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Dan Griffin

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  1. only 5 foot, and the layout will be completely eletrified. laying peco third rail is time consuming but well worth it.

  2. first an EPB, then a 4CEP, now ive bought a VEP! the conversion to the southern is almost complete!

    1. tetsudofan

      tetsudofan

      ...but don't forget the BIL and the HAL to come.....and the MLV

    2. Stevelewis

      Stevelewis

      You will love the VEP!!

    3. Dan Griffin

      Dan Griffin

      do I detect sarcasm stevelewis? im nervous now :-0

       

  3. still absent from all smiths and newsagents in the peterborough area
  4. there was an announcement on facebook BR_BLUE_1986 that due to unprecedented demand the trail was canccled and it will be a full production run like Scotsman was. ill be doing it. here we go again.....................................
  5. I shall do it. To go woth my scotsman and my 3 year old loves the 'mammard'! The transfers were included in the scotsman one so it's just paint. I wont bother motorising mine.
  6. just witnessed two 20's hammering on a departmental through whittlesea, and a 47 is booked on the kings lynn sand tomorrow, is it really 2014?

    1. beast66606

      beast66606

      66725 ... 47s aren't signed by GBRF drivers in this area

    2. beast66606

      beast66606

      It's caped anyway

  7. whats with the adverts popping up now on the hattons website. ill be avoiding that in future.

    1. Tel2010

      Tel2010

      Similar thing happened to me on scalescene website turned out to be malware on my pc

  8. there is a wooden bodied VVV van in Peterborough west yard, along with three ferry vans, one in each livery carried, dutch, bauxite and railfreight. a bream wagon and a oca wagon full of pea shingle. a southern region brake van at manea that's clocking up 30 years in the siding and the last time I wengt through diss on the train there some wagons stored in a disconnected yard there.
  9. no luck got a £100 voucher today. plus postage refund. ce-le-vie!
  10. Hornby have had my 31 for four weeks. no contact or anything. and id read their customer service was good!!
  11. is looking forward to the peterborough show saturday.

  12. Ive spoken to Hornby and they want it back. Including the undamaged bodyshell, which has a custom weathering on it! Not happy will be talking to mr kohler at the peterborough show if hes there.
  13. my 31110 has literally fallen to bits tonight. i will be ringing Hornby first thing. im gutted. my mrs bought me that loco when we got engaged. and can you actually get a Hornby 31 off thier website for £100??
  14. my Hornby 31110 (Dutch) has developed a slightly different problem. the screw lug plastic has corroded away inside the bodyshell and now the screws fall out! chassis seems fine though!
  15. another buy for profit seller. these are clearly the £3.99 mk1's. going for more than he paid for them! http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/OO-Gauge-British-Rail-Mk-1-Maroon-Coaches-x5-Rake-/161103128321?pt=UK_Trains_Railway_Models&hash=item25827ea701#ht_178wt_1141
  16. hmmm woodworm in my garage roof timbers, but i think ive caught it early!

  17. Found these today! Profitering again. Rip off britain! http://bit.ly/1a7qSmf If it doesnt work sorry but posting off an iphone. Item number if link foesnt work is 261276844312
  18. silly money for the stobart one I suspect!
  19. there karaoke on at my local. jesus christ almighty there bad! im scared to go outdoors its that bad.

  20. lima did release this 09 in a train set, and side rods were never fitted. I had the set years ago. always looked strange. the set had a marks and spencer open wagon I seem to remember.
  21. the great gathering tomorrow. cant wait to see my little boys face as he sees six 'mammards'!!

  22. ive got one of these. took an absolute age from order to actually receiving it. made to order I think.
  23. ok mate cheers, shoule be a simple dcc hard wire job then!
  24. hello, help needed again, am i right is assumeing that R2230 duchess is not dcc ready?
  25. Was the Hornby model of duchess of rutland dcc ready but not advertised as such, like their early black 5's and kings from around 2002?
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