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Andy C

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  1. The Landy is on the way - I'm looking forward to contributing to Global warming.

  2. Thats the Mondeo gone back to the lease co. Now car less till Land Rover say "That'l do"

  3. More parping and tooting on the tuba tonight in prep for the Saddleworth Whit Friday band contests

  4. Off to find a Mark 1 Cortina...

    1. Andy C

      Andy C

      Right this smacks of the half horse I put in the cut on Gauxholme Viaduct, except of course without the rust.

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  5. am I right in thinking that Manchester city's ground was once a railway goods yard?

    1. Andy C

      Andy C

      I dont think the ground itself is on a former site - although there were sidings nearby in the wire works and across the road in the colliery.

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  6. Summer's coming!

    1. Andy C

      Andy C

      All I can see is two magpies en flagrante. You could be right about summer though.

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  7. For those who contributed to the car buying saga, thank you all for your useful (ish) contributions, but I am now a fully paid up member of the Fellowship of the Green Oval!

  8. For those who contributed to the car buying saga, thank you all for your useful (ish) contributions, but I am now a fully paid up member of the Fellowship of the Green Oval!

  9. Currently trying to buy a car: overiding priorities irts got to fit in a Tuba, 2 border collies and a model railway layout, not necessarily at the same time. its a faff!!

    1. Andy C

      Andy C

      At the moment its a Focus estate or if I can squeeze a dealer to within an inch of his life, A Freelander 2

       

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  10. Currently trying to buy a car: overiding priorities irts got to fit in a Tuba, 2 border collies and a model railway layout, not necessarily at the same time. its a faff!!

    1. Andy C

      Andy C

      Quite right Debs, Jess and Floyd always come first! As for the other suggestions, i wshould have added i do need to get in on our somewhat restricted office car park!

       

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  11. Why is that when you've got past one of life's little crises the beer tastebuds kick in?

    1. Andy C

      Andy C

      Beer: mankinds greatest invention. Simple as really.

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  12. suddenly has a desire to sell all his 2mmFS stuff and build a 7mm version of Kyle...what's happening?...

    1. Andy C

      Andy C

      Just because its bigger doesnt neccesarily mean its actually better...

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  13. SWMBO has found a recipe for mushy pea curry and is thinking of trying it. I kid ye not.

  14. When ballasting, spray on some vodka first, the PVA sinks in so much better and you can get pissed at the same time. Hic...

    1. Andy C

      Andy C

      I used to use Vodka as a track cleaner - acquired when I was working in Poland in the mid 90s, a snip at 35p for the half litre.

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  15. Think thats a new record for me, just built a point in under a hour for New Heys new fiddle roads.

  16. I'm not wanting to desturb Andy Y, at this busy time, but anybody else lost bits of their "Your Profile" pull down menu? (Located at the top right on the index page.) I can't get at the missing buttons any more!

  17. I'm not wanting to desturb Andy Y, at this busy time, but anybody else lost bits of their "Your Profile" pull down menu? (Located at the top right on the index page.) I can't get at the missing buttons any more!

  18. Those bas**rds at SW Water have just imposed a 9.36% increase in our water bills. Whatever happened to the Chancellors promised £50 off, that was given in the Autumn 2011 budget?! :-((

  19. Benifits? If the person who did the spelling on the London Festival of Railway Modelling ad gets what they deserve, they will quickly understand the meaning, experience and correct spelling ;)

  20. It isn't black; it's white. I don't care if everyone else says it's black; it's white. Factual evidence that it's black means nothing; I think it looks white so I must be right. Aaaaargh!

    1. Andy C

      Andy C

      keelhauled?? - I'd have thought marooning would be more appropriate lol

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  21. Boarshurst Band 2012 Butlins Mineworkers Contest Winners. It sounds good, but it feels even better.

  22. Aaargh! CTMK is on the internet looking at knitting books that feature blokes doing knitting. Help, what can this mean??!!

    1. Andy C

      Andy C

      Now is she after you getting in touch with your feminine side? Knitted scenery, now theres a thought!

       

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  23. Modelrail Glasgow 2012 is only 77 days away! Help....

  24. Snow - and more to come over the week

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