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Re: where am I?

Post by drewzero1 » Wed Jul 03, 2024 9:00 am

ge_rik wrote: Wed Jul 03, 2024 7:25 am This is a where was I?

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I've been scheming up a pair of those coaches to match a recent diesel project, so guessing on this one feels like cheating! :mrgreen:

(The thread from your trip provided a lot of inspiration and some very useful photos for that project!)
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Re: where am I?

Post by FWLR » Wed Jul 03, 2024 9:41 am

Welshpool..... :dontknow:
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Re: where am I?

Post by ge_rik » Wed Jul 03, 2024 12:36 pm

FWLR wrote: Wed Jul 03, 2024 9:41 am Welshpool..... :dontknow:
Nice try Rod, but not Welshpool

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Re: where am I?

Post by ge_rik » Wed Jul 03, 2024 12:36 pm

Here's another shot from the same journey
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Re: where am I?

Post by Peter Butler » Wed Jul 03, 2024 12:52 pm

Darjeeling and Himalaya Light Railway.
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Re: where am I?

Post by FWLR » Wed Jul 03, 2024 2:58 pm

Peter Butler wrote: Wed Jul 03, 2024 12:52 pm Darjeeling and Himalaya Light Railway.
I was going to say that.... :lol :lol
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Re: where am I?

Post by ge_rik » Wed Jul 03, 2024 3:25 pm

FWLR wrote: Wed Jul 03, 2024 2:58 pm
Peter Butler wrote: Wed Jul 03, 2024 12:52 pm Darjeeling and Himalaya Light Railway.
I was going to say that.... :lol :lol
Yes indeed, you are both correct.
The first photo is on one of the many zig-zags. The track reflected in the window is the final bit of the zag - we are on the middle bit of the zig

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Re: where am I?

Post by ge_rik » Wed Jul 03, 2024 3:41 pm

Here's another where was I?
UK based this time.
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Re: where am I?

Post by Peter Butler » Wed Jul 03, 2024 3:55 pm

Hythe Pier Railway
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Re: where am I?

Post by ge_rik » Wed Jul 03, 2024 5:39 pm

Well done. Yes. Probably only one of three possibilities.

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Re: where am I?

Post by drewzero1 » Wed Jul 03, 2024 11:02 pm

Guess where I am! I'll give you two clues...
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Re: where am I?

Post by Peter Butler » Wed Jul 03, 2024 11:12 pm

Durango, CO.
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Re: where am I?

Post by drewzero1 » Thu Jul 04, 2024 1:18 am

Peter Butler wrote: Wed Jul 03, 2024 11:12 pm Durango, CO.
Close, and I'd love to go there someday! That deserves at least half a point. I'm about six hours away but still in Colorado. Here's another clue:
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Re: where am I?

Post by FWLR » Thu Jul 04, 2024 5:31 am

Ermmm, Denver.... :thumbright:
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Re: where am I?

Post by drewzero1 » Thu Jul 04, 2024 8:28 am

FWLR wrote: Thu Jul 04, 2024 5:31 am Ermmm, Denver.... :thumbright:
Correct! :mrgreen:

Good job Peter and Rod! :occasion7:
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Re: where am I?

Post by Lonsdaler » Sun Jul 07, 2024 10:05 am

SimonWood wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2024 9:14 am
FWLR wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2024 9:06 am Anyway guys, please put some photos up of stations or signs or something to that effect, at least then I would have some idea and get the question right....Maybe.. :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright:
Anyway, maybe this one's a little bit harder to pin down precisely...
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Abergynolwyn?
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Re: where am I?

Post by SimonWood » Mon Jul 08, 2024 2:27 pm

Lonsdaler wrote: Sun Jul 07, 2024 10:05 am
SimonWood wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2024 9:14 am Anyway, maybe this one's a little bit harder to pin down precisely...
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Abergynolwyn?
No. (Would there even be room to run round 7 coaches on the Talyllyn? Maybe if they were all 4 wheelers?)
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Re: where am I?

Post by Andrew » Mon Jul 08, 2024 2:39 pm

SimonWood wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2024 9:14 am
Anyway, maybe this one's a little bit harder to pin down precisely...
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How about Nantmor, on the Welsh Highland?
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Re: where am I?

Post by SimonWood » Mon Jul 08, 2024 4:39 pm

Andrew wrote: Mon Jul 08, 2024 2:39 pm
SimonWood wrote: Tue Jul 02, 2024 9:14 am
Anyway, maybe this one's a little bit harder to pin down precisely...
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How about Nantmor, on the Welsh Highland?
Absolutely spot on :thumbleft:
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Re: where am I?

Post by ge_rik » Mon Jul 08, 2024 4:46 pm

Darn it! I was going to say Beddgelert. Not correct but in the right area.

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