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  1. Vintage Rover and broken leaf spring. Hmm not a good combination

  2. always check you are using )) axles not an EM one for a OO locomotive....doh!

  3. Whats the earliest possible OO modelled DMU unit out there

  4. Looking photos and drawings of some pre-grouping locos and thinking that these are a thing of great joy and beauty.

  5. Today’s itinerary included an A318 and an A319. Whilst transferring I saw a Concorde, 7 A380s and no 747s. At the destination was a Lockheed Constellation with its distictive triple tail! (Lots of other stuff too but did not take note.)

  6. signed up to build a n gauge (1/144) scale Thunderbird 2! excited

  7. I've just watched a bloke cutting his grass. In the middle of a downpour (thunderstorm)!!!

    1. DCB

      DCB

      A good move to do a bit of gardening when its too wet to run trains on the outside line.

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  8. If there is a greater being who has any control over anything could I just ask for a day without an idiot in it please? You sent me six yesterday, surely some mistake?

    1. DCB

      DCB

      The country needs idiots, no sensible person would want to be a politician

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  9. A lousy day's weather saw a good deal of progress on the layout - well on the way now!

  10. When you absolutely stink the house out with melted resin and she says "it doesn't smell too bad" you know you've chosen the right wife.

  11. Why are so many people incapable of using any capital letters or punctuation in their address on Ebay?

  12. East Lancashire Railway attacked by vandals http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-40742336 Another one? Really cannot see the attraction is such a thoughtless and destructive act. Why preserved railways?

    1. DCB

      DCB

      Too many young people have nothing to do, not welcome at home, nowhere else to go and the feeling that society has forgotten them. The only way to get attention is to kill someone, blow themselves up or vandalise historic artefacts.

      One for the politicians.

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  13. Just stopped an annoying fly in the room with gloss spray varnish. Works a treat !

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  15. wonders ...... if the result of the election doesn't suit the people that dind't vote tomorrows winner into power will they campaign for another election ?........... #votingfatigue ;-)

  16. Dark and grey, an English film, the Wednesday Play. We always watch the Queen on Christmas Day Won't you stay? Though your eyes see shipwrecked sailors you're still dry, The outlook's fine though Wales might have some rain, Saved again.

  17. Was advised today that the cause of a almost flat battery on my car is the "Smart" technology that it has fitted. Apparently this stops the alternator from spending too long charging the battery because that saves fuel. This happens even when the charge is low owing to short journeys. Smart? PAH!

  18. bought a box of 100 Ceylon teabags in error. Having drunk the first one, only another 99 cups of liquid charcoal to go.... :-(

  19. right! Let's have it out, right here right now. 3 rail Vs clockwork.

  20. just a heads up on facebook there is someone claiming to be from Love productions [the people who make great British bake-off] posting in model railway groups wanting to enlist modellers in a project to build the worlds biggest model railway for TV, it makes no sense so you'll most likely spot it, no idea what their end goal is

  21. There are many catalysts for wanting to kick-start stalled layout construction: an inspirational layout thread on here, attending a show... but receiveing my Hattons 14xx yesterday has put a rocket up my motivation. I no longer want a secondary GWR main line, I want a... GWR BLT!!!

  22. has been unable to find any piano sheet music for "Insieme: 1992" :-(

  23. Find out who last used your microwave oven by pressing 1471

  24. My Glasgow show bound Pendolino been limited to 50mph up shap, Doris up to her tricks again...

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