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torgormaig нравится сообщение Sheff в теме P2 Locomotive Company and related matters.
Just a flash in the pan :Joyful:.
28 июл 2026 в 06:37 -
torgormaig ответил(а) в теме P2 Locomotive Company and related matters.
You beat me to it!:) I saw this just after I posted the above and was about to copy it myself. Peter
27 июл 2026 в 17:55 -
torgormaig ответил(а) в теме P2 Locomotive Company and related matters.
Thats a bit of a sweeping statement. Surely it depends on the type of oil (liquid fuel) being used. Thick Bunker C fuel is very different to diesel oil which is different again to recycled chip fat. I'm sure that they smell differently too but...
27 июл 2026 в 17:29 -
torgormaig ответил(а) в теме North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
No, it will be Pickering based for the duration of its stay. Peter
27 июл 2026 в 11:24 -
torgormaig нравится сообщение huochemi в теме North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
No. See attached. This paper on the site is the copy in Search Engine. Unfortunately Search Engine's copy is missing most of the drawings (the IMechE told me when I enquired that they have no record of this paper). On the comparative cost of...
25 июл 2026 в 18:08
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torgormaig добавил(а) вложение в тему North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I dont think it does either. There is an interesting website about the current restoration of Alaskan Railways N0. 557, an oil burning S160. It included a video of the laying of fire bricks in the firebox which is clearly without a combustion...
25 июл 2026 в 09:00
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torgormaig нравится сообщение 21B в теме North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I suspect that the reason that copper fireboxes may not last as long when oil fired is related to the fact that oil burns hotter than coal and copper melts at a lower temperature than steel. That suggests that you would expect the surface of a...
24 июл 2026 в 22:24 -
torgormaig нравится сообщение buzby2 в теме 3801 Operations in 2026.
After some time out for overhaul, 3801 is back! Thirlmere Loaded Test Train: https://www.thnsw.com.au/post/locomotive-3801-completes-load-trials Now available for main line rail tours:...
24 июл 2026 в 21:43 -
torgormaig добавил(а) вложение в тему North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Oh no? This is the UP Challanger coming over the brow of the Continental Divide at Creston, Wyoming in 1995 - it could be seen coming for miles:([ATTACH] This is it a couple of minutes later [ATTACH] That said, I have no idea what grade of...
24 июл 2026 в 10:56
