I Fw this e-mail to a friend who originally came from Yorkshire His reply here. Lee Interesting developments...but rather doubt it would be doing very high speeds across to Scarborough... To really let rip, it needs a run down to Doncaster or alternatively north, across the York Plain to Newcastle (which was always a high speed area) and perhaps also to other points further north near the Border... Barrie Boulton ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Stepney" <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 1:55 PM Subject: [modeleng] Re: Tornado >I didnt know that. > > Regarding models, and on the subject of spark arresting, a few years ago > this was a major topic, but.recently it has rarely been mentioned. > I know that some clubs insist on spark arrestors, whilst others appear to > have no such rule. > > What is the general view on this, and which are considered the best types > of > spark arrestors? > > Alan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ian Bramble" <ian.bramble@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Alan, maybe doing it in the dark to test its spark arresting capability. A > test run at night is a necessary requirement for any loco to get a > mainline > ticket. > > Ian > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. > > Internal Virus Database is out of date. > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.169 / Virus Database: 270.8.3/1748 - Release Date: 26/10/2008 > 7:53 PM > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.