الأنشطة الأخيرة الخاصة بـ ragl
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أعجب ragl بمشاركة acorb' في موضوع FR & WHR & WHHR News.
[ATTACH] Wonderful day out on the WHR behind Garratt 130 today. Can confirm that Snowdonia is looking quite lush and green unlike the landscape 70 miles south in Mid-Powys! The countryside was spectacular as ever, the railway living up its...
22 أوت 2026 في 9:47 مساءاً
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أعجب ragl بمشاركة brennan' في موضوع Oil Firing.
In the book "British Steam on the Pampas" the author, DS Purdom who was the CME of the Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway until 1951, devotes a section to the subject of oil firing. He notes that over 500 locomotives used oil fuel with no...
21 أوت 2026 في 9:09 مساءاً -
أعجب ragl بمشاركة 5944' في موضوع 35025 Brocklebank Line.
Offer accepted! [ATTACH]
21 أوت 2026 في 9:01 مساءاً
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أعجب ragl بمشاركة LMS2968' في موضوع BR Double blastpipes.
A stated aim of the BR Standard designs was to maintain rather than improve on the performances of existing pre-nationalisation classes and not necessarily to improve on their fuel consumption either. The Britannias were intended to compare with...
21 أوت 2026 في 8:38 مساءاً -
أعجب ragl بمشاركة meeee' في موضوع Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
It makes a difference to the water consumption particularly on Linda, Blanche and Prince where the big cylinders and small grate put you at a disadvantage. The FR is 12 miles uphill and the locos work flat out. The superheating is quite modest...
20 أوت 2026 في 2:07 مساءاً -
أعجب ragl بمشاركة alts1985' في موضوع FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Just back from a brilliant 10 night stay at the Haven Greenacres site in Porthmadog which allowed for plenty of filming at the F&WHR. We had a superb week weather wise, just a bit too hot on a couple of days! Massive thanks to all the staff and...
19 أوت 2026 في 11:51 صباحاً -
أعجب ragl بمشاركة 46223' في موضوع 45212 goes mainline.
And here it is leaving Preston that night. I was on the very last one - to Liverpool with 45318. [ATTACH]
17 أوت 2026 في 10:51 صباحاً