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bristolian liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.
Work has continued with four floor sheets installed and stanchion repairs completed. The underframe has been prepped and mostly painted together with the headstocks. The first of the side sheet repairs has started. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Dec 14, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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bristolian replied to the thread GCR Black 5 No 45491.
I'm quite surprised that the GCR doesn't want it! 5231 was a great ambassador for them. 45491 would be an ideal fit for when 45305 is due out of service in the future (yes, I know 45305 is currently under overhaul!).
Dec 11, 2025 at 9:53 PM -
bristolian liked The Green Howards's post in the thread 34039 Boscastle WC class.
Couldn't have gone to a better supplier IMO :)
Dec 11, 2025 at 6:20 PM -
bristolian liked Flying Phil's post in the thread 34039 Boscastle WC class.
Boscastle Locomotive Ltd are pleased to announce that a contract has been signed with Daniela Works Ltd for the manufacture of the six major parts of the inside valve gear motion. These are to replace the parts stolen in July 2022. These parts...
Dec 11, 2025 at 2:08 PM