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    35028 Clan Line

    I think it's worth pointing out that they're not sitting around kicking their heels waiting for parts to arrive. They're cracking on with boiler...
    Post by: GOPOT, Jan 17, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present

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    Post by: GOPOT, Dec 6, 2022 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    Potential for another Kilmersdon-esque 12 month turn around? The new cylinder block has made good progress already and the rest of the loco isn’t...
    Post by: GOPOT, Sep 11, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    Actually the 50m limit IS an airspace restriction. No drones (regardless of whether they’re in A1 sub 250g or not) are allowed to fly within 50m...
    Post by: GOPOT, Sep 7, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    List of locos ex Barry still unrestored

    Potentially reasonably out of date, for example I wouldn't describe 80150 as scrapyard condition anymore with various new parts being fabricated...
    Post by: GOPOT, Aug 25, 2022 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    I don't recall seeing any announcements, and there's only various generic comments and statements about it returning to service after overhaul but...
    Post by: GOPOT, Aug 10, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    The release said 2026 for 34007. Still an impressive turnaround time I say. Dave is out of ticket at the end of this month. The Ropley MPD page...
    Post by: GOPOT, Aug 10, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    If folks haven’t seen it yet, Wadebridge was today moved away to Riley’s for overhaul work to continue, as announced on the loco owning group’s...
    Post by: GOPOT, Aug 9, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    What's the actual last day for Cheltenham's current ticket? Sent from my SM-G965F using Tapatalk
    Post by: GOPOT, Nov 21, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Maunsell W Tanks

    Were baffles never used in water tanks? I seem to recall the LBSCR L class had their enormous original side tanks reduced in size and well tanks...
    Post by: GOPOT, Nov 9, 2021 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Helston Railway

    Sad to see another case of vandalism... https://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/19188232.helston-railway-charity-hit-vandalism-covid-struggle/...
    Post by: GOPOT, Mar 25, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Helston Railway

    Yes I believe the plan (in the short term) is to have the old DMU carriages as a buffet in one road, and the service trains going in the other....
    Post by: GOPOT, Nov 16, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Helston Railway

    Work has been continuing at quite a pace to relay track towards the site of Prospidnick Halt, with over 150ft going down on Saturday despite the...
    Post by: GOPOT, Nov 15, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bodmin and Wenford + other Cornish lines

    Good to see steam coming back to life in Bodmin. Will this recent work make the 10 year overhaul from 2022 relatively "easy?" Not that any...
    Post by: GOPOT, Jul 7, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bodmin and Wenford + other Cornish lines

    Has anyone seen a press release from the BWR about remaining shut this summer? I've only seen the below article from Rail Advent stating they'll...
    Post by: GOPOT, Jun 13, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bodmin and Wenford + other Cornish lines

    The Bodmin & Wenford Railway is also asking for donations to help them during this epidemic like a lot of other railways. They've set up an online...
    Post by: GOPOT, Apr 7, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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