Sheffs letzte Aktivitäten

Sheff änderte den Ort von N Warks zu Leicestershire.

Sheff gefällt 26D_Ms Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

Totally agree Peter, had some happy days on the 76 in its ELR days. Being a Horwich loco gives it a special affection too so I'm glad it has a working future again, albeit rather far from "home"!

Sheff gefällt 35Bs Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

It always was a distress sale - the question is how much the distress has been compounded. But, given a choice between an NYMR without the resources to overhaul her, and a Strathspey with those resources, I'm glad she's moving on

Sheff gefällt Flying Phils Beitrag in dem Thema 34039 Boscastle WC class.

[ATTACH] (Pic courtesy Daniela works) Here is one of the valve gear forgings, the others were being heat treated. It is believed that all six forgings are now at Daniela Works.

Sheff gefällt ghosts Beitrag in dem Thema 6024 King Edward 1.

Hengist's frames were replaced some time ago after they were found to have errors. The current set of frames being worked on is actually the third for the loco after the originals were scrapped by BR before being completed, then the first set cut...

Sheff gefällt torgormaigs Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

Sorry to see her go - a capable and user friendly loco and in my opinion well suited to the Moors, especially with the lighter trains that we seem to run theses days. But she does need a lot of money spending on her which it seems that Strathspey...

Sheff gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

“Proceeds the sale [sic] will be reinvested in the NYMR’s heritage fleet and infrastructure” (my emphasis) Which rather sounds like they have sold a loco to pay for a bridge. Probably pragmatic in the circumstances, but even so … Wasn’t 76079...

Sheff gefällt RailWests Beitrag in dem Thema Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

If you can excuse the L&BR-related pun, I have no 'axe' to grind here on this matter, but I would say that I saw nothing in the original posting to suggest that and I found your comments in turn to be a little OTT.