chris bales
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Build your self a small Eastern branch line Ian. { Mid Suffolk Light comes to mind } couple of coaches half a dozen freight wagons. Sounds good to me
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My early BR version arrived today. What a superb model must be best 00 steam locomotive of the year easy. Well done to Hornby excellent
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Some years ago now my late father in-law was dying from cancer and a friend of his sent him a get well soon card it gave us both a good laugh when he said it should have been a bloody deepest sympathy card
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Hattons Model Railways of Widnes (formerly Liverpool).
chris bales replied to tractor_37260's topic in Model Shop Guide
Again I always request Royal mail only in the special instructions box as well as ticking the royal mail post option Not had a problem as yet. touch wood -
Hattons Model Railways of Widnes (formerly Liverpool).
chris bales replied to tractor_37260's topic in Model Shop Guide
Your right my friend they don't. And I don't but I don't think a couple or thee days wait is the end of the world -
Hattons Model Railways of Widnes (formerly Liverpool).
chris bales replied to tractor_37260's topic in Model Shop Guide
I work in retail and every one now days seem to want things yesterday and even after a couple of days are asking if its in. What is the hurry.I Remember when you were told to allow 21 days for delivery when you ordered something. Ebay is the same they win the item one day and asking the next were it is. There is more I hope -
Hattons Model Railways of Widnes (formerly Liverpool).
chris bales replied to tractor_37260's topic in Model Shop Guide
I think you will find Yodel have good delivery people and bad, Just the same with the post office if your lucky you have a good postie { I have } some times not. Its the same in any work place, Pride in the job. or just take the pay and don't give a dam -
There's a Lima deltic on Ebay at the mo for £5'400 or best offer You do get free postage with that price. I have one on the shelf in the loft I wish it was worth that kind of money But its not in mint condition so it must be worth at least £3000 NOT
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Some body got a Bachmann class 40 MAURITANIA with the sound unit removed for £80 buy it now or best offer yesterday. I went for it soon as i saw it but it had just gone . Well gutted
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Hattons Model Railways of Widnes (formerly Liverpool).
chris bales replied to tractor_37260's topic in Model Shop Guide
Can't say I have had any trouble { not yet any way } All I do is select Royal Mail option and in the other comments box Please ensure Royal Mail delivery only not courier thank you -
Fitting Bachmann Deltic lamp irons lost one twice when it pinged into space but there on now. And then a set of windows fell inside the body. Its not been a short job
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Have been watching a Heljan DP2 finishing to night thinking i would have a bid on it. Went for the same price as a new one from Hattons and the postage was £7.00 on top
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Found this in ASDA Tuesday Only had a quick look through so far but looks to have some good ideas its £5.99
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road show bbc 1
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Yes your right about the higher price. I Emailed them about a Bachmamm class 108. in green they have on Ebay for £99.99 used and told them its available new from Hattons at £69.00 new. I did get a reply Thanks for letting us know. so worth checking about first for prices { Forgot to say offered them £70.00 for it and they declined the offer
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When I have made an offer on a Rails item I find the best offer excepted is about £10 less then the asking price below that the norm is a automatic declined notice
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A Hornby class 08 BR Green sound fitted for £60.00 buy it now. New to me this sound lark but it even works on Dc engine starts up and then the loco moves off. Auction just said it was DCC ready i was thinking the sound unit had been removed. This could get expensive
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Don't worry to much my friend I have purchased two locomotives and a couple of coaches from him. They have all been as listed excellent condition well packed and fast delivery. If your happy with the asking price then its up to you who you buy from. I don't beleave all i read same with reviews
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Same thing with me with this seller.
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Happy Birthday to me { 56 Today }
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Your a better man then me my friend
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Couple of pic's of train crew added and real coal on top of bunker
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Yes Phil that is what i wanted to know Left or Right hand driven. Will post in Help section Thanks my friend
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Quick one Am i right with saying this is a right hand driven loco?. Will be fitting Bachmann driver & fireman in the cabs
