Butterley Garden Rail Gala

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Butterley Garden Rail Gala

Post by MDLR » Sat Jul 10, 2010 5:46 pm

Pictures here...............

http://bgra.16mm.org.uk/gallery5.html

Enjoy!

BEAT YOU, MATT!

LMS-Jools

Post by LMS-Jools » Sat Jul 10, 2010 5:50 pm

Very interesting. 8)

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Post by mhlr » Sat Jul 10, 2010 10:01 pm

Ahar, first pics of Dan's new valve gear! Very nice!!!

Super pics Brian too, wish I was there, looks great fun!
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Post by Dr. Bond of the DVLR » Sat Jul 10, 2010 10:08 pm

Brill, lovely looking valve gear there dan!
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Pendo Pilot

Post by Pendo Pilot » Sat Jul 10, 2010 11:04 pm

Ahh thats what the Carrie pic was wanted for then..

Lovely pics/content as well.

MDLR

Post by MDLR » Sun Jul 11, 2010 8:28 pm

More pictures added - including DVT Dweller's locos!

DVT Dweller

Post by DVT Dweller » Sun Jul 11, 2010 9:57 pm

It was really nice to meet up with a few faces, Brian, Matt and Narrow minded (sorry im bad with names). Had a fantastic day and made to feel very welcome. Brian thanks for the loan of the coaches.

Narrow Minded

Post by Narrow Minded » Mon Jul 12, 2010 1:41 am

Nice set of photo's Brian, what a great afternoon! :D It was certainly well attended too as these shots of the various sidings show....

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Finally, couldn't resist posting this one!

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DolwyddelanLightRail

Post by DolwyddelanLightRail » Mon Jul 12, 2010 8:49 am

I really wish i could come to something like that one day! They always look like great fun!

Sir haydn

Post by Sir haydn » Mon Jul 12, 2010 6:50 pm

I was only able to take a few...

Ian Cross's K27, This is a 2 man lift! I should know Im normally the nominated helper.
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DLRdans Lawley
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Forum berties....My old bertie, DLRdans hackworth bertie and Gregs hunslet bertie
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DVT's VoR
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Post by Dr. Bond of the DVLR » Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:08 pm

cracking! I love the Berty line up!
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George

Post by George » Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:25 pm

brillient pics, i like that little GER tank engine in one of the pics...suprised Zach hasnt spotted it.... :lol: 8)

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Post by mhlr » Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:29 pm

Lovely photos by all! Will have to visit Butterly at some point.

And Dan, your valve gear looks pracically bomb proof!
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DLRdan

Post by DLRdan » Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:31 pm

Here are my contributions

The Bertie (note spelling Zach ;) ) line up

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A very nice Cheddar hercules

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A Millie with its train of slate wagons

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The express slate train

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Real narrow gauge now with Joan from the golden valley light railway

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And a battery mining loco

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And for the kids, big or little there wasn't just a little Thomas....

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There was a big one too!

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MTA

Post by MTA » Tue Jul 13, 2010 10:53 am

mhlr wrote:And Dan, your valve gear looks pracically bomb proof!
And when is he making it available to the public ;)
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Post by andysleigh » Tue Jul 13, 2010 1:26 pm

Fantastic pics chaps!
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Post by TonyW » Tue Jul 13, 2010 2:56 pm

Is "Joan" the same type (or even the same loco!) as "Pearl"?
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Post by 90733 » Tue Jul 13, 2010 3:47 pm

TonyW wrote:Is "Joan" the same type (or even the same loco!) as "Pearl"?
Same loco, renamed ect...
Thanks
Jack

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Post by DLRdan » Tue Jul 13, 2010 8:37 pm

MTA wrote:
mhlr wrote:And Dan, your valve gear looks pracically bomb proof!
And when is he making it available to the public ;)
Its not quite bombproof and as of yet there are no plans of making it availiable to the public, although Matt was seen taking LOTS of pictures......

SillyBilly

Post by SillyBilly » Wed Jul 14, 2010 9:43 pm

mhlr wrote:Will have to visit Butterly at some point.
From what various sources have told me the garden railway is the only thing worth visiting for.

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