Johnme101's Recent Activity
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Johnme101 liked flying scotsman123's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.
If you don't follow the C&W blog or the wagons facebook page, just thought I'd share our two most recent wagons we've completed at Winchcombe, Open C 99879 and Mica B 79636: [ATTACH] The Open C was a full rebuild from scrapyard condition being...
Sep 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Johnme101 liked DismalChips's post in the thread Tornado.
Surprised there hasn't been more fanfare about the completion of the mainline link - a solid achievement - but 60163 has gone back to Darlington via the mainline connection for the first time: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1GKckECDhy/
Sep 17, 2025 at 10:12 AM -
Johnme101 liked KristianGWR's post in the thread Blaenavon Steam Gala 12th - 14th September.
[MEDIA] My efforts from the Saturday of a top show from all involved. One of my favourite lines to film at, with so many different locations all within walking distance of the car park. I hope you enjoy the video :)
Sep 17, 2025 at 10:07 AM -
Johnme101 liked DcB's post in the thread MHR Thumper 1125.
Looks like from https://www.facebook.com/groups/thumper1125/ 1125 had a full inspection with a view to update the refurb project plan.
Sep 17, 2025 at 10:07 AM -
Johnme101 liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Autumn Steam Gala 12 - 14 September.
Day 3 images. A day that started dull and turned very wet after 13:00. I do not normally photograph tender first locos, unless on freights and I thought the S15 looked very good on the fright set. Corfe features so heavily as I was riding the...
Sep 16, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Johnme101 liked D1002's post in the thread Epping Ongar Railway - Southern Giants Steam Gala 19-21 September.
For those who don’t do Facebook: [ATTACH]
Sep 16, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Johnme101 liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala.
Merchant has been turned. Another piece of the puzzle done.
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Johnme101 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
That’s my ride sorted for this Sunday then! [ATTACH] Tom
Sep 16, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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Johnme101 liked Southernman99's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala.
Trying not to go too far off topic. They arent ripping out the interior at all, the seats were sent away for retrimming within 72 hours of the contract being signed. The film company will be using the open interior for larger, open shots. It...
Sep 16, 2025 at 10:05 AM -
Johnme101 liked Dan Hill's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
As mentioned by Tom in Bluebell Times, 2999 Lady of Legend has arrived at the railway, prior to her appearance at Giants of Steam in October. The Bluebell Social channels are saying that subject to availability and testing, the loco will be...
Sep 15, 2025 at 6:11 PM -
Johnme101 liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Autumn Steam Gala 12 - 14 September.
Some images from Day 1 of the gala.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Sep 15, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Johnme101 liked Johann Marsbar's post in the thread Great Central Railway General Matters.
September update on YT......... [MEDIA]
Sep 15, 2025 at 10:31 AM -
Johnme101 liked mikehartuk's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
RVR Update. The extensive overhaul of RVR owned locomotive 'Charwelton' chassis is now complete thanks to JM Steam Ltd based at the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre. That work included fitting new cylinders. Last Thursday the finished rolling...
Sep 15, 2025 at 10:31 AM -
Johnme101 liked Duty Druid's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
So, another week, another Saturday atop the hill & once again Muggin's 'Ere was on the missing list - it seems to becoming a recurring theme at the mo, But there were valid reasons, 'Onest 'Guv!! :rolleyes: So, it was left to me Oppo, me Mucker...
Sep 15, 2025 at 10:30 AM -
Johnme101 liked rloades's post in the thread Quorn Wagons website.
Here is this week's update: https://quornwagonandwagon.co.uk/2025/09/14/14-09-25-palshoc-re-wheeled/
Sep 15, 2025 at 10:29 AM
