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  1. Sheff vond RalphW's post leuk in het topic WCR Rail Tours.

    Looks like steam for the Dalesman on Thursday.

    7 sep 2026 om 13:49
  2. Sheff reageerde op het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Deleted

    6 sep 2026 om 22:23
  3. Sheff vond Jamessquared's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    For an experiment under controlled conditions, nothing to stop you temporarily disabling the tender brakes for the duration of the swap. The crews were hand-picked and could be briefed for the reduced braking performance light engine; and with a...

    6 sep 2026 om 22:19
  4. Sheff reageerde op het topic Photographing steam in the Karoo.

    Epic shot Bryan.

    6 sep 2026 om 22:17
  5. Sheff vond The Gricing Owl's post leuk in het topic Photographing steam in the Karoo.

    I left my overnight stop hotel at Graaff Reinet at 04.15 on a very cold winter's morning and drove through snow showers as I went over the Lootsberg Pass. Hoping the weather front wasn't going to spoil the Karoo sunrise where I planned to arrive...

    90-07-05-01.jpg 6 sep 2026 om 22:16
  6. Sheff reageerde op het topic Current and Proposed New-Builds.

    He wouldn’t give it the time of day unless they were pots of cash in it for himself.

    6 sep 2026 om 19:38
  7. Sheff reageerde op het topic Current and Proposed New-Builds.

    I do hope you didn’t think I was taking this in any way seriously? It will never happen.

    6 sep 2026 om 19:37
  8. Sheff reageerde op het topic Current and Proposed New-Builds.

    ….. but where’s the necessary brake force coming from, without a trailing load that would snooker the speed?

    5 sep 2026 om 19:25