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  1. Etched Pixels is *CLOSED* thanks to Covid19. As an asthmatic the post office is now too scary a place to visit ;)

     

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      Etched Pixels

      I don't ship anything like enough for that. You have to ship above a certain volume. Thamls fpr the suggestion though.

       

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      Etched Pixels

      I just want to know where I can buy a bag of pre-drilled holes 8)

       

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  3. tis windier than the night after a vegetarian curry party

  4. is baulking at the cost of computer control of layout but would very much like to go down that route.

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      Etched Pixels

      JMRI + Raspberry PI is the cheap path for control and DCC, but I suspect sensors will dominate the cost either way - MERG stuff may also keep prices down if you build it yourself

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  5. My six year old's school play, of the nativity, involved him playing a tree! It was a speaking part!! I am so proud. :) Really, thanks to all involved

  6. wish someone would buy our house.

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      Etched Pixels

      Well if you could have it rebuilt where I want to move to, and in the right size and form ... 8)

       

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  7. R.I.P computer :-( I'll make sure i leave a couple of bolts sticking out of each side after your now definately required rebuild. Who'd have thought PC world wouldn't stock new copies of windows 8 though to bring you back to life?!

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      Etched Pixels

      I thought it was "Windows 7 upgrade from Windows 8" ;-)

       

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  8. Another shapeways order, another shapeways problem

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      Etched Pixels

      I've had no problem getting bad prints redone, they are very good about that. It's the problem that every order they seem to find a new inventive way to f**k something up differently

       

      This time it seems they've taken a block of six subtly different models extracted one of the from it and printed it six times (despite it being one stl upload)

       

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  9. 100 decals applied today, 8 to go

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      Etched Pixels

      Both I suspect!. Stil got the glazing, minor paint fixups and compartments to finish on ex GCR coaches and a pair of non corridors done but not yet decalled.

       

       

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  10. I wonder if baby Windsor will be born with a plastic spoon in its mouth.

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      Etched Pixels

      Hah we'll know we have a classless society when the news is read by a bloke in a string vest who announces "she's sprogged"

       

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  11. Letter from Precision Micro/Chempix. All etching costs going up 4%, minimum order to

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      Etched Pixels

      Likewise I think all my artwork will be moving north. All the newer stuff is already with PPD.

       

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  12. I'm sure I've just seen the 4 horsemen of the apocalypse.

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      Etched Pixels

      Its ok.. they are using Apple maps, pluto may be harmed 8)

       

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  13. I notice a rather lot of posts recently from people that claim to knowjust what we really want from the Manufacturers. How do they know this??????

  14. Looks like its north Wales's turn to get wet wet wet...

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      Etched Pixels

      Thankfully it seems we are out of line for more in the South - first big lot put a hole in the roof, yesterdays lot came through as well. Industrial dehumidifier being delivered on loan tomorrow 8(

       

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  15. Hi to everyone i met at the weekend from here, nice chatting to you guys :-)

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      Etched Pixels

      Didn't make it sadly - BRM interview you did was very informative btw...

       

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  16. Really must stop using teeth as wire strippers

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      Etched Pixels

      Indeed.. I chipped one of mine in the end, and no it wasn't DCC!

       

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  17. ..took the train into Brussels today. Didn't stay long as there didn't seem to be anything to do! But I thoroughly enjoyed the ride on the ancient AM62 EMU though.

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      Etched Pixels

      There are some cracking art museums in Burssels and also some good food. Not a good place to be in the evening though in my experience especially on the local trains

       

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  18. another BBC poo related story, I'm not getting this as a cultural attraction?: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-20258175

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      Etched Pixels

      You need to watch 'Horrible Histories' if you want lots of poo stories !

       

  19. My favourite biscuit is the Hobnob with Rich tea 2nd and not forgetting the Bourbons anemic cousin the Finger Cream. Whats your favourite?

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      Etched Pixels

      Jaffa cakes scored on the back with rum soaked into them. None of this biscuit rubbish 8)

       

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  20. Waiting for my pizza, watching The Walking Dead

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      Etched Pixels

      The Walking Dead - sounds like our delivery guys

       

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  21. If the river was whiskey and I was a diving duck

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      Etched Pixels

      I'd swim to the bottom and drink myself back up .. hic

       

  22. WAKE UP!!!! Highways Agency latest Motorway rip-off scam while Brits slumber

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      Etched Pixels

      I'm sure the train companies can figure it out

       

      'Failing to close the train door and making a member of staff have to walk down the platform'

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  23. "They invade our space and we fall back. They assimilate entire worlds and we fall back. Not again! The line must be drawn here... THIS far, NO further!"

  24. My good god! Look at the size of that thing!!!!

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