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Forum: Say Hello 10th June 2010, 18:01
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Posted By crockhamtown
More on 'ticking over'

The only time I have heard railway engines 'ticking over' when stationary, is in films or documentaries.

I didn't hear it at the Severn Valley Railway. I just took the opportunity whilst there to...
Forum: Say Hello 9th June 2010, 07:38
Replies: 26
Views: 13,585
Posted By crockhamtown
Is it a Clack Valve or not?

I can only say that when visiting the Engine House of the Severn Valley Railway I happened to mention the sound a steam engine makes when at a standstill, and someone said that it was the Clack...
Forum: Say Hello 6th June 2010, 16:01
Replies: 26
Views: 13,585
Posted By crockhamtown
Clack Valve sound

There is no better sound than when a Railway Steam Engine is ticking over.

I understand that the noise emanates from the clack valve.

The cd entitled "Essential Sound Effects of Steam...
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