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  1. hyboy odgovara u temi LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.

    Surely one of the most unusual main line movements , albeit 20+ years ago were the passenger carrying specials run to celebrate the revived line to Portbury Dock near Bristol. Motive power was either an Avonside or Peckett 0 6 0 ! I am sure...

    14. Lipanj 2025. u 21:55
  2. hyboy liked black5's post in the thread Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway.

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    12. Lipanj 2025. u 10:52
  3. hyboy liked silversteellady's post in the thread East Lancs Autumn steam gala- October 17-19.

    Well, when all the others are in black, I don't think it hurts too much for one of them to be in a rather lovely shade of maroon instead ;)

    12. Lipanj 2025. u 10:52
  4. hyboy liked Mick45305's post in the thread East Lancs Autumn steam gala- October 17-19.

    The BR Maroon will do just nicely thank you. :D 46441 being announced has brought back a lot of memories, as far as I can recall it was my first ever steam loco for haulage. Sometime in the mid 90s, just before it went into BR Black.

    12. Lipanj 2025. u 10:51
  5. hyboy liked Wagoniester's post in the thread East Lancs Autumn steam gala- October 17-19.

    First guest announced as Ivatt 46441, making a return visit for the first time in some 20 years. More to follow. https://www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk/events-activities/autumn-steam-gala/

    12. Lipanj 2025. u 10:51
  6. hyboy liked Roger_C's post in the thread East Midlands Railway Trust/GCR (Nottingham).

    Can I repeat my (non-judgemental) question, has 95222 actually been scrapped? As a steam crane owner myself I am very well aware of the difficulties and costs associated with them but also would potentially welcome the opportunity to see certain...

    12. Lipanj 2025. u 10:21
  7. hyboy liked William Fletcher's post in the thread East Midlands Railway Trust/GCR (Nottingham).

    Thank you, thats a lot more resoned than the discussion on Facecloth, where the lack of civility ftrom some of hte guys is far from becoming. I appreicaite that emotions run high over the scrpa word, but a simple explanation on these lines would...

    12. Lipanj 2025. u 10:20
  8. hyboy liked Breva's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    I like the choice of brick - the colour is random. It would look like a new house in a housing estate if all the bricks were the same.

    12. Lipanj 2025. u 10:08