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Coldgunner

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  1. Have not ran Percy in months, bit of tactical oiling and a run at full pelt seems to have solved that sluggishness he had.

  2. Beeching night on BBC parliament.

  3. Alien lands on earth and says "Take me to your model shops"

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    2. Jon020

      Jon020

      I hope they've made an appointment... and good luck with that!

    3. Jawfin

      Jawfin

      "If the Heljan 23s with head code discs get their release postponed again, prepare to be exterminated!"

    4. Mikkel

      Mikkel

      Interplanetary gauge wars...

  4. Gonna go ride the NVR, video some trains then record some on the ECML for the project. A grand day out of most certain proportions.

    1. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      I was briefly at Wansford on Friday. The platforms were off-limits due to a wedding...

  5. Week Tuesday till the Elizabethan run, can't wait!

  6. New video camera arrives tomorrow (Panasonic x900m), can't wait!

    1. beast66606

      beast66606

      They are good - I have the x900

  7. Just spent

    1. Trainshed Terry

      Trainshed Terry

      I do hope that you got a tripod well to video record on a stable and not like some on the videos on you tube.

    2. coachmann

      coachmann

      Also external directional mic essential

    3. 69843

      69843

      Don't forget to remove the lens cap!

  8. Like modelling O gauge, I think its just about the right size for me, shame I haven't got the space for a layout.

    1. Jawfin

      Jawfin

      And one day you could even splurge a few grand on something live steam!

    2. Simon Moore

      Simon Moore

      Try 7mm narrow gauge. Thats exactly how i feel about it :D

       

    3. steve22

      steve22

      Ixion and a 12' plank appeals.

  9. You can dance if you want to, you can leave your friends behind!

    1. cold-ash

      cold-ash

      They're no friends of mine...

  10. Excited about my project, it will be a real achievement! http://projectlner.blogspot.co.uk/

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    2. 69843

      69843

      Quite looking foreward to this. The tension is killing me!

    3. Coldgunner
    4. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      Good luck with it!

    1. NGT6 1315

      NGT6 1315

      We do not as of yet.

    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Are we a grandmother yet?

  11. Modeller ready? soldering iron, ready? Modeller, you will go on my first whistle. Soldering iron, you will go on my second whistle...

    1. grandadbob

      grandadbob

      At my signal - unleash hell!

  12. This weekends goal, to re-visit greslington and get that lighting wired.

    1. Coldgunner

      Coldgunner

      Oh, and I failed the theory test again!

  13. Hattons

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    2. John M Upton

      John M Upton

      I did and it looks lovely!!

    3. CovDriver

      CovDriver

      I would if it was a BLue and Grey version !!

    4. New Haven Neil

      New Haven Neil

      Got a green SYP one - bargain!

  14. Day 5 without using shampoo, brilliant! Now back to some trains, I managed to finished the 6201 dcc conversion.

    1. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      I suppose it rather depends on what you were using the shampoo for in the first place... ;-)

  15. Feeling pretty under-appreciated lately... At least I can find solace in trains.

  16. An A4, an A4! My kingdom for an A4!

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    2. 69843

      69843

      Dominion of Canada? I've just seen pics and it's gorgeous!

    3. Kev_Lewis

      Kev_Lewis

      I have a sheet of A4 paper you can have.

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Would you not prefer the M4? It goes a bit faster. And you can turn off onto the M25....

  17. Today I converted a non DCC loco (Hornby princess) to DCC without any instructions or guides.

    1. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Tomorrow, the smell of frying chips....

  18. Travelling on the Hull executive on friday to go visit friends. I like HST's...

  19. Think I've just about got my Railroad 60022 to acceptable modern standards.

    1. 69843

      69843

      Is it to M/T 276 standards?

  20. Bought a DCC chip for the lizzy, guess I need to look at how to hard-wire it.

  21. To buy video camera this month or next?!?

    1. Michael Delamar

      Michael Delamar

      this month, then you dont have to next month :)

  22. Kicking off a media project

  23. Trevithick, first railway engineer or perhaps first 1:1 scale railway modeller?

    1. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Did he lose any springs in the carpet?

    2. N15class

      N15class

      Springs what springs. A man ahead of his time.

  24. Bachmann EZ track means I can have a running session on the carpet without the worries!

    1. SHMD

      SHMD

      I've done that.

      (Is it time to introduce my 5yr old to it? YES!!)

    2. Coldgunner
    3. SHMD
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