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  1. Grab yer Ravens while ye may....£79.00!!!

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    2. Two_sugars

      Two_sugars

      But Th Burgers aren't in N scale. . .

    3. 60159

      60159

      Can't justify a Raven but they do look lovely and only £79 .....hmmmmm!

    4. Hroth

      Hroth

      Tomorrows greyed out offering is a couple of Peppercorn A2s, looks like Sun Chariot and Bachelors Button.... No prices yet!

  2. I notice adverts are tailored to sut threads. The Bullhead points in the FLESH is accompanied by ads for meeting girls near Bangor...

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    2. muddys-blues

      muddys-blues

      Larry you may need to clear your browsing history ;-)

    3. No Decorum

      No Decorum

      I followed a link to a pic. of an H Class & was asked if I lived in the UK & did I like Asian women. Answers: yes & YES! Sadly, the young women pictured didn’t seem to have cooking uppermost in their minds & would be in trouble if hot oil sloshed about.

    4. big jim

      big jim

      ive seen a few bull head looking girls in bangor

  3. You ain’t nuttin’ but a hound dog, Stalling all the time, You ain’t nothin’ but a hound dog, Stalling all the time, If a Stay Alive won’t fit then You ain’t no friend of mine…

    1. Liam

      Liam

      *ba dum be dum be dum*

    2. railroadbill

      railroadbill

      Ah ha ha ha

      You're stayin' alive, stayin' alive

       

      etc.

       

       

       

    3. Londontram
  4. 167 likes in 6 days fr tipping models out of boxes..A Box Openers forum alright!.

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    2. tractionman

      tractionman

      some folks like buying and adding to their collections, running stuff, building stuff, designing and dreaming... it's all part of the hobby, let's enjoy!

    3. Talltim

      Talltim

      Its the way you open them...

  5. I have a life, so the less I do the more I think 0 gauge is too much at this stage of the game…

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    2. Kylestrome

      Kylestrome

      And the space!

    3. coachmann

      coachmann

      It's the space. When warm weather ever returns, i dontwan to spend it digging holes in the garden and concreting posts for months on end.

    4. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Could you get someone else to do the gardening stuff for you, Coach?

  6. More traffic on the road Sunday than Friday and Saturday combined, and it's slowwwwwwww........

  7. Struggling with a Parkside Toad. See my w.b if you can assist please....

  8. I made arrangements to drive over to Carrog Station to buy two books on the Llangollen line, but before I left the house, one arrived as a present.

    1. Andrew P

      Andrew P

      Some ones looking after you then Larry

    2. bgman
  9. I wonder why there isn’t an RMwitter section that automatically self destructs every hour….? (hehe)

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    2. 45568

      45568

      You haven't found it yet? Larry, you are not eligible, far too sensible!!

    3. chris p bacon

      chris p bacon

      Just mention Peco BH or Chequebook modelling....it'll appear before your eyes as if by magic..

    4. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      You just want to save yourself from ripping it up and starting again...

  10. 'Proprietary Modeller' definition :- 'man with time on hands after opening boxes'

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    2. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      He'll use the time up by getting the model out of the box, looking at it, and then putting it carefully away again. I know I do.

    3. Tim Hall

      Tim Hall

      Or making a film about opening the box....

    4. Huw Griffiths

      Huw Griffiths

      … while singing the blues, over all the price rises.

       

      (Other box colours are also available.)

  11. OSWESTRY in 00 : Before it was locked, I should have informed followers that it had moved to OSWESTRY in 0 GAUGE. Apologies. LG

    1. Michael Delamar
    2. coachmann

      coachmann

      0-dear haha....

    3. Andrew P

      Andrew P

      Shame, I never think to look in the O Gauge Section. It will be sadly missed.

  12. Folk move to EM for greater accuracy and appearance, but think nothing of remounting cylinders wider apart to clear motion!

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    2. Barry O

      Barry O

      Noticed your name is Mike Edge you don't!

    3. sharris

      sharris

      Not a problem if all your locos have inside motion!

    4. thaddeus
  13. For years I have wondered why words appeared in my posts that I hadn’t written. The other day I was looking at the screen and saw an underlined word change all on its ownsome. The word was intended to be ‘changing’ but I had typed shanging and the PC altered it to shagging.

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    2. Barry O

      Barry O

      flipping predictive doodars. When you do make a spellung mistake it doesn't flippin work!!

    3. Mikkel

      Mikkel

      Not a very PC PC.

    4. Ruffnut Thorston

      Ruffnut Thorston

      The curse of the Spill Chucker strikes again!!!

  14. One goes to wark to work. It's a Lany thing....

    1. steve22

      steve22

      As in a wark along a country lany?

    2. Judge Dread

      Judge Dread

      What is this "work or wark"?

    3. Ian J.

      Ian J.

      So you have to see Kirsty Wark in order to work?

  15. Back to wark...boo...hiss...

    1. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Is that Wark-on-Tyne, or Wark-on-Tweed?

    2. Barry O
    3. sharris

      sharris

      Kirsty Wark?

  16. In the closing scene of ‘The Quiet Man’, Maurine O’Hara whispered in John Wayne’s ear. Crafty producer John Ford had told her to say something that would bring about a look of amazement on the Duke’s face. So what did she say…Will we ever know… Will we ever care…?

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    2. Porcy Mane

      Porcy Mane

      M Oh. Wanna impinge on my ginger m*****?

    3. Porcy Mane

      Porcy Mane

      J W. I'll kindly refrain with my usual restrain. (and distain).

    4. Ozexpatriate
  17. Cornies at 7am, lunch at 5.30pm, evening meal at 8.30pm.......But it was worth it....Ride out in the cockpit of latest Aston Martin

    1. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      Going fast keeps you young....

    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      It's all to do with the G-forces pushing your facial muscles back behind your ears.

    3. steve22

      steve22

      Up comes the track, down goes the Scalextric?

  18. Whole Hour spent on damn printer not printing blue so letterhead was pink. Don

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    2. HeeleyBridge

      HeeleyBridge

      Someone is bound to take it the wrong way.

    3. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Joined the pinko's what?

    4. coachmann

      coachmann

      Amusing responses...Thanks for the laugh.

  19. Andy Y., Sorry I never got back to you about changing the spell-check from US to UK. I have altered it in Word but RMweb remains the same giving me

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    2. Andy Y

      Andy Y

      Tim's quite right; what browser do you use Larry?

    3. Ian J.

      Ian J.

      In Firefox an add-in is required to get anything other than U.S. English

    4. coachmann

      coachmann

      Broser? Not sure on this new contraption but it might be Windows...???

  20. How do I chnage from English (USA) to English (UK) on RMweb anyone....?

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    2. Andy Y

      Andy Y

      It's probably your browser that's US Larry rather than the forum software. Is there something in particular that's too US-ish?

    3. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      The Arkansas Chuggabug

    4. newbryford

      newbryford

      Are you changing from H0 to 00 track?

  21. While waiting for my DVD to spool up, British Broadcasting for Children (BBC) came on with the latest episode of

    1. eastwestdivide

      eastwestdivide

      You should try putting the red button subtitles on the weather. Not only are the words delayed from the relevant pictures, but the voice (mis)recognition they use can be hilarious.

  22. Can

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    2. mozzer models
    3. Paul.Uni

      Paul.Uni

      The only pannier I see on that page is the Heljan sample of the 1366, not the 16XX.

    4. coachmann
  23. The BBC forecast a clear-sky cold Saturday all week, so we planned a trip out. Saturday arrives and it

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    2. tractionman

      tractionman

      The weather's just not that predictable, not around the UK anyway, which is what makes it so interesting and us so obsessed with it!

    3. Kev_Lewis

      Kev_Lewis

      I always refer to the BBC as the Doom and Gloom forecast. It's almost like they're scared of getting it wrong.

    4. JJGraphics

      JJGraphics

      Compare a few weather forecasts on the 'net . . . they'll all be different!

  24. It must be

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    2. New Haven Neil

      New Haven Neil

      Caller preference service seems to stop most of them here.

    3. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      You are just too famous Larry.

    4. Market65

      Market65

      Try a Call Blocker. It works for me.

  25. Welcome to Mickey mouse land with storm Desmond, storm Eve and storm Frank, but not Rory Storm. Another Effyn storm is promised for Wales and as usual Oldham is full of sodden northerners

    1. HeeleyBridge

      HeeleyBridge

      Wheelie bins on third lap of property in the last hour. At least they are not floating.. yet

    2. Andrew F

      Andrew F

      Ronnie Storm?

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