Anyone see 5051 out and about today? I watched it blast through Llantrisant Crossing about 20 down and going like a Bat out of Hell on 1Z51 Swa -Padd. Didn't...
I was there with my trusty videocamera. Had a good shot from the footbridge as the platform was crowded with other photographers. Its suprising how news...
Hi Mike, I wasn't too far from you then! As for the flyers, the leaflets are at the printers I think. Similar design to last year but with some changes. Janet...
Please could we remove the picture of the "GWR" lamps from the 27/1/07 photo file. They are totally false, the GWR never produced anything like that. Its like...
Phil, I think Mike uploaded them so does Mike have any objection to the pic being deleted?? Mike over to you! (Don't kick me tomorrow, I'm only the messenger!)...
Good morning folks The whole point about the GWR Lamps was to show you all the type of " Antiques " available to unsuspecting buyers here in the Vale. Even...
Hello Mike, I'll let you Phil fight it out at the AGM later! Have fun with the 40, I'm about to leave and help prep the 108 unit. I might even try and paint...
Hi, just joined having followd the link from the (much improved) website and I have a few comments. 1: consistency - the front page has 11 links down the side...
Hi Alex, Welcome to the BIR group! Thanks for the comments re: the website. I'm aware of the discrepancy between links on the homepage and the rest. This has ...
Well, as far as the site goes, I have two sites of my own at the same kind of technical level so if you ever need a hand with anything, dont hesistate to ask. ...
AGM this weekend; Rod Knight won a leopard in the raffle. Kevin Richards got elected to the post of Safety Director; the Class 108 unit came out for a run (the...
Nick, In my new position of Director of Safety I will need a full written report regarding your fall into the pit, with photo and video evidence if available. ...
... Joking more seriously aside the Barry shed is the only place I know these days where the pits and other drop edges are not painted in bright yellow, or at...
Hi Nick apologies for not having been down for a while will be down next sat hopefully,just a quick question tho why are you reconnecting the water side on the...
Everyone's a comedian! It wasn't that I didn't see the pit, I was halfway across with a Class 14 bonnet when some "bigger boys" made me lose my balance. THe ...
Hi Merv, Right, an update for you. The MG on the 47 has been looked at and tested, possibly indicating that there was no damage done, or relatively little...
I now have several days off in a row, if anyone has an image they think would make a good wallpaper, now would be the time to email me. all images will be...
47 start up ? If someone could give me a rough idea of times when there may be some action with the 47 so that I could add this to the next dvd I would...
Hi Nick,Martin, Arran, just in case Im not down the w/end and you fill the 47 with water :0)dont be to concerned about leaks, they leak like sieves until they...
Hello Mike, I'm not sure if there is even a date yet for engine start although it shouldn't be too long. There is an oil and fuel transfer to sort out first...
Bit of an update on 47768. I had a text from CBE today to advise that the AVR (Automatic Voltage Regulator) is now fitted and it works. This was an item...
Some of you may be interested in steam along the Sharpness Branchline and the 1st through train to Parkend on the above date. The itinery of the Pathfinder...
115 (2 POWER CARS) CARRIED OUT SUCESSFUL TESTS TO BARRY IS/WATERFRONT FRIDAY 9TH. WORK IS REQUIRED TO TIDY UP THE SET EXTERNALLY. CLEANNING AND REMOVING...
As Wayne has posted, the 2 car 115 set has been succesfully tested. It now remains to see how it runs with the 115 trailer car at Plymouth road. If all goes...
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