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gridwatcher

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  1. Has the RMWeb 'marketplace' for selling models etc disappeared..? Was hoping to avoid ebay by selling what's left of my collection on here...

    1. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      It was great when it was private individuals selling stuff to like minded people. Then the professional sellers/shops came in and it was wrecked. Either back to original format or don't bother

       

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  2. Just discovered I've bought yet another book I already had.

  3. Chuckling at some of the humour in Realtrack's las 156 instruction manual.

  4. Why have I only just discovered the Dornoch branch?

    1. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      Might need a bit of vegetation clearance?

       

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  5. Original Yamaha front brake light switch lasted 15 years. Genuine Yamaha no longer available, neither of the pattern replacements its had have lasted more than ten months.

    1. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      Land Rover copy spares are just the same. Mince!

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  6. Finally listening to the Joni Mitchell boxset I bought about three years ago ...

  7. Despite ordering a top-up weeks ago, I'm wondering whether the LPG will run out before the delivery, just in time for the Easter cold snap

  8. After building up a fleet of Sulzers, shunters and a few North West themed EE' I seem to have got a weathered Dapol Westurn. God help me lol

    1. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      Everyone should have a Western a Warship and a Hymek..... regardless of what they model

       

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  9. I decree today that life is simply taking and not giving; England us mine and it owes me a living.

  10. England cricket...do they have coaches? Fundamental errors...

  11. Class 68s tomorrow on training for 37 takeover

  12. Oh dear the slippery slope has begun I've bought a Hornby railroad GWR Hall it's not a bad model to be honest.

  13. Found out how low the air intake on the car is. Too low evidently...

    1. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      Engine dead......? Citroens were notorious for low air intakes.

       

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  14. A bit of wind.... hey it rained in Portugal a lot, some good news from Ophelia

  15. Watching Quadrophenia last night about mods and rockers in the 1960s and in the scene where the main protagonist is laying in bed after a heavy night and his mum comes in and opens the curtains just in time to see and HST going by outside

  16. Watching Quadrophenia last night about mods and rockers in the 1960s and in the scene where the main protagonist is laying in bed after a heavy night and his mum comes in and opens the curtains just in time to see and HST going by outside

  17. Campbeltown and Macrahanish..... there's a line to explore. TODAY!

    1. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      Yes you can just about make out where it was ..... so odd gauge/position etc etc

       

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  18. Any Major Dude....RIP Walter Becker

  19. I get up when I want, except on Wednesdays when I get rudely awakened by the dustman

    1. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      I put my trousers on, have a cup of tea and I think about leaving the house

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  20. My Wife has politely asked me to "sort out that train sh#t" .... She doesn't normally swear !! I think her patience must be being tested a little :-0

    1. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      ouch..... flowers/gin/chocolate normally works here

       

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  21. While driving past Great Yarmouth station with the wife I spot the Direct rail set with the two class 37 top and tailing the three coach set. on pointing it out to my wife she says "Oh yes the chuncky ones with the big noses like the one in Chuggington.... Hmmm

  22. Blimey the KLF have resurfaced! Seuthe smoke generator anyone!? ........

    1. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      Chill Out is amazing..... and as rare as rocking horse poo!

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  23. What happened to the Lada Riva ?

    1. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      Many left from western Scotland on Russian Factory ships....

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