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marshall5 liked LMS2968's post in the thread 71000.
Thousands of engines have used the rear cylinder cover as a front anchor point on the LMS, GWR and Southern; the independently anchored slide bars was an LNER thing which migrated to Southern with Bulleid and partly taken up on the Standards. It...
Jun 16, 2025 at 10:14 AM -
marshall5 replied to the thread Oxfit B893455.
Great to see one of these under-represented vehicles being brought back to life. I presume that's the ex Embsay body with one of the ex Bowness chassis? Any news on the restoration of the GWR body? Cheers, Ray.
Jun 13, 2025 at 7:58 PM -
marshall5 liked nick813's post in the thread Oxfit B893455.
BR Cattle Wagon Oxfit B893455 has been transported to a workshop in Somerset. The chassis has had various addition removed. The next step will be shot blasting the chassis , with care taken regards the axles/boxes. The body will be renovated and...
Jun 13, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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marshall5 liked Kingscross's post in the thread French steam.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just back from a superb day in the Auvergne, with a steam hauled train (tailed by a BB diesel) from Clermont Ferrand up the sadly truncated Mont Dore branch...
Jun 12, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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marshall5 liked 40044's post in the thread Ivatt Diesel Re-creation Society.
Our new promotional video is out: [MEDIA]
Jun 11, 2025 at 9:45 AM
