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  1. mdewell vond mikehartuk's post leuk in het topic 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...

    15 sep 2025 om 09:18
  2. mdewell vond Ploughman's post leuk in het topic P2 Locomotive Company and related matters.

    I used to work on the Wheel Balancer occasionally at BREL York as a relief machinist. A Wheel set came to me direct from the wheel lathe. I would then set it up on the balancer rollers bolted by the threaded connection on the axle end, driven by...

    13 sep 2025 om 12:51
  3. mdewell vond Jamessquared's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    That sort of calculation is done fairly often, not least because some grant-awarding bodies require the recipient to part-fund projects, but allow volunteer time to count towards that part-funding. However, in all this discussion about whether...

    13 sep 2025 om 08:46
  4. mdewell vond UP13's post leuk in het topic Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    Had a really good time today, both my son and I loved it. The 4VEP brought back so many memories - my first time on a slamdoor EMU in at least 21 years. Now I fully appreciate how the steam generation feel when they go on their first steam train...

    12 sep 2025 om 20:59
  5. mdewell reageerde op het topic Potential Income.

    I also had a lovely day on IWSR but on Sunday, Cheese & Cider. . . ;):D followed by evening meal at the Yarbridge Inn. :)

    12 sep 2025 om 15:56