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Dec 11th, 2007 at 4:21pm

eno   Offline
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Took the kids down to the local Preserved railway on Saturday for the annual Santa special.

http://www.peakrail.co.uk/index.htm

No pics of Santa .... (sorry guys he's not real) .... but some nice pics of old trains.

Our front end locomotive, the Royal Pioneer saddle tank 0-6-0.
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Our rear end loco.... British Rail Class 44 Penyghent. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_44
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Enroute we passed this British Rail Class 55 Deltic in a siding. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_55
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Reply #1 - Dec 11th, 2007 at 4:29pm

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Sweet looking loc's!! I alsways found those british diesels look quite strange.
 
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Reply #2 - Dec 11th, 2007 at 4:42pm

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eno wrote on Dec 11th, 2007 at 4:21pm:
No pics of Santa .... (sorry guys he's not real) ....


Blasphemy!

How dare you question the coca-cola coloured reindeer-racing sleigh driver's existance. Angry

Wink Grin Grin Grin
 
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Reply #3 - Dec 11th, 2007 at 4:58pm

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I was helping "Santa" with some other cadets on saturday at the Embsay-Bolton Abbey railway.
 

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Reply #4 - Dec 11th, 2007 at 5:32pm

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Very nice, I love old locos. The J94 0-6-0 is the most common preserved type of steam loco in the UK.
 

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Reply #5 - Dec 11th, 2007 at 5:34pm

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Gorgeous heavy metal... but the Steam engine still has the most appeal to me, it's just a league on it's own!  Cool
 

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Reply #6 - Dec 11th, 2007 at 11:55pm

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Not real? What are you talking about? You're kidding right?
 
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Reply #7 - Dec 12th, 2007 at 1:51am

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I love old loco's...I love trains in general too...I'm really looking forward to MSTS 2...The graphics on that look mind blowing Wink

Beautiful photo's Andy Wink Cool
 

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Reply #8 - Dec 12th, 2007 at 1:25pm

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Cry  He isn't real?
 

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Reply #9 - Dec 12th, 2007 at 1:50pm

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fine set of shots of an awesome subject (in all pictures ) Smiley
 
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