RMweb Gold russ p Posted September 8, 2023 RMweb Gold Share Posted September 8, 2023 Had 37401 on route learner on Leiston branch Best place to mount a go pro was on a tail lamp but didn't want a forward facing tail lamp. I had a copy of viz in my bag so this was used to cover the lamp I believe co founder Chris Donald is a railway enthusiast so hopefully he might see this!f 19 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rugd1022 Posted September 9, 2023 Share Posted September 9, 2023 14 hours ago, russ p said: Had 37401 on route learner on Leiston branch Best place to mount a go pro was on a tail lamp but didn't want a forward facing tail lamp. I had a copy of viz in my bag so this was used to cover the lamp I believe co founder Chris Donald is a railway enthusiast so hopefully he might see this!f Chris is also a Mini nut and has owned several rare Mini Coopers in his time, when Viz first took off he treated himself to a '65 Mk1 Cooper S 😉 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rugd1022 Posted September 9, 2023 Share Posted September 9, 2023 Photographer unknown : 37 001 at Bristol TM on 28th February 1982... 16 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold russ p Posted September 9, 2023 RMweb Gold Share Posted September 9, 2023 3 hours ago, Rugd1022 said: Chris is also a Mini nut and has owned several rare Mini Coopers in his time, when Viz first took off he treated himself to a '65 Mk1 Cooper S 😉 I remember seeing that , top bloke to have a beer with Have you ever seen viz the day of a model railway enthusiast cartoon 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rugd1022 Posted September 9, 2023 Share Posted September 9, 2023 2 hours ago, russ p said: I remember seeing that , top bloke to have a beer with Have you ever seen viz the day of a model railway enthusiast cartoon No not seen that. Chris's Minis were featured in 'Miniworld' magazine many years ago. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matt37268 Posted September 9, 2023 Share Posted September 9, 2023 3 hours ago, russ p said: I remember seeing that , top bloke to have a beer with Have you ever seen viz the day of a model railway enthusiast cartoon I did like the spoof advertisement Viz did asking for trainspotters and one of the questions was ‘do you know the difference between a Class 55 and a Deltic?’ Really made me chuckle for some reason. 1 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NickL2008 Posted September 9, 2023 Share Posted September 9, 2023 37227 leads the 1550 Parkend-Lydney junction, non stop through Whitecroft, after a burst of acceleration during the Dean Forest Railways Diesel Gala NL 10 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold russ p Posted September 10, 2023 RMweb Gold Share Posted September 10, 2023 9 hours ago, NickL2008 said: 37227 leads the 1550 Parkend-Lydney junction, non stop through Whitecroft, after a burst of acceleration during the Dean Forest Railways Diesel Gala NL Last time in saw this was at Chinnor. Couldn't believe what I saw , secondmans panel was missing at no1 end and some bloke sitting a couple of feet away from 2 compressors banging away! 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NickL2008 Posted September 10, 2023 Share Posted September 10, 2023 3 hours ago, russ p said: Last time in saw this was at Chinnor. Couldn't believe what I saw , secondmans panel was missing at no1 end and some bloke sitting a couple of feet away from 2 compressors banging away! Hi Russ, This loco hasnt been in the best condition, its been repainted, albeit the fronts have faded pretty quicky but from what ive heard internally its not been the best to say the least! NL Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rugd1022 Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 (edited) Photographer unknown : 37 207 at St.Blazey on 30th May 1982... Photographer unknown : 37 109 at Liverpool Street in 1975... Edited September 11, 2023 by Rugd1022 19 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matt37268 Posted September 16, 2023 Share Posted September 16, 2023 607 and 610 pass my main form of traction on Thursday (14/9/23) a genuine surprise as I’d only stopped off to see what shed was on the Hoo Jcn Whitemoor. 15 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Phil Mc Posted October 1, 2023 RMweb Premium Share Posted October 1, 2023 The 2 37's featured at the ELR diesel gala a couple of weeks ago. Cheers, Phil. 12 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Phil Mc Posted October 2, 2023 RMweb Premium Share Posted October 2, 2023 37263, at the SVR gala on Saturday. I always rather liked this livery ! Cheers, Phil. 12 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
6990WitherslackHall Posted October 3, 2023 Share Posted October 3, 2023 Anyone know what's on RHTT today and yesterday? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
33C Posted October 3, 2023 Share Posted October 3, 2023 28 minutes ago, 6990WitherslackHall said: Anyone know what's on RHTT today and yesterday? Here 69002/3. Yesterday 69004/6. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
6990WitherslackHall Posted October 3, 2023 Share Posted October 3, 2023 1 hour ago, 33C said: Here 69002/3. Yesterday 69004/6. I meant 3J51 (York-Scarborough-Hull-Scarborough-York) 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jack374 Posted October 3, 2023 Share Posted October 3, 2023 2 hours ago, 6990WitherslackHall said: I meant 3J51 (York-Scarborough-Hull-Scarborough-York) With it being well-photted, just type your headcode into Flickr and sort by date uploaded… https://www.flickr.com/search/?text=3J51&sort=date-posted-desc Jack. 1 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
6990WitherslackHall Posted October 3, 2023 Share Posted October 3, 2023 (edited) I managed to see today's RHTT at Bridlington earlier. Doing the honours were 37407 Blackpool Tower (one I haven't seen before) and 37425 Sir Robert McAlpine/Concrete Bob. 37407 37425 Edited October 3, 2023 by 6990WitherslackHall 11 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matt37268 Posted October 3, 2023 Share Posted October 3, 2023 Centre headcode 37 and lower quadrant semaphores? Are we possibly be on the Cambrian sometime in the 1980’s? Well as we’re about 40 miles from Shrewsbury, not far off. 263 runs round it’s local set at Arley during the SVR’s Diesel Gala (30/9/23) 11 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
6990WitherslackHall Posted October 5, 2023 Share Posted October 5, 2023 (edited) 37/4s 37419 Driver Tony Kay 1974-2019 and 37425 Sir Robert McAlpine/Concrete Bob on today's RHTT at Sewerby level crossing. I'll admit that the photos aren't great as I wasn't able to get as close as I liked in time. 37419 37425 Edited October 5, 2023 by 6990WitherslackHall 6 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium John M Upton Posted October 20, 2023 RMweb Premium Share Posted October 20, 2023 Well, I wasn't expecting to find this parked in front of my train down Bognor Regis at three this morning!!! 9 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold 4630 Posted October 23, 2023 RMweb Gold Share Posted October 23, 2023 (edited) Out for a spin along the Calder Valley, 37418 'An Comunn Gaidhealach' (which Google advises me translates from Scots Gaelic to 'The Highland Society') with 975025 'Caroline' approaching Brighouse on a misty and damp 23rd October 2023... ...working as 2Z03, Halifax to York, via Drax Branch Junction, Goole, Bridlington and Scarborough. Edited October 25, 2023 by 4630 To upload adjusted images 14 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
vulcan product fan Posted October 23, 2023 Share Posted October 23, 2023 37254 on its way from High Marnham to Derby passes Chesterfield on 23-10-23 10 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
6990WitherslackHall Posted October 23, 2023 Share Posted October 23, 2023 (edited) 37/4 37418 An Commun Gaidhealach with 'Caroline' at Bridlington earlier today. Interestingly, it didn't go to Scarborough as planned as it stopped in Platform 6 and went back the way it came. Edited October 23, 2023 by 6990WitherslackHall 11 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
6990WitherslackHall Posted October 24, 2023 Share Posted October 24, 2023 37/4s 37407 Blackpool Tower and 37419 Driver Tony Kay 1974-2019 at Bridlington with 3J53 yesterday. 10 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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