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  1. Beardy
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    Steam Dreams 2024

    If the tour had started at Victoria but still gone the same way anyone joining later on still would have had a long wait to be picked up. Could...
    Post by: Beardy, Apr 21, 2024 at 2:42 PM in forum: What's Going On
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    LE movements, ECS and test runs 2024

    Shows how things can easily be interpreted differently in written form. I read it as if there was a tiny bit of sarcasm in the comment about...
    Post by: Beardy, Apr 15, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24

    All words start off as being made up.
    Post by: Beardy, Apr 14, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Jacobite 2024

    My first thought on a similar vein was actually the Hastings unit, not sure if they would be keen on it being lugged around by a steam loco (if...
    Post by: Beardy, Apr 5, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24

    As mentioned previously elsewhere West Coast seemed to manage to run a full length train (7 coaches) with a diesel in the consist on 1 departure...
    Post by: Beardy, Apr 4, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Jacobite 2024

    Pretty sure it was first brought up by the ORR in 2019 or 2018 which is 5 or 6 years ago! Edit - If you read the findings of the judicial review...
    Post by: Beardy, Mar 30, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    RTC 2023

    Looks like a long stint after the last water stop on the way back assuming that the long stop at Morpeth is the last one since there seems no...
    Post by: Beardy, Dec 1, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
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    Steam Dreams to Bath: 28/11/23

    Don't trains often water in the station at 3rd rail locations or is there something different about Swanwick that makes it unlikely that a hose...
    Post by: Beardy, Nov 27, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
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    Steam Dreams 2024

    Different booking team? They also seem to still do some things that Saphos, Statesman etc. don't like their Santa trips and the trip earlier this...
    Post by: Beardy, Nov 10, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
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    Steam Dreams 2024

    There is a potentially interesting debate there. Is steam one way for the same mileage better or worse than steam both ways either on and off mid...
    Post by: Beardy, Nov 10, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
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    Jacobite 2023

    Raises the question why they have not yet hired in coaches which it sounds like they could do to make the ORR happy. Sure Mk2s or 3s may not be as...
    Post by: Beardy, Jul 24, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
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    Jacobite 2023

    Given other trips don't seem to be having any problems with hinged doors and the previously linked ORR prohibition notice it sounds more like West...
    Post by: Beardy, Jul 21, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
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    RTC 2023

    Might be nothing to do with Scotsman but interesting to note given all the debate on here recently that there was a line side fire between Watford...
    Post by: Beardy, Jun 10, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
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    Steam Dreams 2023

    Pretty sure SD used to have that on their kitchen car but I could be wrong. Its obviously not made an appearance recently (anyone know what's...
    Post by: Beardy, May 24, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
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    Steam Dreams 2023

    I would have thought discreet, along side the likes of forgettable, is probably one of the less desirable descriptions for a promotor for...
    Post by: Beardy, May 24, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
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    RTC 2023

    Depends if you are just talking England, Wales and Scotland or the whole world and what classes as semi-regular. Over in Ireland 131 (currently...
    Post by: Beardy, May 10, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
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    Steam Dreams 2022

    Steam section for the Santa trips is about the same as last year's runs I think, were they not steam from Willesden to Victoria via Chiswick?...
    Post by: Beardy, Dec 8, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
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    Clan Line 2022

    Could it be the case that Tangmere, presumably, is bringing its POB and running around at Stewarts lane is not possible or convenient so its...
    Post by: Beardy, Nov 18, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
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    Steam Dreams 2022

    I wonder if the delay in the outward being loaded when the return has been on RTT for a while was anything to do with the route, perhaps they were...
    Post by: Beardy, Nov 10, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
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    Sunset Steam Express. Selected Tuesdays, July/August 2022 (Windsor trips cancelled)

    You seem to assume they and their customers felt air-con was an issue, don't forget the TSO in the Saphos setis a Mk2 air-con. Judging by the...
    Post by: Beardy, Jul 12, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
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