Friends of the Rail Forum - Preserving South African Railway History!

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How to use the Forum - what you can and cannot do.... Questions and so forth......

Subforums: What You Can Get Out Of The Forum!!!!, This Forum - Frequently Asked Questions, FOTR Forum Help, Testing How To Do Posts...

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Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:32:27 +0000

John Ashworth

Announcements and News about Friends of the Rail. Photos can be posted here.

Moderators: Chris Janisch, John Ashworth, Arno Victor, Nathan Berelowitz

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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:01:42 +0000

Nathan Berelowitz

Any suggestions, comments, questions, or feedback on FOTR trips, our website or our forum? Polls as well on FOTR.

Moderators: Arno Victor, Nathan Berelowitz

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Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:32:18 +0000

Bryn Morgan

The pic of the months pictures. No fixed criteria really, just what is the best of the month in techncial, "feel" and impact terms! Remeber opinions will always differ!

Moderator: Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:08:42 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Post pictures of FOTR trips and events - screenshots or photographs - 800x600 pixels. Maximum size 130k. They will eventually be pruned, so make sure you have copies on your hard drive if you want to keep them.

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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:53:24 +0000

John Ashworth

Members can post FOTR related pictures of special FOTR occassions here - screenshots or photographs - 800x600 pixels. Maximum size 130k. They will be retained. PLEASE ONLY POST TO EXISTING FORUMS!

Subforums: 21st Anniversary of FOTR, John's Wedding !, Hercules - 1st steam train to new site, Hercules - first passenger train

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Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:45:57 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Members can post FOTR related pictures of FOTR Steam and other Engines here - screenshots or photographs - 800x600 pixels. Maximum size 130k. They will be pruned after 90 days. If you want to keep them for later, save them to your hard drive!

Subforums: FOTR - Steam Engine 15F 3117, FOTR - Steam Engine 19D 2650, FOTR - Steam Engine 24 3664, FOTR - Steam Engine 15CA 2850, FOTR - Steam Engine 15F 3094, FOTR - Steam Engine 8D 1223, FOTR - Steam Fireless Locomotives, FOTR - Funkey Diesel Locomotive, FOTR - Electric Motor Coach

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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:28:25 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Members can post FOTR related pictures of FOTR Rolling stock and coaches here - screenshots or photographs - 800x600 pixels. Maximum size 130k. They will be pruned after 90 days. If you want to keep

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Thu, 04 Sep 2008 18:35:04 +0000

John Ashworth

Members can post FOTR related pictures of other FOTR equipment here - screenshots or photographs - 800x600 pixels. Maximum size 130k. They will be pruned after 90 days. If you want to keep them for later, save them to your hard drive!

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Mon, 26 May 2008 10:30:46 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Members can post FOTR related pictures of the new Hercules Site here - screenshots or photographs - 800x600 pixels. Maximum size 130k. They will be pruned after 90 days. If you want to keep

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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:12:00 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Members can post FOTR related pictures of Capital Park here - screenshots or photographs - 800x600 pixels. Maximum size 130k. They will be pruned after 90 days. If you want to keep them for later, save them to your hard drive!

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Thu, 04 Sep 2008 18:26:31 +0000

John Ashworth

Members can post FOTR related pictures of members at work here - screenshots or photographs - 800x600 pixels. Maximum size 130k. They will be pruned after 90 days. If you want to keep them for later save them to your hard drive.

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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:59:44 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

A Forum devoted to MAIN LINE motive power changes in Southern Africa - including new locos, withdrawals, transfers, sales, scrapping and so forth.....

Moderators: Dylan Knott, John Middleton

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Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:35:54 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

A Forum devoted to INDUSTRIAL motive power changes in Southern Africa - including new locos, withdrawals, transfers, sales, scrapping and so forth.....

Moderators: Dylan Knott, John Middleton

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Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:44:34 +0000

Dylan Knott

For discussions on South African motive power (Steam, Electric, Diesel and Industrial) and their operations in Southern Africa. Any photos should be posted in the "South Africa - Photo Gallery" Forum below.

Moderator: Dylan Knott

Subforums: South Africa - Diesel Motive Power, South Africa - Electric Motive Power, South Africa - Steam Motive Power, South Africa - Industrial Motive Power

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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:48:00 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

For discussions on South African coaches, rolling stock & miscellaneous vehicles. Any photos should be posted in the "South Africa - Photo Gallery" Forum below.

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Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:10:03 +0000

Dylan Knott

For discussions on stations, signals, and infrastructure in Southern Africa. Any photos should be posted in the "South Africa - Photo Gallery" Forum below.

Moderators: John Ashworth, Dylan Knott

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Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:53:42 +0000

Paul Ash

For Southern African Railway News. Any photos should be posted in the "South Africa - Photo Gallery" Forum below.

Moderators: John Ashworth, Dylan Knott, Mike Haslam

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Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:31:06 +0000

Gabor Kovacs

For news items relating to Heritage Rail in South Africa. Any photos should be posted in the "South Africa - Photo Gallery" Forum below.

Moderator: Dylan Knott

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Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:21:16 +0000

Dylan Knott

All Plinthed & Heritage Locomotives and Rolling Stock, as well as stock "standing". Photos should be 800x600 pixels, maximum size 130K.

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Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:40:18 +0000

carldasnevesvieira

Photos of Southern African motive and rolling stock, stations, signals and anything else train related! Photos should be 800x600 pixels, maximum size 130K. Very good ones will be moved to the Online Gallery, the rest will be pruned away after 14 days to conserve space. If you have photos of FOTR Engines and Stock, please post them in the FOTR Gallery in the Friends of the Rail Forum above.

Subforums: South Africa - Diesel Motive Power, South Africa - Electric Motive Power, South Africa - Coaches, Rolling Stock & Miscellaneous Vehicles, South Africa - Steam and Heritage Railways, ROVOS Rail, Oosterlijn, Paton County Railway, Atlantic Rail, Reefsteamers, Sandstone, SAR/SAS/Spoornet, Preservation Sites/Plinthed Locos, South Africa - Stations, Signals and Infrastructure

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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:50:29 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Diesel and Electric motive power and operations in the rest of Africa.

Moderator: John Ashworth

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Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:11:28 +0000

John Ashworth

Steam motive power and operations in the rest of Africa

Moderator: John Ashworth

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Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:55:37 +0000

Dylan Knott

Other railway topics related to the rest of Africa

Moderator: John Ashworth

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Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:31:33 +0000

John Ashworth

Photos of motive and rolling stock, stations, signals and anything else train related in the rest of Africa! Photos should be 800x600 pixels, maximum size 130K. Very good ones will be moved to the Online Gallery, the rest will be pruned away after 14 days to conserve space.

Moderators: Chris Janisch, John Ashworth

Subforums: Sudan, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Eritrea, Uganda

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Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:25:30 +0000

John Ashworth

Diesel and Electric motive power and operations in Europe.

Moderator: John Ashworth

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Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:12:36 +0000

John Ashworth

Steam motive power and operations in Europe.

Moderator: John Ashworth

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Tue, 02 Sep 2008 18:47:03 +0000

John Ashworth

Other railway topics related to Europe.

Moderator: John Ashworth

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Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:45:35 +0000

John Ashworth

Photos of motive and rolling stock, stations, signals and anything else train related in Europe! Photos should be 800x600 pixels, maximum size 130K. Very good ones will be moved to the Online Gallery, the rest will be pruned away after 14 days to conserve space.

Moderator: John Ashworth

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Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:55:00 +0000

Steve Appleton

Diesel and Electric motive power and operations in the Americas.

Moderator: Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Thu, 29 May 2008 12:01:06 +0000

Gabor Kovacs

Steam motive power and operations in the Americas.

Moderator: Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:56:11 +0000

John Ashworth

Other railway topics related to the Americas.

Moderator: Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:08:34 +0000

John Ashworth

Topics relating to all Class I and Regional ailways in Nothern America

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Mon, 02 Apr 2007 11:44:07 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Topics relating to Fallen Flags. Basically USA and Canadian railways that are no more...

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Photos of motive and rolling stock, stations, signals and anything else train related in North, Central and South America! Photos should be 800x600 pixels, maximum size 130K. Very good ones will be moved to the Online Gallery, the rest will be pruned away after 14 days to conserve space.

Moderator: Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:42:48 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Diesel and Electric motive power and operations in Asia.

Moderator: Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:23:54 +0000

John Ashworth

Steam motive power and operations in Asia.

Moderator: Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Tue, 22 Jan 2008 09:23:29 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Other railway topics related to Asia.

Moderator: Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:00:28 +0000

John Ashworth

Photos of motive and rolling stock, stations, signals and anything else train related to Asia! Photos should be 800x600 pixels, maximum size 130K. Very good ones will be moved to the Online Gallery, the rest will be pruned away after 14 days to conserve space.

Moderator: Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Wed, 13 Aug 2008 22:25:25 +0000

John Ashworth

Diesel and Electric motive power and operations in Australia and New Zealand.

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Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:17:21 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Steam motive power and operations in Australia and New Zealand.

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Tue, 04 Mar 2008 10:38:16 +0000

Marc Russell

Other railway topics related to Australia and New Zealand

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Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:03:41 +0000

John Ashworth

Photos of motive and rolling stock, stations, signals and anything else train related to Australia and New Zealand! Photos should be 800x600 pixels, maximum size 130K. Very good ones will be moved to the Online Gallery, the rest will be pruned away after 14 days to conserve space.

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Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:27:41 +0000

John Ashworth

SLR and Compact Digital Cameras. Discussions, hints and tips.

Moderators: Chris Janisch, Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:07:43 +0000

John Ashworth

Video photography. Discussions, hints and tips.

Moderators: Chris Janisch, Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Sat, 01 Mar 2008 07:49:15 +0000

John Ashworth

Details of movements for train spotters and photographers.

Moderators: Chris Janisch, Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Wed, 03 Oct 2007 07:45:26 +0000

John Ashworth

Train tales - true, almost true, half true, complete fantasy, utter nonsense - as long as they're about trains!

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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:30:15 +0000

Dylan Knott

No politics, no smut or cudeness, etc !!!! Just Railway related jokes......

Moderator: John Ashworth

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Fri, 07 Mar 2008 21:16:31 +0000

Tom Macrery

News on new books - local and international

Moderators: John Ashworth, Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:15:56 +0000

Gabor Kovacs

News on new DVD's - local and international

Moderator: Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Sun, 24 Aug 2008 15:11:06 +0000

Barend Botha

Anything about railway-related films and movies

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Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:07:18 +0000

John Ashworth

Magazines and Trains

Moderator: John Ashworth

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Fri, 08 Aug 2008 18:58:44 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Model Trains - layout, stock and anything else!

Moderators: Kevin Wilson-Smith, Nial Mollison

Subforum: MTE Model Railway Layout Build #1 - HO European Layout.

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Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:37:18 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

A Forum on the 1940' and 50's UK Railway Micromodels

Moderator: Kevin Wilson-Smith

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Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:48:20 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Microsoft Train Simulator news and views! Help with the software etc.....

Subforums: MSTS News, Views and Anyhthing Else!, MSTS Screenshots, MSTS South African Downloads, South African Diesel Downloads, South African Steam Engine Downloads, South African Electric Downloads, South African Rolling Stock Downloads, South African Route Downloads, MSTS Utilities and Miscellaneous Programs

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Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:18:23 +0000

Gabor Kovacs

Microsoft Train Simulator news and views!

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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:23:59 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Newws and viewws in relation to the new MSTS 2 due in 2009......

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Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:32:18 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

Miniature Railway Engineering news and views!

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Mon, 24 Mar 2008 06:34:37 +0000

Nathan Berelowitz

Other simulator software, gaming software, serious railfan software etc!

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Mon, 29 Oct 2007 09:39:37 +0000

Kevin Wilson-Smith

A Forum for other devices running on steam - cars, boats, ship, traction engines, and so forth. Screenshots or photographs can be posted here - 800x600 pixels. Maximum size 130k. They may be pruned after 90 days. If you really want to keep them for later save them to your hard drive.

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Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:50:38 +0000

John Ashworth

A forum for general chit chat. No politics, advertising or personal issues! Photos of anything not railway related can be posted here. Photos should be 800x600 pixels, maximum size 130K. Photos MAY be pruned away after 30 days to conserve space.

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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:15:15 +0000

Chris Janisch

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