An interesting proposal. What would the chances be of making this build - should it go ahead - adjustable in gauge using two sets of wheels (one...
A quick Google found Railways and Culture in Britain: The Epitome of Modernity - Google Books It looks as if they were a rudimentary gravity...
You're confusing a heritage/preserved artefact with a representative new-build, and also moving slightly off-topic. Such new-builds allow modern...
For the complete BR A4 experience why not include No. 7? OK it's blue ratherthan green but still in BR livery, plus it would line up 7, 8, 9 AND...
Water troughs, perchance? Engines can then take on water while still travelling at high speed... Dom
Possibly use something similar to St. Mary's station on the IoM, where the level crossing is right at the end of the platform. The station master...
I'm going on my ability to hopefully decipher numbers/letters here so I apologise if any are wrong. A list of names/numbers can be found here:...
6412 at the South Devon Railway, currently awaiting overhaul, but has been bumped up the waiting list.
Sorry - Muriel was an 0-8-0T..! Was rather busy at the time and was trying to type too fast..!! Dom
Correct, they are 1/3 scale on 1/4 track. As are River Mite and River Esk at R&ER. River Irt at R&ER is a rebuild of Heywood's "Muriel", an...
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Unlike me as it is to 'troll', I've been watching this thread with interest, not wishing to comment as I feel I have no worthwhile input to put in...
The Bure Valley Railway and Kirklees Light Railway coaches are both heated, using different methods. I believe the BVR use electric heating...
The WLS are keen to have a quick turnaround on 5786 to earn money for the restoration of the Kitson (Caernarvon..?), with which work seems to be...
24 and Mountaineer have landed, but not before Sian arrived 10 minutes before them. We now await the arrival tomorrow morning of Wroxham Broad...
Please see http://railways.national-preservation.com/showthread.php?t=20296 Thanks, Dom
Late notice I admit, but for anyone in the West Yorkshire area this weekend with some free time: The now annual gala, organised by the Friends of...
Tall chap, northern accent, grey hair, boilersuit? He's my uncle - I'll tell him you said 'Thanks' next time i see him. ;-) Ta, Dom
Maxitrak don't make a Koppel, you tit. It's built to Ken Swan's design, and is a very nice runner. [img] Pictured at Easter, photo by me. Dom
Steve (Bestieboy) - I forgive your ignorance, since miniature railways and their being used industrially is complicated, and further deepens the...
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