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lynbarns letzte Aktivitäten

  1. lynbarn gefällt ilvaporistas Beitrag in dem Thema Bala lake Railway..

    Significant news....

    10 Oktober 2026 um 11:17
  2. lynbarn gefällt black5s Beitrag in dem Thema Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway.

    [MEDIA]

    9 Oktober 2026 um 19:32
  3. lynbarn gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    I don't think it is as simple as that. For example, the worst riding loco I have ever been on is a GWR 56xx, which had a horrible fore-and-aft surge. But I believe that that is because it was balanced in a way to minimise vertical imbalance...

    8 Oktober 2026 um 17:02
  4. lynbarn gefällt Mark Thompsons Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.

    This time last year there was no fencing, Noel. (at least on the Northern side of the track) so this is the railway's installation. Wether it is permanent, I know not, but logic says why do a job twice? It is stock-proof, so all that's required,...

    8 Oktober 2026 um 17:00
  5. lynbarn gefällt Firelines Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.

    And the ballast.. And the tamping.. And the fences.. There's a lot to be done still. But what has been done so far is magnificent! :)

    8 Oktober 2026 um 10:05
  6. lynbarn gefällt H Cloutts Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.

    New blog post from earlier today here. This has pictures of laying the second track of the passing loop. All we need now are the points

    8 Oktober 2026 um 10:04
  7. lynbarn gefällt jncs Beitrag in dem Thema Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    Well, Newton's Third Law says that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction; so, if the passengers in the cab are feeling forces, the track will be getting equal and opposite forces. (To get perfect equality, of course, one has...

    8 Oktober 2026 um 10:02
  8. lynbarn gefällt burnham-ts Beitrag in dem Thema Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    I believe the LMS 3F tanks were used on passenger trains out of Broad Street and maybe elsewhere. It would be interesting to know whether the "Douglas" Austerity conversion to a tender engine was any kinder to the track?

    7 Oktober 2026 um 14:43
  9. lynbarn gefällt jncs Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.

    I almost can't wait for that length to be reconnected at the ends! I gather some major engineering projects (bridges, level crossings) will have to go in before that can happen, though. (Shouldn't be too long, though; many/most of them seem to be...

    7 Oktober 2026 um 14:42
  10. lynbarn gefällt mikehartuks Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.

    Several more updates at: https://rvrailway.blogspot.com/ Mike.

    6 Oktober 2026
  11. lynbarn gefällt Mark Thompsons Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.

    Latest update on bridges 18 & 19: https://rvrailway.blogspot.com/?m=1

    6 Oktober 2026
  12. lynbarn gefällt 21Bs Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.

    Now that’s my kind of train!! ;)

    6 Oktober 2026
  13. lynbarn gefällt Miffs Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.

    … including the first train (the Baguley-Brewery railcar) for 50 years.

    6 Oktober 2026