That particular loco seems often to make a lot more clag than others, including other West Coast locos which presumably get the same coal. Any...
How hard would it be to fit modern bogies, for example from scrapped MkIII coaches?
I have always wondered whether safety chains would actually work or would break with the sudden snatch when the main coupling (which should be...
An example of a common management approach: "Never mind whether it's possible: just do it".
which can presumably be hauled by steam, diesel or 25 kV electric on lines without the third rail.
Certainly no-one in the 1960s would have believed what was going to be achieved, against all the challenges that were then apparent. But the...
That doesn't seem to have been a problem for Chapelon.
I agree that this discussion deserves a separate thread but I am not opening one because I am not at all sure what the title or exact scope should...
I would agree, except that there seemed to be no actual sound nor any commentary, so in this instance nothing is lost by turning the sound off....
Presumably yes, but I'd still like to know what they are.
That prompted me to see what they are saying on the news page, which took me to...
All of that is true with regard to balancing, but surely balancing is all about the inertia of the moving parts, so becomes more relevant as the...
Thank you. Cavan andLeitrim didn't make sense and I hadn't thought of non-railway companies.
S&L? MS&L?
Just picking up the last sentence; we can all think of a railway where the structure is seriously sub optimal and (if I'm not mistaken)...
Is that right, that a Class 7 Pacific, with its weight spread over one more axle than a Class 8 King's, had no wider route availability? Even if...
Or perhaps because of having served his apprenticeship there?
It seems there was still a lot of "suck it and see" in those days and insufficient reason to do much of that to improve the Clans, so they were...
I expected that article to go on to tell the board's side of the story, but it stops there. They assert that the allegations are "unsubstantiated"...
I get an invitation to subscribe. If the "company chiefs" believe they are in the right, it wouldn't hurt for them to tell their side of the story...
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