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    Bog Standard?

    The only line that I visit that has poor loos is the KWVR, which usually stink! I have never had a problem with the BB loos 19th or 20th century....
    Post by: Orion, May 2, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Cambrian Railways Engines

    Interesting! I put a magnifying glass on the engine and it's pretty indistinct but it might be a BR3 mogul ... not sure.
    Post by: Orion, Apr 30, 2013 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Cambrian Railways Engines

    I can't remember anyone disputing Green's view of the Cambrian and although he didn't always provide references I think it has to be borne in mind...
    Post by: Orion, Apr 30, 2013 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    This is the usual unpleasantness from the Bluebell. It happens whenever there is criticism, no matter how the criticism is phrased.
    Post by: Orion, Apr 30, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    NYMR 40th Anniversary Spring Steam Gala 3rd - 12th May 2013

    I do hope this isn't going to be a repeat of the 2010 SSG! The B&B was booked last week! Regards
    Post by: Orion, Apr 30, 2013 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Cambrian Railways Engines

    See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambrian_Railways and follow the links
    Post by: Orion, Apr 29, 2013 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    This argument is very much the one which all sorts of insurance companies employ when trying to get me to buy insurance I don't need. If fire is a...
    Post by: Orion, Apr 29, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Shuttleworth Collection 2013 Air Show Season

    I shall be there! Regards
    Post by: Orion, Apr 27, 2013 in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    OK, so it's not an item of 'Plant'
    Post by: Orion, Apr 27, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Is the 'new' shunter on hire?
    Post by: Orion, Apr 26, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Black 5 overruns signal at danger in Keighley. Oh, hang on ...

    With respect, you have posted a different link! Regards
    Post by: Orion, Apr 26, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    2ft gauge Leek and Manifold steam locomotive proposal

    Thank you for the history of the design. Re the potential steaming issues, can these be simulated in a computer? Regards
    Post by: Orion, Apr 26, 2013 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    2ft gauge Leek and Manifold steam locomotive proposal

    Well I don't care much what the gauge would be, but there aren't that many 2'-6" gauge lines around and a fair few 2'-0" ones. Regards
    Post by: Orion, Apr 26, 2013 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Llangollen Spring Steam Gala - 19th-21st April 2013

    Post by: Orion, Apr 26, 2013 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Black 5 overruns signal at danger in Keighley. Oh, hang on ...

    It's OK to post Facebook links but not everybody does Facebook including me. Is it possible to post the photo? Regards
    Post by: Orion, Apr 26, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK