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  1. R.W. Grant
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    Current and Proposed New-Builds

    Not sure if 10 years is left in my old carcass:) May not get to see it.
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Feb 2, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Defra stance on coal burning. Have your say now ....

    President Trump did the coal producing regions across the US a favor by reducing regulations. No, Coal combustion cannot be reduced to zero...
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Feb 2, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Current and Proposed New-Builds

    C'mon you guys, build a new King;) The 10 wheelers ruled the rails longer than any class in the sunset of steam. The only American locomotive that...
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Jan 31, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    Any name of the valiant British ships of the line in WW1 or WW 2.................Hood for example?
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Jan 30, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    10 most important / noteworthy UK steam designs .your views and why

    All British steam locos are of interest to me...you guys invented them after all:) but in the build up scheme I have to give a shout out for the...
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Jan 28, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    Old is the keyword. Rebuilt or new build they come with most of the problems our forefathers faced daily. They replicate a way of life now long...
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Jan 20, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    6023

    Well, if you think its stiff in the UK, the good ole USA has mainly a resounding NO on anything resembling a mainline private steam operation....
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Dec 30, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    6023

    Please excuse my ignorance, but what is a TOC and what does it have to do with 6023? I live too far away from the steam capital of the...
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Dec 29, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    6023

    Good news! Let's keep our fingers crossed she passes with flying colors. Many beautiful British steam locomotives (you guys are so lucky) but 6023...
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Dec 29, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    6023

    SVR.....can she get a full & thorough workout on that line?
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Dec 29, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    6023

    Then, what is most likely ticket, new or extended and if extended how long would it be issued for? I am guessing a recent inspection results...
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Dec 28, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    6023

    Shame such a fine example of British locomotive engineering after being virtually brought back from the dead is still struggling for survival! A...
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Dec 20, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    The last Castles

    Some were larger, even faster but the Castles were the Astin Martins OR Corvettes of Englands rails. Late overhauls did not appear to dictate...
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Jul 6, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    45231 Sherwood Forester

    Hope for the best. Talented locomotive for sure. On mainline they have stood in for several larger and more "famous" engines that were down for...
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Jun 22, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    45690 Leander nameplates.

    Appears the owners are paying dual tribute to Leander's lineage. Handsome loco no matter what is on cabsides.
    Post by: R.W. Grant, Jun 22, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    A2 60532 Blue Peter

    I read Blue Peter has a sensitivity to priming. Why not with an overfilled boiler. that stands to reason. Has or can anything be done to more or...
    Post by: R.W. Grant, May 20, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    King 6023 to WSR

    King 6023 ;)
    Post by: R.W. Grant, May 20, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Best British Locomotive

    At least to me, for as great as they are, the Black Five locos are not world beaters but when Riley's 5's are doubleheaded they are certainly...
    Post by: R.W. Grant, May 16, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
  20. R.W. Grant
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    Best British Locomotive

    +1
    Post by: R.W. Grant, May 14, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
  21. R.W. Grant
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    Best British Locomotive

    Beauty is in the eye of the beholder;)
    Post by: R.W. Grant, May 12, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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