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    Tornado

    Well, nine took part in the trooping of the colour, maybe Pannier Man had enjoyed more than two pints! <vbg> The A1 website now has a gallery up...
    Post by: Foxhunter, Jun 13, 2011 in forum: Steam Traction
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    BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread

    OK, thanks for the clarification, fascinating stuff! Foxy
    Post by: Foxhunter, Jun 13, 2011 in forum: Steam Traction
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    BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread

    Thanks for the clarification, which raises the question of how they fitted the loading gauge when the Brits had to employ narrow frames to do...
    Post by: Foxhunter, Jun 13, 2011 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Steam Railmotor 93

    I have to confess that I was completely blown away by the railmotor! Frankly it is as important as 60163 in many respects and it was wonderful...
    Post by: Foxhunter, Jun 12, 2011 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    I think all of us at Didcot yesterday had an absolutely wonderful time. The footplate crew on Tornado were very welcoming and helpful, the steam...
    Post by: Foxhunter, Jun 12, 2011 in forum: Steam Traction
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    BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread

    The 9Fs certainly had the same cylinders as the Brits but I've not seen any front end gauging diagrams to illustrate how they compared. Were the...
    Post by: Foxhunter, Jun 9, 2011 in forum: Steam Traction
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    BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread

    In traditional loco wheels the web of the spokes fans out and inwards from the outer face of the wheel boss. On the Britannias Riddles was faced...
    Post by: Foxhunter, Jun 9, 2011 in forum: Steam Traction
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    BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread

    Although the Clans had cylinders half an inch smaller, did they use the same castings as the Brits? In that case did they share drivers with the...
    Post by: Foxhunter, Jun 9, 2011 in forum: Steam Traction
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    6100 Royal Scot..Progress 2010/2011/2012

    Re: 6100 Royal Scot..Progress 2010. The GWR introduced Zeiss optical alignment for setting up frames and achieved a very high degree of accuracy...
    Post by: Foxhunter, Jun 9, 2011 in forum: Steam Traction
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