It means it's oil-fired - there's a (dirty) white circle on the smoke-box, too - it meant that they had some priority in movement.
Damn! A second longer than Flick - but, I did put all the letters in mine....
Definitely. Always willing to learn from others in delicate situations. The Cravens would really benefit from slightly less vivid seating - and a few passengers.
A friend of mine has one, probably from another source. It's quite effective. Seen here at 1.05 onwards.
Edit - Whoops, I should have mentioned that it's in the green shed on the top right of the picture....
..it can be seen from other angles later on..
Interesting tweet just now - "The 17.35 Heuston to Waterford service will be terminating @ Kilkenny due to high tide . Bus transfers will be in place for rest of journey." -
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Presumably you're thinking of the N Gauge aficionados - they'll be the ones with the precision tools...
http://www.lidl.ie/en/Offers.htm?action=showDetail&id=14149
I've had stuff off you indirectly - and almost directly, but you were missing from the stand at Warley a couple of years back and your mate took the sale...
All sorts of terms here - http://www.railway-technical.com/LAAR-Mk24.pdf - from a UK perspective, but it covers the carriage abbreviations, which could be handy.
Indeed, DFDS is a shipping company, I was mislead by DFD's - whoops...
RPA - Rail Procurement Agency.
MRSI - Model railway Society of Ireland.
IRRS - Irish Railway Record Society.
Pop the two plastic gears off, by lifting the springs and run the motor whilst holding a meths-soaked brush against the shaft. Soak the pinion in meths, as well, at the same time - dry - then re-assemble with Loctite or superglue..