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clinker liked Johnb's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
It certainly was different and no sun in the face around midday! I didn’t submit anything to you because Mr Cable was there so you would have just got two of everything!
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:08 PM -
clinker liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Needless to say I have an inbox filling with submissions for the next issue of Bluebell Times! (As running foreman last Sunday I also had a small part to play in ensuring that 80151, 72 and the carriages were left in the right place and ready to...
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:08 PM -
clinker liked Johnb's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Each heritage railway has its own niche where it excels, the Bluebell is unsurpassed with its collection of vintage locos and rolling stock. Yesterday's charter with Fenchurch was a good illustration of that. A few results from the day show what...
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:07 PM
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clinker liked 5944's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
[ATTACH] https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Xw6Q7qc2/ Class 31/4 31430 ‘Sister Dora’ stands proudly on Broom Lane Bridge as it becomes the first locomotive to pass over the brand new structure! We reopen to Groombridge and Eridge this...
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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clinker liked Miff's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
@nigelss The above website says there's 2 ways to pay, both requiring a smart device. One is their 'APCOA Connect' app; the other is scan a QR code displayed in the car park which'll take you to something called 'ScanPay' where you can pay...
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:03 PM -
clinker liked class8mikado's post in the thread BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread.
Its marketing, you become immune to it after a while
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM -
clinker liked Wozzy18's post in the thread Sandringham New Build.
If anyone is interested, here is a short video of the last weekends Open Day at Diamond Engineering in Sheffield [MEDIA]
Apr 16, 2026 at 10:37 PM -
clinker liked Big Al's post in the thread The 10A Allocation.
No it hasn't and the deflection created by @osprey has been removed together with other posts trying to explain why such diversions are quite a pain. Back to 10A.
Apr 16, 2026 at 10:27 PM -
clinker liked W.Williams's post in the thread P2 Locomotive Company and related matters.
Helpful. Presuming FEA is stressing, and there will be a fluids analysis to help with valve events... If so, timing the valves for optimum flow through the ports, probably the first time anyone has ever done that for steam. That alone will...
Apr 16, 2026 at 10:25 PM
