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BlackRat

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  1. No more nights and weekend off! :)

  2. Stubby, when you consider the size of the layout, that is an awesome shot!
  3. Nick, 9/10 and a star for tidiness! All you have to do is get down to work now!
  4. Scratching head over Cambrians 'instructions' for GWR 6 ton hand crane!

  5. Is nails! Having superglued another scalpel cut, saving the NHS millions!

    1. Brinkly

      Brinkly

      Oh no! Having nearly removed the pad of my left index finger 2 years ago I know what you are going through!

  6. Jim, with the time and effort you are putting in to get it right it aint anal at all! And you just KNOW, if you dont, someone 'who was there' will point it out to you! Do the drains have 4 slits or 5? ps how are you going to get the Paco Rabane or Blue Stratos fumes across?
  7. Building a Chivers 6 wheel fish van :) Brills kit!

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    2. BlackRat

      BlackRat

      Used the new Hornby disc wheels, (as per the kit reccomendations) with Romford bearings. Seems to work fine........so far! :)

    3. BlackRat

      BlackRat

      All done, sprayed, looks a treat. Just transfers and a touch of weathering. 3 cheers to Chivers!

    4. BlackRat

      BlackRat

      Max, yours so right mate!

  8. Is wondering when YOU are going to buy your raffle tickets ;)

    1. DonB

      DonB

      Cheque is in the post, Honest Guv!

    2. halfwit

      halfwit

      When I get a job.

  9. Off to the Exeter show, might see some of you there! :)

  10. Is wondering wether to go to the Exeter show tomorrow?

    1. darren01

      darren01

      GO! good show.

  11. Full of BBQ meat and der cold heineken mit ze lime. Life is tres bon!

    1. Ramblin Rich

      Ramblin Rich

      Very "Continental" - 3 languages in 1 status post!

  12. Britains Got Talent? On here yes, but on the tele?? NO!

    1. Andy Y

      Andy Y

      So who's the dog act, the weird bell-ringer and the freak circus? ;)

    2. Coombe Barton
    3. James

      James

      I don't know, I rather liked the britney Spears impersonator :-D

  13. Feet recovering after a little run around the streets of a damp Plymouth!

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    2. Mickey

      Mickey

      I ran from The Bank to KFC the other day....not for a worthy cause though ...so well done Sir :)

    3. Mickey

      Mickey

      I ran from The Bank to KFC the other day....not for a worthy cause though ...so well done Sir :)

    4. BlackRat

      BlackRat

      Did 1:49 and hoping to break the £2,500 barrier (for all monies raised so far) :)

  14. Plymouth Half Marathon! Good luck and lets hope I raise a few bob for injured Royal Marines :)

    1. Andy Y

      Andy Y

      Good on yer Neil! Best of luck :)

  15. I used to take my breakfast down there on earlies, especially in the summer. Used to sit on the edge of the platform, looking at the scenery and wildlife at 0700hrs when all was quiet and try to imagine the days when the line was 'busy!). I used to occasionly get a honk from a visiting 37 and used to drive the JCB 'shunter' they had there! Now theres a challenge in 2 mil! Great idea, many memories, thanks!
  16. If the world did end as predicted, the afterlife is pretty similar to reality!

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    2. BlackRat

      BlackRat

      Apparently its now 1800 local time today! So just got time to get all them unbuilt kits etc on EBay! :) See you the other side folks!!!!

    3. AndyB

      AndyB

      Sunny here, so a nice day for it.

    4. BlackRat

      BlackRat

      half our to go, got the washing in, had a last run of the choo choo set and set fire to all our savings books!

  17. Having great fun playing with a GrassTech and sussed it! Anyone want 3 million tufts?, assorted seasons and complete with pretty flowers!

  18. Almost recovered from last night!

    1. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      Have you had the bucket surgically removed yet?

  19. Is off to a Royal Navy 'function' for retired gentle folk. Its going to get messsy! lol Pass the Remgels anyone!

    1. DaveyH

      DaveyH

      Don't you mean pass the Pussers?

      :-)

    2. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      head in the bucket more likely.

  20. Pipers Mead. Bredon. Hursley. and anything by the Cardiff 4mm Group! And about another 50 or so at least, but not allowed to say!
  21. Having fun experimenting with a Green Scene Grass Tech, its amazing where the bl**dy stuff ends up! Home made merkins next!!!!!

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    2. BlackRat

      BlackRat

      How about 'Spring Meadow', Harvest Gold or for the more mature Autum Fire? Taking orders now, made to measure of course! ;)

    3. Andy Y

      Andy Y

      Yes, I can see there will be a need for the Noch BushTrimmer down Kernow way soon. :)

    4. Barry Ten

      Barry Ten

      Have they got landing strips in Cornwall, though?

  22. Now thats what you call a scooter with attitude! Mind you.....Airborne! pah!!!! well worth a ticket then!!
  23. Sore feet, sore legs and that was after 5 miles! Should stick to modelling I think!

    1. Brinkly

      Brinkly

      What were you doing a bad form of acupuncture! ;-)

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