Dear steam-comrads, things you find when you moved... While unpacking and sorting my hundreds of slides I found some that were just laying around in an...
Great stuff Peter! Enjoyed all 7 of your galleries. Just love those high deflector Qj's at Rizhao etc. Could not open the 3rd picture in gallery 7. As I have a...
Antwerp, Belgium, 01/08/2004, Hello, This is my first post here, so let me introduce myself first... I'm 24 years old, and since the end of 1999 I'm an engine...
Ahh Peter! They are a joy to behold, Something the same (QJ) but what a difference they show, Maybe you should move a bit more often, or maybe someone should...
Hi,all. I found such a Chomgqing news. Did it derail coal freight train on Datong coal Railway? http://www.cqwb.com.cn/webnews/htm/2004/7/22/71538.htm ...
Just a note to say that Tangshan mine is all diesel since Dec 2003 MR ... From: "Florian Menius" <webmaster@...> To: <Steam_in_China@yahoogroups.com>...
http://www.railwayfan.org/ccj/bbs/cgi-bin/topic.cgi? forum=3&topic=3132&start=12&show=0 is a phot stoy of a trip on train 7812 from Taishan (Tai'an) to Zibo...
Michael - is withdrawl of steam from Tangshan confirmed as having happened? I was there on 21 December 2003 and two locomotives were still in use - SY 0793...
I received the following report today from a traveller in central China. Anyone any ideas as to whether this was an industrial premises or line on which he...
I was also there towards the end of 2003 and they still had 2 SYs in steam, but they did have the new diesels working so I thought their predictions that there...
So there could still be steam hanging on at Tangshan mine then? I guess until someone goes and checks there is no way of knowing for certain. Mike Ma was...
Robin Gibbons Thanks for passing along this information. I have no previous notation of steam sighted along this line 16D, called the Xin-Tai line on page 6...
Mike strikes again. ... So there could still be steam hanging on at Tangshan mine then? I guess until someone goes and checks there is no way of knowing for...
Folks, Some thoughts on the QJ. I believe the CNR depot at Laiwu, or Laiwudong, midway between Zibo and Tai'shan does steam overhauls and may at this stage be...
Hello all, I just want to inform you all; One of Japanese rail funs saw a single DF4 (without helpers) has hauled freight train at Jingpeng pass on 31 July. ...
Hello, I think Bruce is right. When I visited PeiTun Yard in September 2003, I was told that all their QJ-locos go to LaiwuDong for heavy overhaul. Donīt know...
Hello all, Thanks to Peter Semmelroch and Bruce Evans for your encouragement for me to explore Laiwu. But let's remember that this information originally came...
Hello everyone, I agree entirely with Louis. The development of railway enthusiasm in China gives us new opportunities to learn what is happening "on the ...
When in Peitun last November QJ 7077 & 7125 were in a fully coaled situation, according to depot staff (Office supervisor) they were waiting to go to...
Hallo Peter, sorry, I never had this kind of problems. I gues I will be a client for your Pakistanprogramm in Nov / Dec 2004. I have been there two times in...
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Dear Jun, I spoke to a friend of mine today who had been at the pass on 31.7. and he didn't see any diesel train ... until 15.00 when he had to leave to return...
Hello, a little bit of wishful thinking from Zimbabwe... Maybe one should tell Zimbabwe, that Jitong would love to sell some DF4 to them ... Greetings, Peter ...
... all, First of all, I apology to my WRONG information. Yes, you are right, Peter. I have not read carefully about writing of Japanese BBS. It is saying...
As an addendum to what I wrote before, a check on my notes, the depot staff indictated that the QJ's going to workshops would be steamed. Nothing to indicate...
(excess text trimmed) ... Is it practical and with a limited amount of workshop-efforts possible to convert a QJ from standard to 1067mm cape-gauge? Ok, a...
Ah Well John! like Peter, wishful thinking on my part Regards Colin ... _________________________________________________________________ Feeling spent? Apply...