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  1. This Great Western branchline stuff is pernicious

    1. NHY 581

      NHY 581

      Mmmmmmmm.....creeps up on one..

    2. Mikkel

      Mikkel

      Gollum is pleased.

    3. Hroth

      Hroth

      Here be Dragons...

  2. Has just discovered free printable graph paper on the internet

    1. sharris

      sharris

      I used to make my own in Autosketch

    2. DonB

      DonB

      a link would meet with approval ! TIA

  3. Custom transfer order to Railtech placed 11.35 am yesterday delivered by first class post before 11 am today. Hugely impressed all round.

    1. NHY 581

      NHY 581

      I still await a reply to an email sent a few days ago.

    2. 46444

      46444

      Excellent service from Steve and a great product..

    3. wiggoforgold

      wiggoforgold

      I feel I owe it to I'm to finish the model which they are intended for!

  4. Transplant surgery on D2201 this evening. Good for another 21 years- significantly more than the prototype.

  5. Transplant surgery on D2201 this evening. Good for another 21 years- significantly more than the prototype.

  6. Managed to purloin my wife's hair dryer for drying ballast and replace it without being noticed. Result.

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    2. Tim V

      Tim V

      Hope she doesn't read this forum ...

    3. FPH 603

      FPH 603

      Wait till they find your receipt on the kitchen table...

    4. Tim Hall

      Tim Hall

      Why was there ballast in your wife's hair?

  7. Managed to purloin my wife's hair dryer for drying ballast and replace it without being noticed. Result.

  8. Measuring and tweaking

    1. Hroth

      Hroth

      I think you should clarify exactly WHAT is being measured and tweaked...

    2. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      In private I hope?

  9. Now burning incense in the railway room following the accidental incarceration of the cat.

    1. ColHut

      ColHut

      Yes, nothing worse than the cat leaving its mark!

    2. NGT6 1315

      NGT6 1315

      For a moment there, I thought you had written „incineration“... oO

  10. The other day I was thinking of updating my avatar..that would have been premature

  11. The other day I was thinking of updating my avatar..that would have been premature

  12. Rover damask red and Sa Calobra

    1. 46444

      46444

      Surely not together?

    2. wiggoforgold

      wiggoforgold

      In close proximity

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Above all, it's a Rover.

  13. Hmmm... a banjo has appeared in my railway room

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    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Grant us deliverance...

    3. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Fare the well old Joe Clarke etc.?

    4. Angelus

      Angelus

      You need to watch Steve 'n' Seagulls! Be inspired.

       

  14. Optivisor found. Happy now.

  15. Have mislaid Optivisor. Not good.

    1. Re6/6

      Re6/6

      Commiserations Alex.

  16. Investigating the potential of "Go Cat" boxes for card modelling

    1. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Good stuff, I'm considering using some Felix boxes for scenic purposes!

  17. Cycled Alpe d'Huez today

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    2. shreives

      shreives

      A drink for that man well done would love to do it. Maybe one day . Col du tourmalet first though

    3. AJ427

      AJ427

      Rather you than me. Well done that man.

    4. admiles

      admiles

      Done the Tourmalet on a motorbike - That was tiring enough!

  18. Cycled Alpe d'Huez today

  19. Made a deal with myself. If I can replace the negative feed to the point motors on Diddington by Sunday morning, I can watch the Tour of Flanders on Sunday afternoon.

    1. Brass0four

      Brass0four

      Don't be negative - watch The Tour whatever happens, and grit our teeth as the poor b***ers rattle the cobbles!

    2. Brass0four

      Brass0four

      (*y* needs pressure on keyboard. Must clean!)

  20. Has just applied Polyfilla whist wearing best trousers and lived to tell the tale

    1. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Better that than 'the wrong trousers' perhaps, Alex?!

    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      He's only doing for the crack(s)

  21. Productive evening down among the wiring

  22. Productive evening down among the wiring

  23. Has ventured into the jungle that is Diddington's wiring and has embarked on some judicious pruning.

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    2. wiggoforgold

      wiggoforgold

      Fortunately a snip that's easily reversible, as I just cut through the wrong pair of wires

    3. wiggoforgold

      wiggoforgold

      Fortunately a snip that's easily reversible, as I just cut through the wrong pair of wires

    4. Andy Y

      Andy Y

      Always cut the green wire first to avoid explosion. :-p

  24. Bit of online retail therapy this evening

    1. 46444

      46444

      Sounds interesting!

      It's not a motor and a gearbox for a J15 is it?

  25. Bit of online retail therapy this evening

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