RLinkinSs letzte Aktivitäten
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RLinkinS gefällt LMS2968s Beitrag in dem Thema GWR four-cylinder arrangement?.
'Best' is a word rather open to interpretation; you need to specify from which point of view they were 'Best'. As you say the Compounds had their weaknesses and the main one was size - or lack of it. They were more than big enough for the...
24 Juni 2026 um 19:44 -
RLinkinS gefällt 32110s Beitrag in dem Thema Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Waiting to rejoin the Bluebell fleet. [ATTACH]
24 Juni 2026 um 18:52
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RLinkinS gefällt Flying Phils Beitrag in dem Thema 34039 Boscastle WC class.
One of the jobs that has taken a lot of time and effort has been the front tender brakeshaft. This is similar to the rear one seen in post #351. The brass bearings were worn and so new ones would need to be made, this highlighted that the shaft...
23 Juni 2026 um 16:49
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RLinkinS gefällt Big Als Beitrag in dem Thema The 'Kenny O' Postal.
As a lad, living in Wimbledon, my meagre finances didn't stretch far so the service for postal workers between Clapham Junction and Kensington Olympia was a great opportunity to get behind steam at low cost. I stumbled over it by chance when I...
23 Juni 2026 um 09:40 -
RLinkinS gefällt acorbs Beitrag in dem Thema FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Quite amazed no one on here has posted about the Extreme Steam event. Just got back from 3 superb days riding both railways. Spent Friday getting some Kalahari mileage in, then in the evening enjoyed a round trip to Caernarfon behind a Fairlie,...
22 Juni 2026 um 08:20
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RLinkinS gefällt Shep Woolleys Beitrag in dem Thema WCME & CME 2026.
[ATTACH] Running an hour or so late SR BoB class No. 34067 'Tangmere' speeds through Beckfoot with the northbound 'Cumbrian Mountain Express' toward Tebay and on to Carlisle with Mick Kelly driving and Matt Anderson on the shovel, the crew will...
20 Juni 2026 um 20:46
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RLinkinS antwortete auf das Thema National Railway Museum.
The GL has twin stokers. With a grate area of 75 square feet it needed them Sent from my SM-A356B using Tapatalk
20 Juni 2026 um 08:19 -
RLinkinS gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Not my photo, but Sharpthorn going home after the High Weald steam rally. Since the location of this photo is Fletching, it looks like a slightly circuitous route was chosen - it's certainly not on the shortest route back! I think it is the same...
19 Juni 2026 um 09:47
