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Johnme101 vond Flying Phil's post leuk in het topic 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...
7 aug 2026 om 10:59 -
Johnme101 vond Ben Jenden's post leuk in het topic Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
80097 now officially announced
7 aug 2026 om 10:48
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Johnme101 vond 5944's post leuk in het topic 6024 King Edward 1.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1Ja2CFUSoL/ Spud 1 unveiled in Great Western green.
6 aug 2026 om 18:09 -
Johnme101 vond Flying Phil's post leuk in het topic 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 aug 2026 om 18:09
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Johnme101 vond mikehartuk's post leuk in het topic 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...
6 aug 2026 om 18:08 -
Johnme101 vond Paul.Uni's post leuk in het topic Blaenavon Steam Gala 25-27 September.
Andrew Barclay 'Victory' is the final visitor
6 aug 2026 om 18:06 -
Johnme101 vond Flying Phil's post leuk in het topic 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 aug 2026 om 18:06
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Johnme101 vond NathanP's post leuk in het topic Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway.
No. 1 at Bo'ness ready for the 1030 departure [ATTACH]
6 aug 2026 om 11:00
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Johnme101 vond Jonnie's post leuk in het topic Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
For those interested, 1001 is a Class 201 and has two English Electric 4SRKT Mark II engines, each developing 500hp. The Class 201s were built as a 6-car, so the unit is well within its capability as a 4-car train. The traction motors (EE507)...
6 aug 2026 om 10:59 -
Johnme101 vond philip08's post leuk in het topic Yorkshire Wolds Railway.
Visited on 2 August to find that a 60 yard extension in field 3 towards Wetwang had been handed over by the P W Dept on 29 July. This is now incorporated into the journey which remains at about 15 minutes including access to a siding. The working...
6 aug 2026 om 10:57 -
Johnme101 vond gios's post leuk in het topic 82045 The way ahead?.
Chairmans Chat is up folks: http://www.82045.org.uk/news/82045_news-jly26-chairmanschat.html
5 aug 2026 om 19:13 -
Johnme101 vond Adam Tandy's post leuk in het topic SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
LMS Stanier Mogul No. 13268 to return to the main line under an agreement with Vintage Trains - first charter provisionally planned to be the "Worcester Shakespeare Express" on 8th November....
5 aug 2026 om 19:12 -
Johnme101 vond 5944's post leuk in het topic Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
From Bluebell's Facebook page... DEMU No. 1001 is set to run this weekend! We're pleased to announce that, subject to availability and any last-minute operational alterations, Southern Region DEMU No. 1001 is planned to operate on the Bluebell...
5 aug 2026 om 19:10 -
Johnme101 vond Jonnie's post leuk in het topic Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Preservation is all about working together. Yesterday evening, I popped over from the Spa Valley Railway and spent some time at the Bluebell, re-familiarising and assessing two of their Driver Inspectors on Hastings Diesels Limited's Class 201...
5 aug 2026 om 19:08 -
Johnme101 vond Andy2857's post leuk in het topic Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Whilst noting that nothing official has been confirmed yet the 80097 group have let slip in their latest update that they are in negotiations for their Std 4 tank to attend the SVR ASG. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EQkJCjanv/
5 aug 2026 om 19:06