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lynbarn нравится сообщение mikehartuk в теме Rother Valley Railway.
Several more updates at: https://rvrailway.blogspot.com/ Mike.
6 окт 2026 в 15:48 -
lynbarn нравится сообщение Mark Thompson в теме Rother Valley Railway.
Latest update on bridges 18 & 19: https://rvrailway.blogspot.com/?m=1
6 окт 2026 в 15:48 -
lynbarn нравится сообщение 21B в теме Rother Valley Railway.
Now that’s my kind of train!! ;)
6 окт 2026 в 15:40 -
lynbarn нравится сообщение Miff в теме Rother Valley Railway.
… including the first train (the Baguley-Brewery railcar) for 50 years.
6 окт 2026 в 15:40 -
lynbarn нравится сообщение mikehartuk в теме Rother Valley Railway.
And, a few more updates at: https://rvrailway.blogspot.com/ Mike.
5 окт 2026 в 23:56 -
lynbarn нравится сообщение Ploughman в теме Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.
New web site added to signature. Back to normal now. Sorry for taking up this webpage but thought better to keep on the same site for continuity.
4 окт 2026 в 20:40 -
lynbarn нравится сообщение Ploughman в теме Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.
If using beach Shingle as Ballast, besides any chemical reaction, you will get Smoothing of the stone producing rounded stones. Whereas what you need in ballast is angular stones that lock together. For an example try shovelling Shingle out of a...
4 окт 2026 в 20:39 -
lynbarn ответил(а) в теме Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.
You might want to watch this over a cuppa [MEDIA]
3 окт 2026 в 18:54 -
lynbarn ответил(а) в теме Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.
It looks like a higher percentage of ballast was used back then, plus I wonder if they used a lot more lime mortar in the mix; it would be an interesting project to look into.
3 окт 2026 в 18:06 -
lynbarn нравится сообщение Breva в теме Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.
During the trackwalk by the Yeo I saw a whole row of former concrete posts with 2ft of rebar sticking out - the rest had crumbled. But there are also sections where the posts are still good. That could support the idea that sometimes a bad mix...
3 окт 2026 в 18:03
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lynbarn нравится сообщение Old Kent Biker в теме Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.
I'm pretty sure those are original L&B (more tapered) rather than later SR posts. Interestingly, as I understand it, the L&BRT, where they've reused posts of either style, have rotated them through 90 degrees, so the fence wires are clipped to...
3 окт 2026 в 18:02 -
lynbarn нравится сообщение mikehartuk в теме Rother Valley Railway.
No. Sometimes things can go wrong inside a limited period possession on the mainline. Something has to give with time starting to slip. Reasonably and properly to get back on schdule with that project the time needed to carefully unbolt the...
3 окт 2026 в 18:00 -
lynbarn ответил(а) в теме Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.
Having just checked in Southern Nouveau, I can't see a mix recipe in the book, but checking with one of the Sages, I am informed that Exmouth Junction would go to the beaches and just scoop up the shingle ballast by the ton and haul it off to the...
3 окт 2026 в 14:18 -
lynbarn нравится сообщение FearOfManchester в теме Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.
Referencing the latest blog, will there be experimentation with different mixes of concrete for SR infrastructure replications? I notice with early 2oth century concrete the texture and colour are quite different to modern mixes the SR posts look...
3 окт 2026 в 13:36 -
lynbarn нравится сообщение mikehartuk в теме Rother Valley Railway.
Not for a while yet. On look out for of right type in good condition as the two that were coming as a feebe got cut up when being taken out by NR. Mike
3 окт 2026 в 08:36
