.
Andrew Barclay 'Victory' is the final visitor
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Johnme101 liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.
Some more prep work has been done on the sub assembly of the fixed end for B560676 and some body paint prep with red oxide. Outside the shed the two vac cylinders from B573403 have been removed and renovation of them started. [ATTACH]
6. Kolovoz 2026. u 18:06
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Johnme101 liked NathanP's post in the thread Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway.
No. 1 at Bo'ness ready for the 1030 departure [ATTACH]
6. Kolovoz 2026. u 11:00