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  1. RLinkinS liked Nexuas's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.

    [IMG] [IMG] 590 today.

    Jul 31, 2026 at 8:21 AM
  2. RLinkinS liked Steve's post in the thread Fire Risk.

    Sentinel locomotives have funnels according to Sentinel. :)

    Jul 29, 2026 at 8:35 PM
  3. RLinkinS liked Bikermike's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    That's an outrageous suggestion! I have submitted a form 247/4 through the plenary expedited process to register my disagreement about this... ;)

    Jul 28, 2026
  4. RLinkinS liked marshall5's post in the thread Isle Of Man Steam Railway.

    The 2026 Manx Heritage Transport Festival kicked off this morning and runs to Sun. 2nd. Aug. Full (updated) details here https://www.iombusandrail.im/media/3622/manx-heritage-transport-festival-2026-230726.pdf There was a private photo charter...

    MNR No.4  M78,F37&F39 @ C'town cattle dock 27.7.26.jpg Jul 28, 2026
  5. RLinkinS replied to the thread P2 Locomotive Company and related matters.

    Grease will reduce the co-efficient of friction. Many joints depend on the friction to maintain the connection. Not all joints have fitted bolts or dowels. There are some structural designs that use high strength friction grip (HSFG) bolts to...

    Jul 28, 2026
  6. RLinkinS liked Mark Thompson's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    I'm sorry to say this Colin, but I find a lot of this to be absolutely mind- numbing, and I do find myself automatically zoning out of it. I'm sure I'm not alone. I'd guess that 99% of us on here don't wish to see the L&B as some kind of...

    Jul 28, 2026