Jump to content
 

Jamie

Members
  • Posts

    1,720
  • Joined

  • Days Won

    1

Status Replies posted by Jamie

  1. X Reg Fiat Panda 45. Hella Rallye 2000 driving lights and an RS Cosworth sticker on the boot. What could possibly go wrong?!

  2. A pox on all washing machines, tumble dryers and similar domestic appliances that have a beeper or similar to nag you to attend to their needs at inconvenient times.

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      I've a tendency to mistake the beeping electrical goods for the smoke alarm and briefly panicking.

    2. (See 8 other replies to this status update)

  3. Is wondering how the VW garage did the full brake fluid change a month ago when the bleed nipples on the rear are rusted solid????? I feel a little email is due tomorrow.

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      Surprised you still take it to VW Dave - is there not a trustworthy independent in your neck of the woods? Can recommend a good garage but of course it's down this way (and don't have the VW stamp for the book).

    2. (See 8 other replies to this status update)

  4. Glasgow School Of Art on fire again....NO!!

  5. Took a day off from the business and got on with bridge building, yes an actual bridge not just talking to folk.

  6. has just noticed that Colin_Mcleod's avatar bears a striking resemblance to Mad McCann's pic on his AMRSS membership card.

  7. Isn't the new, piratised Royal Mail wonderful? Sent an item 1st Recorded and now the system doesn't recognise the barcode IT created. Ah well, that's £75 pished away...

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      ISTR receiving a 1st Recorded parcel before I could track it online. But I might be havering.

    2. (See 10 other replies to this status update)

  8. Don't stop me now, I'm packing bufferstops....

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      your absence was noted last night - build up to Expo North I presume?

    2. (See 5 other replies to this status update)

  9. Buccleuch, as in 'Duchess of Buccleuch', how does one pronounce the name Buccleuch?

  10. Buccleuch, as in 'Duchess of Buccleuch', how does one pronounce the name Buccleuch?

  11. Buccleuch, as in 'Duchess of Buccleuch', how does one pronounce the name Buccleuch?

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      As NGT6etc says. Buckloo, like igloo in a way.

    2. (See 18 other replies to this status update)

  12. Finished painting my engine today, lovely shade of duck egg green.

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      Which one was that, the J39?

      Controversial, but if that's what you like, go for it :-)

    2. (See 4 other replies to this status update)

  13. Look, cooking from scratch and liking to use fancy ingredients does NOT make me middle feckin class. I'm on £7 an hour, FFS!

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      Going by that description it makes you an underpaid chef, right??

    2. (See 10 other replies to this status update)

  14. So, do I put the summer tyres back on or are we getting more snow and ice? And, can I be arxxd.

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      I'm reliably* informed it's going to be sunny and warm from now until late October...

    2. (See 4 other replies to this status update)

  15. McSweens vegetarian haggis..... Tasty :-D

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      I like the tinned haggis by Grants, however wrong that is.

    2. (See 6 other replies to this status update)

  16. McSweens vegetarian haggis..... Tasty :-D

  17. Four whole days of modelling couldn't-be-@rsed-ness. This weather needs to change. And fast if I'm ever goingbto feel like doing any again!

  18. Annan and Thornhill...should be a bit busier than usual!??

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      yep, the sou'west is pretty busy these days :)

  19. After quiet contemplation I went to the kitchen at work today for a lovely mince pie to find they had all been scoffed!....

  20. --

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      an exhibitor that barely got away from your own layout? Sounds like me at shows I do!

    2. (See 6 other replies to this status update)

  21. wonders if it will ever be possible to convert his split axle 40s and 10000s to EM...

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      Been wondering this re. the 40s Dave. No option to shift the wheel along the stub axle?

    2. (See 6 other replies to this status update)

  22. Been thinking of names for my proposed Caledonian 1900 period layout and had settled on Glen Duggan but wonder if that sounds a little to twee so am now thinking fo Itskintme do you think thats got a nice Scottish feel to it?t

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      <cringe>

      sorry!

      Though your first idea is credible.

    2. (See 9 other replies to this status update)

  23. Expecting 15 large boxes containing a large quantity of Catfish & Dogfish wagons from Heljan this week. Still got a few spare if anyone is interested then PM me.

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      @ MMcCann - 7mm scale as far as I'm aware bud.

    2. (See 4 other replies to this status update)

  24. Anyone know a good migraine prescription that actually works? I've tried Imigran 50 but it's a waste of space :(

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      yeah ibuprofen at the earliest symptom generally works for me. But if I leave it late they do nothing.

      If you can ID and avoid something that triggers them, even better.

    2. (See 4 other replies to this status update)

  25. Never take a job to the east of where you live. You'll drive to work with the sun in your eyes and drive home likewise.

    1. Jamie

      Jamie

      A bit like Joe: what is this 'sun' you speak of?

    2. (See 7 other replies to this status update)

×
×
  • Create New...