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  1. Black Sheep

    4th wedding anniversary - think she's catching on, got a J94 :)

    1. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      careful mate, that's a 'saddle' tank!!

    2. richbrummitt

      richbrummitt

      Haha! He has given her what she wanted (well, she's expecting) so fair's fair, right ;)

  2. Black Sheep

    4th wedding anniversary - think she's catching on, got a J94 :)

  3. Black Sheep

    Adding a roof rack made from paperclips to an Oxford Diecast Allegro Estate...

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    2. Tim Dubya

      Tim Dubya

      My first car was an All-agro, she tried to kill me many a time too!

    3. richbrummitt

      richbrummitt

      Is it yellow with kayaks on top?

    4. Black Sheep

      Black Sheep

      It's in 00,

       

      It's going to have kayaks on top, it's a champagne gold which isn't quite right...

  4. Black Sheep

    Anyone got an idiots guide to stripping, cleaning and troubleshooting an N gauge loco?

    1. Grafarman

      Grafarman

      Drop BR Lines a message brlines@aol.com; they helped me no end!!

  5. Black Sheep

    anyone know of a timber merchant near Bury, Lancs?

  6. Black Sheep

    anyone know of a timber merchant near Bury, Lancs?

  7. Black Sheep

    anyone know of a timber merchant near Bury, Lancs

    1. beast66606

      beast66606

      Pendle forest

  8. Black Sheep

    attempting to draw my own buildings...

    1. richbrummitt

      richbrummitt

      I can recommend etch a sketch but file conversion is difficult even if you get one with a USB port.

  9. Black Sheep

    Back to armchair modeling then, just got to put the crate ends on

    1. Black Sheep

      Black Sheep

      oh, and pack the house!

  10. Black Sheep

    can not work out how to make a web address appear as one word in a post on the forum

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    2. Tony_S

      Tony_S

      Just tried and it does. Perhaps I misunderstood the query?

    3. Black Sheep

      Black Sheep

      Nope, you understood Tony, thanks - signature done, can go tidy up my layout thread now.

    4. dseagull

      dseagull

      For future reference, The code is Text Goes Here[/url99] (Take out the 99 at the end - put it there in case links come up in Statuses!)

  11. Black Sheep

    half way through wiring and the soldering iron stops heating up :(

    1. richbrummitt

      richbrummitt

      I've probably got a spare you can boorow Sunday.

  12. Black Sheep

    Has beer, let modeling commence.

  13. Black Sheep

    Has beer, let modeling commence.

  14. Black Sheep

    Has bought his mum a 009 loco for her birthday - she's often said she's going to build a 009 layout...

  15. Black Sheep

    Has bought his mum a 009 loco for her birthday - she's said she's going to build layout...

  16. Black Sheep

    is fed up of sticking windows inside the Metcalfe Brewery kit. Two large buildings built, two smaller ones tomorrow.

    1. marc smith

      marc smith

      To add a touch more "depth" to the windows - I added window frames (platicard pieces) to my Metcalfe factory on Bracty Bridge... Now that took forever!

    2. Danemouth

      Danemouth

      I know the feeling; built the kit and then decided it didn't suit the layout :-(

  17. Black Sheep

    is it possible to insert an image into xtrkcad to work from?

  18. Black Sheep

    is painting his baseboard 'mud' colour, it's better than the white of plaster bandage

  19. Black Sheep

    Just been to Haywood MRC's open day, felt most welcome and able to let my locos stretch their legs. Thanks HMRC

  20. Black Sheep

    Just been to Haywood MRC's open day, felt most welcome and able to let my locos stretch their legs. Thanks HMRC

    1. 6892 Oakhill Grange

      6892 Oakhill Grange

      No one ever says thanks to her majesties revenue and customs

  21. Black Sheep

    Loves the fact his little diesel car sounds a bit like a 37 when it starts from cold :)

    1. NGT6 1315

      NGT6 1315

      I bet you'd like to have an actual 37 prime mover in it :-D ...

    2. TheSignalEngineer

      TheSignalEngineer

      My grandson points a my diesel car and says "Tractor"

    3. richbrummitt

      richbrummitt

      and he'd be right ;)

  22. Black Sheep

    Needs to get his canal finished so he can fit the bridge and track over it.

  23. Black Sheep

    now has internet from Yorkshire - must be coming through the Woodhead tunnel...

    1. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Plusnet broadband?

    2. Black Sheep

      Black Sheep

      yup

       

      Bit of a running joke with my parents, I'm from Yorkshire, but just moved to Lancashire

  24. Black Sheep

    Now with added BRIO

    1. 69843

      69843

      Ah BRIO. Great fun!

  25. Black Sheep

    only two months after moving and legs are built and layout erected, now to finish the track bed :)

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