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  1. great central

    Needs a screw, well quite a few actually!

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    2. great central

      great central

      No, no, no, not that! I need some 1'' x 8s for Deepcar's retirement 'room'. It's coming along nicely now.

    3. 3 link

      3 link

      Providing 3 link junior stays asleep... ;)

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Might be better with some lube.

  2. great central

    Thoroughly peed off! On the way to Warley power steering pump self destructs. Made it to a mates house, now to get the car recovered and repaired

    1. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Some things are just not meant to be....

    2. great central

      great central

      Got to Warley anyway, had to get the train home. Car to collect in next couple of days. Last time I went by car (somebody elses) the cam belt snapped!!

    3. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Bummer.....

  3. great central

    Arm hurts after falling over while unloading bricks

    1. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Ouch mate. Hope it's OK......use the Walk in Centre to have it checked ?

    2. great central

      great central

      It'll be Ok still fully mobile, heck I can still type!

    3. Southernman46

      Southernman46

      That LEGO can be a right problem ! Seriously get it checked - I've had a small fracture that I didn't get treated and it's hurt ever since.

  4. great central

    Off to bed soon, 05.30 starts take it out of you and rules tomorrow! Still, get a lie-in not starting til 9.

  5. great central

    Feeling rather relieved, local council OK with my new workshop under permitted development, so much for our busybody neighbour!

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    2. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      Glad about that where is the layout thread?

    3. yorkie_pudd

      yorkie_pudd

      STOP cant allow you to do it -- unless you build a bigger workshop :-p hehe

    4. muddys-blues

      muddys-blues

      Good news GC, I have a busy body to$$er of a neighbour, gave us grief on our house, I now have non permitted planning approval for a good sized workshop, so stuff him when it goes up and it has been approved ... Modelling forever rules.

       

  6. great central

    Is wondering quite why someone would wear a baseball cap with 'Mount Gay' across the front. Yes I have googled it but even so.....

    1. Boris

      Boris

      Ermmm, you Googled that and DIDN'T need to scrub your eyeballs?

    2. MarkC

      MarkC

      Mmm, rum...

  7. great central

    Really really cheesed off, one of our nine neighbours has been in touch with the council over planning permission for the workshop I've built, Grrrrr

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    2. AndrewC

      AndrewC

      Every council is slightly different in their rules and enforcement. Check as to what applies in your case.

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      I wonder if they've been reading this: http://planninglawblog.blogspot.co.uk/

    4. naturol

      naturol

      You can always apply retrospectively for a lawful development certificate, costs about

  8. great central

    The more I see and hear from some people, the less i want to see or hear from them.

    1. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      not unusual

    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      'bye, then!

  9. great central

    1,000 posts! It's only taken me 71/2 years.

    1. SHMD

      SHMD

      :)
    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Elsewhere, as we approach 10,000....

  10. great central

    Absolutely cream-crackered! Week of earlies finishing with Matlock Skegness this morning! Off to bed shortly

  11. great central

    Now has a mahogany coloured garage floor after dropping a 2.5l tin of woodstain!

    1. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Did it do exactly what it said on the tin?

    2. great central

      great central

      Can't read what it says, it's covered in woodstain!

  12. great central

    Done my back lifting the stupidly heavy taillift flap on the van for Quorn! Hope I can stand up in the morning

  13. great central

    Had a massive fright, the cash from the show two weeks ago isn't in the bank!! Apparently they hadn't checked the night safe. Apologies and new cheques to some suppliers.

    1. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Plonkers....

  14. great central

    Why have I got 'Disco Duck' in my head??!!!!

    1. MarkC

      MarkC

      Dunno. Can you give us a clue? :P

  15. great central

    has caught some evil stomach bug

    1. Jawfin

      Jawfin

      Hope you get better soon! :)

  16. great central

    Trying to restart my modelling brain, dug out the O gauge 76 I last touched over two years ago. Feeling fortified after several slices of toast and marmalade!

    1. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Several being.....?

    2. great central

      great central

      Four or five, only small ones though. Lovely bread bought from a proper bakery!

    3. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Yummy......

  17. great central

    Just been buzzed, as in just above treetops, by some kind of military looking chopper!

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    2. Platform 6

      Platform 6

      Comedy painting on roof?

    3. 69843

      69843

      Running from the law?

    4. Jawfin

      Jawfin

      How did the military get a class 20 just above the treetops?

  18. great central

    Just been buzzed, as in just above treetops, by some kind of military looking chopper!

  19. great central

    Off work with trapped nerve/sciatica, it flippin hurts. Almost too much to consider modelling, but getting some light relief here, thanks guys!

    1. iak

      iak

      Yeeeowwch!

      Sympathies mon - I've been there!

    2. eastwestdivide

      eastwestdivide

      ibuprofen gel?

    3. great central

      great central

      Wife made something up from aromatherapy book, it certainly helps.

  20. great central

    Best get to bed now, 04.30 start in the morning

  21. great central

    Managed to find time to do a bit more at the O gauge 76, then dropped a lamp iron. despite going round with my nose to the carpet can I find it!!!

  22. great central

    redgate, just reminde me about rules when I'm on a weeks leave, got my two year exam in 3 weeks!

    1. RedgateModels

      RedgateModels

      errm, is that Handbook 6?

  23. great central

    Is struggling for patience at the moment, going to bed now, up at 04.00, work really does get in the way

  24. great central

    Just got to Sly & the family stone, 'wanna take you higher' Fizz, bang, puff of smoke, telly's dead!

  25. great central

    I've just put Woodstock on, music's great but the tape (VHS) is showing it's age, methinks I'll have to see about a DVD!

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