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Published: 2015-02-20 11:08:43 +0000 UTC; Views: 1211; Favourites: 30; Downloads: 0
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Description A 15 inch gauge replica of Toby the tram close to one of the sheds with JB Snell at New Romney station.
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Martinthelitten40 [2018-09-04 01:28:10 +0000 UTC]

What's the locomotive they used to dress up as Toby? i ask because Toby's real basis we're all scrapped

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FFDP-Guy In reply to Martinthelitten40 [2018-09-04 07:04:54 +0000 UTC]

From what I remember, it probably was a petrol or a diesel.

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islandofsodorfilms [2017-07-14 21:17:53 +0000 UTC]

Is it electric? asked Bridget

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FFDP-Guy In reply to islandofsodorfilms [2017-07-14 21:32:23 +0000 UTC]

"Huff!" Said Toby, yet as far as I recall it was powered by a diesel engine

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DarthWill3 [2015-04-16 16:38:26 +0000 UTC]

That's a good face.

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FFDP-Guy In reply to DarthWill3 [2015-04-16 17:13:18 +0000 UTC]

Sure is

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Terrier55Stepney [2015-04-16 16:29:46 +0000 UTC]

Never knew they had a Toby! Then again I've never been up to Hythe by train so I wouldn't have seen it Thanks for sharing!

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FFDP-Guy In reply to Terrier55Stepney [2015-04-16 17:14:46 +0000 UTC]

No problem and back then it was the first time I saw Toby here

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ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-02-20 21:54:20 +0000 UTC]

which railway?

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FFDP-Guy In reply to ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-02-20 22:47:49 +0000 UTC]

Romney Hythe and Dymchurch light railway

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ThomasMangaLoco96 In reply to FFDP-Guy [2015-02-22 11:33:21 +0000 UTC]

i see, judging by this i believe they use to run thomas days did they not?

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FFDP-Guy In reply to ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-02-22 11:37:46 +0000 UTC]

I think they did

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ThomasMangaLoco96 In reply to FFDP-Guy [2015-02-22 15:00:13 +0000 UTC]

well they should host them again because its the basis for the small railway right?

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Gavino245 In reply to ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-04-16 13:46:15 +0000 UTC]

The gauge is right, but the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway was the basis.

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FFDP-Guy In reply to ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-02-22 15:11:05 +0000 UTC]

They should but at the end of the day cost always comes into play

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ThomasMangaLoco96 In reply to FFDP-Guy [2015-02-22 19:39:51 +0000 UTC]

true

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FFDP-Guy In reply to ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-02-22 19:57:50 +0000 UTC]

Yep

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ThomasMangaLoco96 In reply to FFDP-Guy [2015-02-23 16:26:17 +0000 UTC]

missing the days when the lisencing for thomas days wernt a problem :/

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FFDP-Guy In reply to ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-02-23 20:16:16 +0000 UTC]

Ya

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ThomasMangaLoco96 In reply to FFDP-Guy [2015-02-24 10:03:50 +0000 UTC]

sad for days ;-;

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FFDP-Guy In reply to ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-02-24 17:16:55 +0000 UTC]

Ivor the engine is an on off thing to see at preserved railways too

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ThomasMangaLoco96 In reply to FFDP-Guy [2015-02-24 18:36:34 +0000 UTC]

well they only were about because of Oliver Postgates death right?

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FFDP-Guy In reply to ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-02-24 20:13:30 +0000 UTC]

I think so, the Sittingbourne and Kemsley light railway have an Ivor the engine event

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ThomasMangaLoco96 In reply to FFDP-Guy [2015-02-25 18:57:27 +0000 UTC]

i just looked it up, the ivor replica looks odd but its cool

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FFDP-Guy In reply to ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-02-25 20:03:05 +0000 UTC]

At the Sittingbourne and Kemsley I think they use one their diesels and put Ivor's details on it

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ThomasMangaLoco96 In reply to FFDP-Guy [2015-02-26 18:08:06 +0000 UTC]

yah ik, i looked for some pics and i thought to myself, thats a shit Ivor xD, no offense i love ivor to death, just idk

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FFDP-Guy In reply to ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-02-26 18:36:26 +0000 UTC]

It's quite a budget strapped line

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ThomasMangaLoco96 In reply to FFDP-Guy [2015-02-26 19:13:54 +0000 UTC]

every railway kinda is since its run by donations

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FFDP-Guy In reply to ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-02-26 20:11:37 +0000 UTC]

True

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ThomasMangaLoco96 In reply to FFDP-Guy [2015-02-26 20:18:53 +0000 UTC]

yh

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FFDP-Guy In reply to ThomasMangaLoco96 [2015-02-26 20:21:20 +0000 UTC]

Ya

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Rockyrailroad578 [2015-02-20 16:54:21 +0000 UTC]

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FFDP-Guy In reply to Rockyrailroad578 [2015-02-20 17:42:35 +0000 UTC]

It's Toby

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WhippetWild [2015-02-20 15:28:56 +0000 UTC]

I am curious what the power source of Toby is in this carnation/incarnation?

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FFDP-Guy In reply to WhippetWild [2015-02-20 15:43:40 +0000 UTC]

It sounded like a diesel or a petrol engine

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