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  1. boldford
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    New builds?

    That might also apply to those artifacts in Steam at Swindon.
    Post by: boldford, Aug 4, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
  3. boldford
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    82045 The way ahead?

    =D> That tickled my impish/twisted sense of humour too. It doesn't pay to be too thin skinned here. Perhaps, interestingly, we frequently use...
    Post by: boldford, Aug 3, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
  4. boldford
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    New builds?

    Catch Me Who Can
    Post by: boldford, Aug 3, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
  5. boldford
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    82045 The way ahead?

    I like that =D> ! And thanks for the very kind remarks. But we never know for certain if a pattern set is a goodun' until the first good...
    Post by: boldford, Aug 2, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions

    I concur. Arguably, the sale of them all came down to political will at the time. Perhaps we are about to see a sea-change?
    Post by: boldford, Aug 2, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions

    Quite right Adrian - IMHO more's the pity they were never commissioned. Had developments at the works continued in that era where would we be now?
    Post by: boldford, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    82045 The way ahead?

    Thanks Pesmo. In truth, the hornblock pattern was very easy but the cores within cores certainly exercised the little grey cells in making the...
    Post by: boldford, Jul 28, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    75069

    No such thing as "a quick retube" for a new ticket nowadays. Policy is, at least, foundation ring out to remedy the grooving that inevitably...
    Post by: boldford, Jul 24, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bodmin & Wenford extension plans?

    I just can't get it out of my head that Bodmin Road sounds so much nicer.
    Post by: boldford, Jul 23, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    82045 The way ahead?

    Progress continues with much welding, machining and drilling of frame stretcher components prior to a monumental rivetting session.
    Post by: boldford, Jul 23, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Project for short heritage railway beside busway Dunstable

    Had you seen the state of 7511 and 7960 on the SVR (amongst others) before work commenced you would have said they were "beyond economic repair...
    Post by: boldford, Jul 20, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    82045 The way ahead?

    As noted at http://82045.org.uk/news/82045_news-may09.html an order has been placed for the C107 copper for the firebox.
    Post by: boldford, Jun 23, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    82045 The way ahead?

    Latest update available at http://82045.org.uk/news/82045_news-june09.html . Meanwhile progress continues with the hornblock pattern.
    Post by: boldford, Jun 22, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    LMS/Standard steam sander vavle

    P.M. me.
    Post by: boldford, Jun 21, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Stones Steam Generators

    It may be worth contacting one of the better general motor/alternator rewind companies.
    Post by: boldford, Jun 15, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Locations of steam locos.

    Correct.
    Post by: boldford, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
  18. boldford
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    Severn Valley Modernisation ?

    Post by: boldford, Jun 10, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  19. boldford
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    82045 The way ahead?

    One day last week several large steel pressings were delivered from Accurate Section Benders. These will form a number of the frame stretchers to...
    Post by: boldford, Jun 9, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bodmin & Wenford extension plans?

    Is it not possible for the cycle track to go along a "shelf" above the bank as done with Cycle Route 45 at Hampton Loade?
    Post by: boldford, Jun 7, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bodmin & Wenford extension plans?

    Interestingly such a scenario exists between Hampton Loade and Highley alongside the SVR. The cycle track has some sharp, but quite short, climbs...
    Post by: boldford, Jun 5, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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