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SDSR News - Graham4405 - 15-Mar-2007 C17 971 Steams Again On Wednesday 14th March, 2007, SDSR created a little bit of history. After 10 years of hard work and dedication, today we saw C17 971 make her first move under steam since 1969. Don't forget the Open Day on Sunday (18th March)! SDSR News - The Doctor - 16-Mar-2007 Will the same thing be happening on sunday? Ill be out there, hope to meet up with some other WOS members and Failpagers to ![]() SDSR News - Graham4405 - 16-Mar-2007 I believe so. Doesn't look like I'll be able to make it on Sunday. ![]() SDSR News - The Doctor - 16-Mar-2007 Ill snap some pics and grab some vid for ya. SDSR News - fifi - 17-Mar-2007 From the shots taken, they've done a pretty good job on old #971. SDSR News - Rolls Royce - 17-Mar-2007 I agree. And its nice to see some original colouring instead of that purple / blue trash that the other crowd Its a most impressive outcome - obviously a lot of dedicated and committed people. Now all they need is a nice vintage diesel of some sort to compliment their operations! ![]() SDSR News - Graham4405 - 17-Mar-2007 dateline= Wrote:[cite] Rolls Royce:[/cite]Now all they need is a nice vintage diesel of some sort to compliment their operations!Preferably powered by EE... ![]() SDSR News - Rolls Royce - 17-Mar-2007 dateline= Wrote:[cite] Graham4405:[/cite]Quote:[cite] Rolls Royce:[/cite]Now all they need is a nice vintage diesel of some sort to compliment their operations!Preferably powered by EE... NOW you are talking my language!!! :bigsmile: SDSR News - Rolls Royce - 17-Mar-2007 I think 1200 or 1225 or an old "yank" would go a treat up that way - how about an 1170 class Paw Paw? SDSR News - The Doctor - 18-Mar-2007 Pics from today are up on my QRIG gallery http://gallery.qrig.org/v/users/Archer/971/ enjoy |