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Big new developments at Minehead on WSR

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Old 29th August 2009, 01:59
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Big new developments at Minehead on WSR

http://www.bbc.co.uk/somerset/conten..._feature.shtml

How many heritage railways dream of having a turntable to share the wear on wheel flanges?


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Old 29th August 2009, 09:18
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Great project have not been down there for sometime must get me triumph to head that way
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Old 29th August 2009, 09:21
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Great project have not been down there for sometime must get me triumph to head that way
Ah ! A bike man.
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Old 29th August 2009, 09:27
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Most certainly am and a british bike too, tho love me steam had bikes since I was 12 first one rode around farms was 1937 velo rigid oooh sore bum and many silly fall offs
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Most certainly am and a british bike too, tho love me steam had bikes since I was 12 first one rode around farms was 1937 velo rigid oooh sore bum and many silly fall offs
Never rode a rigid bike !

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Ah very nice I went from the old Velo to an Airiel red hunter I was a signalman on the Midland and most of us relief men had motor cycles no one in those days I am 67 could afford cars Triumph Bonnie aniversary this year
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The projects been finished some time and very nice it looks too
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