• I hope Clan Line does the Atlantic Coast express this year, Its billed! But postponed to later date? I would fuss over it, See to its needs! Oil it on the pits and turn it for Salisbury Waterloo way! A speedy engine recorded over 100 mph with no fuss, And quite warm under! And oil running thin, One of the many that just needed a drink and a…

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    • Ive put a westcountry converted on by mistake. Battle of Britain sort similar though? Doh. I got Clan somewhere??

    • (Other Groups)! I sit on my boat pondering the many Steam Heritage engines to pass under this bridge! Plymouth, Par, Penzance bound? When i see a head bobbing, And legs franticly paddling? A knackered Squirrel crawls ashore? Its low water! So it must have a brain! But not a big brain? Or it would of walked over the bridge!

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    • Does anyone know what happened to Blue Peter today – it started on a test run from Crewe to Preston but when I checked later, just before heading to try and catch it on the return, the outbound leg showed as cancelled due a problem with the steam locomotive – or words to that effect. The Inbound leg shows as cancelled due to late arrival of…

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      • We havent had anything official confirmed, but it ran into an issue at Warrington Bank Quay and instead of continuing to Preston, they used the Class 37 on the rear to drag it back to Crewe

      • No Steam today on the Dalesman as Tangmere has broken down, video to follow

        • This was bound to happen as Tangmere has been clocking up the miles recently!!

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          • Most trains rack up the miles, but as long as they are maintained properly they should be able to do it, and as steam trains are relatively simple machines the repairs and maintenance is straight forward.

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