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Earl Bathurst

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  1. Starting to write up my wagon articles again. Feels great to get back into it...!!

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Will these be available for us to read?

       

  2. Handed the dissertation in. I have my life back!

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      What topic is your dissertation on?

  3. Being tempted by LNER locos whats happening to me?

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Sounds a plan. Being tempted by the J15

       

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  4. Off to the Swansea model railway show tomorrow

  5. Not a happy chappy because i cant believe how bad 00 gauge runs compared to European HO

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Was really shocked with how poor running my Bachmann 37 was compared to the German locos

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  6. Got this urge to start building a new 0 gauge loco

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Yea other is finished. I'm thinking an 0 gauge 42xx

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  7. Just bitten the bullet and bought a JLTRT WD Kit. Only bit im dreading is the Valve gear :S

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      I doubt ill be that adventurous (yet) It looks a good kit, looking forward to starting it

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  8. Just found out that one of my friends was killed in a car accident over the weekend. Thoughts with her fiance and baby son. :(

  9. Annoying when someone says they will keep something for you then sell it instead.

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Rob d2 never had any dealings with you. If I say that I will keep something for someone then I do unless its already sold or they change their mind and sold without any issues!!!!

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  10. Finally getting chance to recover after bristol o gauge show. Really good day

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Was very hot but better than too cold. It was my first time and enjoyed the show

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  11. Do I buy a sound decoder for my 0 gauge Heljan or not? can't decide

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      I have a western, 37 and 33 but what loco to do?

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  12. Unable to resist any more, I have sent off for an Ixion 0-6-0 tank engine. My Christmas present to me, and a future colliery engine to go with my POs.

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Superb model. I have the hudswell clarke in black.

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  13. List item, sell item, wrap item, post item, repeat - list item, sell item, wrap item. post item ... Should I have just stuck with OO gauge ???

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Just purchased a lion heart pannier and auto coach. Best money ever spent

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  14. is thinking out loud "Would love Heljan to scale up their 128 DPU models to 7mm"

  15. Decision made and going to move to 0 gauge. Now to sell the large collection of 00 I have.

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Very good paul. Club is moving ahead well, we have taken over the basement which is going to house an o gauge layout.

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  16. Hooray, I'm going to Telford

  17. I cant decide if i should keep the fiddle yard or make scenic sidingd. I tend not to use the fiddle yard alot so maybe long sidings will be answer. decisions?

  18. Can't decide if I sell my 7 car hst set or not. being that I never run it???

  19. Finally i actually start the garden railway tomorrow :D

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Im not even going to count. This has been in the planning for some 5 years haha

       

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  20. Hate these down days. When will things go the wright way.

  21. Sold my Dynamis for a good price on ebay, and shall even be delivering it personally tomorrow. Now how is that for service!!Just need to decide what to replace it with. Torn between ECoS or NCE powerpro

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      NCE superb system. Had ECoS didnt like it so bought nce and never change to a different system now.

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  22. Titfield Thunderbolt on bbc 4 has really made my xmas :)

    1. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      If only it was still like that these days :)

       

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  23. Just watched/listened to Nigel Kennedy's new interpretation of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons ---- just gob smacking.... incredible sound, Well done BBC Proms. Almost as good as Australian Pink Floyd.

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