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  1. thank god for that!, what route would they most likely take, wouldn't mind seeing this... thanks dan
  2. tonsillitis right before my birthday and christmas!

  3. hmm... Bachmann class 66610 for £52.50, bargin for me!

  4. i just scratch built a buffer beam for my Hornby 86 update, hope the buffers are all level!!

    1. lordhinton

      lordhinton

      i havent posted much about it as its one of those things at the bottom of the list..

  5. i need some square paint brushes...

    1. cromptonnut

      cromptonnut

      I didn't know you could get square paint.

    2. 43179

      43179

      aag - cromptonnut beat me to it...

  6. removing this ballast is like chipping at real rock!

    1. gridwatcher
    2. lordhinton

      lordhinton

      does it help? ill do it now, thanks for that..

  7. awaiting my wipac light clusters to turn up before the christmas post gets bad....

  8. passed my electronics today.. 2 off an A*!, got english maths ans science.. network rail here i come!

  9. these etchings online look bigger but when you have them some are tiny O_O

    1. NGT6 1315

      NGT6 1315

      Especially when compared to the gaping maw of the Carpet Monster, no?

    2. lordhinton

      lordhinton

      oh god, not the carpet... is this that same one that likes brake hoses..

    3. NGT6 1315

      NGT6 1315

      Yep. It devours detailing parts like there's no tomorrow.

  10. if you throw ballast chippings at the tracks it sorta gives an even looking levelness... just duck when the wife sees the mess.. or do it some place else =]

  11. rmweb mobile is good.. howabout an app in the mobile store =]

  12. wonders where my last two orders have got to.. :/

  13. ok then tell me who did it.. who broke youtube..

    1. cromptonnut

      cromptonnut

      Working fine for me...

    2. beast66606

      beast66606

      and me, I've just uploaded a clip of 70011

  14. i dont like computer games but burnout paradise is pretty good...

    1. richbrummitt

      richbrummitt

      There was only one of the burnout games that wasn't any good.

  15. 133 users at 2am 0_0

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    2. lordhinton

      lordhinton

      wheres ridgecrest?

    3. trisonic

      trisonic

      Some people are a Continent away....

    4. trisonic

      trisonic

      Some people are a Continent away....

  16. i just realised that these pweter look a like detail parts melt when you burn them with a soldering iron..

  17. db are taking over... they have recently took control of arriva trains, second arriva trains is also cross country, next year they will probably bid for the wcml and want to run trains on hs2 also they own ews.

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    2. lordhinton

      lordhinton

      and them, they really are taking over... this could mean if they do we may get different liverys all over the place! atw at leicester and london over ground in scotland, would give some pleasing results :D it wouldnt work like that though.. sadly

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Does this mean we'll get Plandampfs as well? And would everything actually run consistently on time? :-)

    4. Catkins

      Catkins

      I would think that the East Coast would be on the shopping list, and running things like the newcastle Metro and London Overland are as tendered operators.

  18. have got a trip to town to get a track rubber, rails are black?!?!?

    1. RedgateModels

      RedgateModels

      Don't tell Kenton .....

  19. 1 lesson leant, never file holes to sizes before getting the etch, i did then found out that the etch is slightly smaller than the filed area, luckily this is a model so moddelers licence is allowed, filla here filla there..

    1. Jon020

      Jon020

      My colleague has one of these to put togther in his office cupboard - first machines he worked on during his apprenticeship. He's not into models in any way at all.. but he couldn't resist it... gave forwarded the link tot him for inspiration and a nag to "get on with it". Thanks LH

  20. drybrushing in revel 87 matt earth brown on bogies does look effective..

  21. after seeing a pair of steeam trains down the station makes me wonder why they got rid of them.. the sight was one word.... beutiful

  22. white 20's look smart...

  23. off to bed to be up for a pair or panniers running through my local station at around 10:45!

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