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skinner75

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  1. Ian at the helm of the Blue Thunderer tour - about to depart Connolly
  2. A hell of a lot were destroyed by fire too down in Cork, Kells Transport Museum https://www.corkbeo.ie/news/local-news/gallery/haunting-photos-show-corks-abandoned-26935945 https://www.corkbeo.ie/culture/whats-on-news/gallery/abandoned-bus-graveyard-16432007
  3. I'm sure if they got a shout they would just smash the glass, and release the handbrake? Would still use up their time all the same
  4. Looks like the Orange One has done away with the below $800 thing: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c939q47xlleo
  5. Hi all, I don't know if I posted this link before, but for those who may have missed it, here are pics I took on various railtours over the years: https://www.flickr.com/photos/renniks75/albums/
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  6. AI can lie too - don't think it can't
  7. To raise money to allow for tax cuts for the rich elite
  8. Great to see them all reunited & away from the salty Atlantic air!
  9. I must have a look when I get home - I may have the Irish Enterprise route pt1 on my nas
  10. Time to give that 'dwarf' an axing!
  11. Looks like it had technical difficulties & they had to cancel the first planned run
  12. As one of my friends says - "you are insured for everything but a claim!"
  13. and we all know how in-sewer-ants shower will do anything to avoid paying out!
  14. I remember sneaking a camera into a gig years ago - around 1990 I'd say. I cleaned condensation off the viewfinder, but not the lens! Looked all good through the viewfinder, but all shots came back like I was standing in a fog bank!
  15. Inclined Plane is the term with respect to railway wagons linked by cable, isn't it?
  16. Kids these days will never know the pain of not being able to preview pics, and having to pay a fair whack for a couple of dozen shots!
  17. Speaking of EVs... https://electrek.co/2025/06/21/fortescue-infinity-train-electric-locomotive-never-needs-fuel-or-charging/
  18. No point in having a website if you aren't keeping it up to date
  19. Murphys Models announced Dart Plus? Where did you see that? Nothing on their website about it
  20. Sorry, the little group I'm in only won €25 last night - short seven zeros!!
  21. Just watched the two startup vids the ITG posted of them being started for the first time in preservation - great stuff lads! They both sound sweet as a nut!
  22. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/irelands-first-american-locomotive-turns-heads-in-transit-as-it-arrives-in-new-co-down-home/a1760367688.html and also found video of the move too: https://youtu.be/mCcJZFPM6RI?si=uiEgnCX39bL786TE
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