Ffestiniog Railway's Quirks & Curiosities (2nd May 2010): Part 2

The second in a two part special of the Ffestiniog Railway's Quirks & Curiosities event, filmed on Sunday 2nd May 2010.

Quirks & Curiosities was a gathering of strange and unusual vehicles to run on narrow gauge rails. They included the likes of a chain driven chassis powered by a Land Rover, a quartet of vertical boilered engines, the replica Spooner boat, and lots more besides.

Locos featured in Part 2:

1) Ex Penrhyn Hunslet 0-4-0 Edward Sholto
2) Ffestiniog 'medium' Hunslet 0-4-0 Lilla
3) The replica Spooner boat
4) De Winton vertical boilered 0-4-0 Leary
5) Ffestiniog 'baby' Hunslet 0-4-0 Britomart
6) Launceston vertical boilered 0-4-0 Perseverance
7) Amerton vertical boilered 0-4-0 Paddy
8) Ffestiniog 'George England' 0-4-0STT number 4 Palmerston
9) Ffestiniog Double Fairlie 10 Merddin Emrys
10) Statford Barn's rail-mounted Land Rover
11) Lyster RM2X railtruck 56371

Part 1 is here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMd3arwach4

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[PhilbruProduction]

Superb!! Beautiful images. Bravo and thank you for sharing.

[theamateurbasher]

@PhilbruProduction Cheers!

[mdodgshon]

I was there - looking out for myself on the video - Cheers

[theamateurbasher]

@mdodgshon Cheers!

[KWVRMAD]

5*!

[theamateurbasher]

@KWVRMAD Thanks.

[theamateurbasher]

@robmasterman Thanks Bob!

[robmasterman]

More fantastic footage David, great video.full of strange machines..Bob

[tambarum]

Yep,

On again next week 9 to10-first one was really good!

Regards, Pete

[theamateurbasher]

@tambarum Thanks tambarum! I take it you've been watching Great Railway Journey's on NatGeo?