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  1. gridwatcher

    Had much fun playing with O gauge kettles yesterday. Did I REALLY just say that?

  2. gridwatcher

    Had the pleasure of 37401 and 402 today.... who'd have believed it??

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    2. CovDriver

      CovDriver

      Same here I bought one too oh well !!

    3. Tim Hall

      Tim Hall

      At least I got it relatively cheaply (relatively....)

    4. Mad McCann

      Mad McCann

      Good things still happen. :-)

  3. gridwatcher

    Halifax here we come..... come and say hello at Hazelbank if you are visiting

  4. gridwatcher

    Has ANDY reset the great RMWeb clock yet?Methinks not...all postings appear to be an hour ahead?

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    2. St. Simon

      St. Simon

      The clock on the forum is correct. Plus could you not shout in a status, there's no need for it

    3. Trainshed Terry

      Trainshed Terry

      My clock is correct at the time of typing this.

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Swiss railways will always have the right time :-)

  5. gridwatcher

    Has been out on his mountain bike in the cold and now feeling suitably smug is eating a cream scone with raspberry jam!

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    2. Sidecar Racer

      Sidecar Racer

      You heathen , everyone knows it should be strawberry jam on a scone .

    3. TheSignalEngineer

      TheSignalEngineer

      Just had a fast ride down from Woodhead, wind with us but low sun was difficult

    4. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      Strawberry? Eh? In Scotland? I think not!

  6. gridwatcher

    Has covered his MPV with 'Sandite', looks real now!

    1. lordhinton

      lordhinton

      you may just be the first person to have weathered one!

    2. pitbull1845

      pitbull1845

      I'm waiting for mine to arrive... Cant get through due to leaves on the line

    3. Tase

      Tase

      Any chance of a few pics please?

  7. gridwatcher

    Has decided that The Clash were rather good!!

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    2. beast66606

      beast66606

      They used to Rock the Casbah

    3. Temeraire

      Temeraire

      London Calling

    4. kevpeo

      kevpeo

      Why did it take so long?

  8. gridwatcher

    Has finally laid my varnish demons to rest and got my Mojo back!

  9. gridwatcher

    Has just height adjusted the couplers and hence the glad hands on about 150 Kadee couplers in readiness for Glasgow show.

  10. gridwatcher

    Has just realised that the air pipes etc for Hornby 50s are a little on the long/well endowed side......

  11. gridwatcher

    Has managed to clear out his railway room, store old baseboards, install new baseboards and have a jolly good 'black bag' weekend!

  12. gridwatcher

    Have been in a wagon weathering frenzy for mates at club. Anything that stays still for long here gets done!

  13. gridwatcher

    Have just 'Superstripped' a Deltic. Don't ask!!

    1. Coldgunner

      Coldgunner

      so its naked?

    2. Jon020

      Jon020

      Not a fan of this stuff... but realise it's needed to get factory finish off - how'd it go? Ah, sorry, you said don't ask didn't you...hmmm, that bad?

  14. gridwatcher

    Have just placed a large sound decoder order for guys at club.....could have bought a decent secondhand car for less!

  15. gridwatcher

    Heading for West Cumbria....wish me luck!

    1. beast66606

      beast66606

      luck

    2. newbryford

      newbryford

      Don't molest the sheep.

  16. gridwatcher

    Hey ho hey ho it's off to ModelRail Scotland we go....(again!)

  17. gridwatcher

    Hey ho Hey ho it's off to PERTH we go!

  18. gridwatcher

    Hobbit in iMAx 48 frame glory...... will I stay awake, would I better staying at home weathering Canadian grain hoppers?

  19. gridwatcher

    Hooray. My life is complete again!

  20. gridwatcher

    Hope it warms up a bit for you Southern softies before you head north to Glasgow next week. Snow here again in South Lanarkshire this morning.

    1. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      Too true. Then again we made it to Wigan with Airthrey Park but the other two Scottish layouts failed, so it cuts both ways

    2. Jim49

      Jim49

      Max, that's a terrible thing to say about Eddie Reffin.

    3. Jim49

      Jim49

      Right enough, I was talking to him. No pulling the wool over your eyes.

  21. gridwatcher

    Hope we are all ready for Glasgow?! A little bit of Portugal will await you and warm you up a bit!

    1. Skinnylinny

      Skinnylinny

      Looking forward to seeing it! I'll be there with the ELMRC's "Puddle Bridge" at the other end of the weather scale...

  22. gridwatcher

    Horse fly bites......AAAAAARRRRGGGGGHHHHH!!!

    1. halfwit

      halfwit

      Nasty, particulary on the back of the knee!

  23. gridwatcher

    Hot Cross Buns for breakfast? No law against it....

    1. DonB

      DonB

      Perhaps there should be, have to put that to the Brussels lawmakers... Oh, wait a bit....

    2. bgman

      bgman

      Blessed are the cheesemakers

    3. Londontram

      Londontram

      Nothing wrong with that I might join you tomorrow

  24. gridwatcher

    Hottest October day on record......? Not in Scotland!

  25. gridwatcher

    Hottest October day on record......? Not in Scotland!

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