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  1. Mick45305 a răspuns la subiectul The 10A Allocation.

    Yes, seem to remember 45231 was a Steam Dreams regular during that time.

    11 Iun 2026 la 15:57
  2. Mick45305 a răspuns la subiectul The 10A Allocation.

    45305 did initially return to the mainline in 2005, mostly on runs by VT but then had the rough shunt at Loughborough the following year. It was 2010 when it re-entered service.

    11 Iun 2026 la 15:51
  3. Mick45305 a răspuns la subiectul The 10A Allocation.

    I seem to remember that was 5305, only for a brief period when it returned to the mainline in 2005.

    11 Iun 2026 la 14:26
  4. Mick45305 a plăcut postul lui jsm8b în subiectul LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    Crossing the Trent and Mersey canal, by Colwich lock No 21, Mallards by request (sort of). Canals are no better than railways for the encroachment of the canalside trees. The movement of the A4 was 86 minutes late, a check on the disruptions...

    _26Z3456 60007 Colwich 100626.jpg 10 Iun 2026 la 15:59
  5. Mick45305 a plăcut postul lui Britfoamer în subiectul Flying Scotsman.

    A few shots from Saturday afternoon and Sunday (the rain arrived 4.15pm!). Very few enthusiasts about, trains well filled generalled behind FS. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

    P1100025.JPG P1100029.JPG P1100030.JPG P1100033.JPG P1100034.JPG P1100037.JPG P1100039.JPG P1100040.JPG 9 Iun 2026 la 23:43
  6. Mick45305 a plăcut postul lui Deepgreen în subiectul RTC Portsmouth Flyer - 13/06/26.

    Looking at the RTC blurb for Saturday's trip I see there will be the opportunity to examine belly buttons at the destination... [ATTACH]

    Screenshot 2026-06-09 at 20.18.00.png 9 Iun 2026 la 23:38
  7. Mick45305 a plăcut postul lui Robin în subiectul 82045 The way ahead?.

    An excellent day and my thanks also to the Trustees and others for organising it. The star of the show: [ATTACH] Some of the components on display. As Neil said, the expansion links "look too good to go on a locomotive"! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...

    MS305230x.jpg MS305212x.jpg MS305213x.jpg MS305222x.jpg MS305224x.jpg MS305225x.jpg MS305234x.jpg 9 Iun 2026 la 17:06
  8. Mick45305 a plăcut postul lui 2857Harry în subiectul Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    Really happy with this one and big thanks to the IoW for allowing it, and the MHR for sharing it with us. Makes the costs much smoother to swallow with multiple parties.

    9 Iun 2026 la 16:59
  9. Mick45305 a plăcut postul lui 6026 King John în subiectul Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    Worth turning up just to see that lot, let alone any visitors!

    9 Iun 2026 la 16:58
  10. Mick45305 a plăcut postul lui Ben Jenden în subiectul Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    41313 announced

    9 Iun 2026 la 16:58
  11. Mick45305 a plăcut postul lui Oswald T Wistle în subiectul Saphos Trains 2026.

    The heavy overnight rain (hopefully meant no fire risk?! - but who knows) petered out by mid-morning and the afternoon became sunny. I was unable to watch the morning train head north on the WCML so watching the return was essential. The easy...

    9 Iun 2026 la 16:56
  12. Mick45305 a plăcut postul lui jsm8b în subiectul Saphos Trains 2026.

    Me too !. I wish the light we had a few minutes before the train arrived had lasted. [ATTACH]

    _26Z3431 60532 Helsby 080626.jpg 9 Iun 2026 la 08:01
  13. Mick45305 a plăcut postul lui 45698Mars în subiectul Saphos Trains 2026.

    Sadly, I was elsewhere than Cumbria/North Yorkshire today, but I did manage to grab a couple of shots of the private charter at Helsby this evening as it was returning to Chester....

    8 Iun 2026 la 23:12
  14. Mick45305 a plăcut postul lui Shep Woolley în subiectul Saphos Trains 2026.

    [ATTACH] LNER Peppercorn A2 class No. 60532 'Blue Peter' works a private chater 1Z33 through Greenholme towards Shap summit and on to Penrith [ATTACH] No. 60532 'Blue Peter' working the return LSL private charter from Langwathby towards...

    Private Charter 60532 1 NP.jpg Private Charter 60532 2 NP.jpg 8 Iun 2026 la 20:38