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  1. std tank replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    34004 was fitted with Class 5 tender No. 10411 and 34005 received No. 10346. Both locos went to Brighton Works for the conversion. The pipe connections between engine and tender look very similar on both tenders. A new intermediate drawbar would...

    Sep 6, 2026 at 10:15 PM
  2. std tank liked Steve's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Phew! For a minute, though, I thought it was me that was being mistaken.;)

    Sep 5, 2026 at 11:20 AM
  3. std tank replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Doh, of course. My mistake.

    Sep 4, 2026 at 7:21 PM
  4. std tank replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Steve, it is a vac pan on a Bulleid tender, not a cylinder.

    Sep 4, 2026 at 3:40 PM
  5. std tank replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Is the Bulleid tender brake in the same line as the train brake?

    Sep 4, 2026 at 2:02 PM
  6. std tank liked cksteam's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    This just popped up on my youtube feed and is well worth a watch for those that haven't found it yet. Very educational and informative, and very well presented. [MEDIA]

    Sep 3, 2026 at 1:43 PM
  7. std tank replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    All tenders are transported seperately.

    Sep 1, 2026 at 3:45 PM
  8. std tank liked gios's post in the thread 82045 The way ahead?.

    What's all this got to do with 82045 ? Healthy, and sometimes amusing banter about the various pipework runs on 82045. One, or maybe more, of the 82045 volunteer engineers has spent hours producing this pipework, to the highest possible standard.

    Sep 1, 2026 at 7:38 AM
  9. std tank liked Sheff's post in the thread 82045 The way ahead?.

    This is degenerating rapidly (but I’m happy to take the credit if there’s any going :))

    Aug 31, 2026
  10. std tank liked Steve's post in the thread 82045 The way ahead?.

    I can’t see LNER fans supporting the GWR. ;)

    Aug 31, 2026