Inspeqtor I am 5-6 days late  More info | Feb 02, 2023 15:17 | #7471 edmidlifecrisis wrote in post #19475250   How to operate a huge steam locomotive. Got it? by Ed Spenser, on FlickrWhat a Nightmare this would be to know what dial to turn and when the heck do I turn what handle??!!??!! Charles
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edmidlifecrisis Cream of the Crop  More info | Feb 02, 2023 15:17 | #7472 Ed
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Ltdave it looks like im post #19,016  5,266 posts Gallery: 24 photos Likes: 7476 Joined Apr 2012 Location: the farthest point east in michigan More info Post edited 3 months ago by Ltdave. | Feb 02, 2023 16:55 | #7473 Inspeqtor wrote in post #19475272 What a Nightmare this would be to know what dial to turn and when the heck do I turn what handle??!!??!! Was this inside the cab?? My God!! HIGHLY simplified.... -im just trying. sometimes i succeed
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Inspeqtor I am 5-6 days late More info | Feb 02, 2023 17:02 | #7474 Ltdave wrote in post #19475294 HIGHLY simplified.... most wouldnt be touched other than during start up or shut down. the two angled valve cocks on the right by the tag "throttle" would only be turned if changing out the gauge (as far as i can tell from the picture. i need better angles/better glasses/more zoom) once running and moving, the engineer on the right, only has a couple of controls, the Throttle, the brakes and the reverser the fireman on the left, only has to make sure the boiler is full of water, the pre-heater is working, the stoker is moving coal into the firebox and regulating the air so that theres a complete burn for the most power... Thank you!! Charles
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Feb 03, 2023 07:22 | #7475 Swiss Toni wrote in post #19451903 Still a few Autumn colours around as another steam excursion heads for the Yorvik Xmas Market, this time it's ex GWR No.7029 "Clun Castle" on a cold misty morning.  "Clun Castle", 29/11/22.Gorgeous work! X100T XT3
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Feb 03, 2023 07:32 | #7476 Exceptional work. X100T XT3
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edmidlifecrisis Cream of the Crop More info | Feb 03, 2023 12:53 | #7477 Chicago & Northwestern 444 (Class R1 4-6-0) @ Forney Transportation Museum with Big Boy 4005 in the background  Image hosted by forum (1195526) © edmidlifecrisis [SHARE LINK] THIS IS A LOW QUALITY PREVIEW. Please log in to see the good quality stuff. Ed
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2cruise Cream of the Crop  5,035 posts Gallery: 1034 photos Best ofs: 5 Likes: 11478 Joined Jan 2009 Location: Virginia.....I'm also known as Whisle More info | Feb 04, 2023 11:00 | #7478 R6~ RF100-400~Canon 135f2L~Tamron 24-70 2.8 G2~IRIX 15mm f/2.4 Blackstone~Lee filters
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Feb 05, 2023 19:57 | #7479 C571 engine, Japan  Image hosted by forum (1195872) © Avonord [SHARE LINK] THIS IS A LOW QUALITY PREVIEW. Please log in to see the good quality stuff.  Image hosted by forum (1195873) © Avonord [SHARE LINK] THIS IS A LOW QUALITY PREVIEW. Please log in to see the good quality stuff. Canon 6D | Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS | Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS | Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 | Canon 270EX II | Canon 420EX
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Feb 06, 2023 14:47 | #7480 Matterhorn Bahn, Zermatt, Switzerland  Image hosted by forum (1195988) © Mrk_van_Rossem [SHARE LINK] THIS IS A LOW QUALITY PREVIEW. Please log in to see the good quality stuff.
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sogs Goldmember  More info | Feb 06, 2023 18:03 | #7481 Mrk_van_Rossem wrote in post #19476861 Matterhorn Bahn, Zermatt, Switzerland 
 Hosted photo: posted by Mrk_van_Rossem in ./showthread.php?p=19476861&i=i23836782 forum: Transportation Very nice composition! Time waits for no one!
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CapnJack Cream of the Crop  More info | Feb 06, 2023 19:01 | #7482 Mrk_van_Rossem wrote in post #19476861 Matterhorn Bahn, Zermatt, Switzerland
Hosted photo: posted by Mrk_van_Rossem in ./showthread.php?p=19476861&i=i23836782 forum: Transportation I agree with @sogs. Nice image!
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Feb 06, 2023 22:28 | #7483 Mrk_van_Rossem wrote in post #19476861 Matterhorn Bahn, Zermatt, Switzerland
Hosted photo: posted by Mrk_van_Rossem in ./showthread.php?p=19476861&i=i23836782 forum: Transportation One of the best I’ve seen on this forum! TerryMc
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AginKajun Goldmember  2,460 posts Gallery: 53 photos Best ofs: 1 Likes: 3468 Joined Mar 2006 Location: Rehab center for Photoshop Addiction More info | Feb 06, 2023 22:37 | #7484 Mrk_van_Rossem wrote in post #19476861 Matterhorn Bahn, Zermatt, Switzerland
Hosted photo: posted by Mrk_van_Rossem in ./showthread.php?p=19476861&i=i23836782 forum: Transportation I'll join in too....great shot.. Kajun Rule #1-Never try to teach a pig to sing.....It wastes your time and it annoys the pig.
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AginKajun Goldmember 2,460 posts Gallery: 53 photos Best ofs: 1 Likes: 3468 Joined Mar 2006 Location: Rehab center for Photoshop Addiction More info Post edited 3 months ago by AginKajun. (4 edits in all) | Feb 06, 2023 22:40 | #7485 edmidlifecrisis wrote in post #19475273  Big Boy 4005 detail by Ed Spenser, on FlickrI got a chance to get a shot of a restored 4.8 8.4 they call THE Beast and it was one big machine. Still running...Union Pacific 4014. Shook the ground like an earthquake when it went by. Kajun Rule #1-Never try to teach a pig to sing.....It wastes your time and it annoys the pig.
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