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  1. Do not buy a Ford made in Mexico.....:(

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      My Transits made in Turkey, should I be worried...

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  2. B****y air brushes, why do I bother grrrrrr.....

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      I agree, I done all the prep, even warmed up the room. Luckily I was only spraying the ballast but still a pain...

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  3. Excellent! Quite heavy rain forecast here for this evening and also tomorrow evening.

  4. Had the Humbrol varnish intended to seal the Powsides transfers react badly with the Railmatch paint on the wagon side. Bad enough when it's your own wagon, but even worse when it's someone else's.

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      Might it be to do with the colder weather?

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  5. Seriously tempted to sell off all my 4mm stock and go O gauge.

  6. Is it a good time to consider O gauge

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      It's not more expensive, as you need to buy less of it, been modelling in 7mm since the 90's never regretted it for a minute.

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  7. When doing something requiring intense concentration and a steady hand - ie.a first attempt at hand-lettering a PO wagon - the last thing you want to see out of the corner of your eye is a wasp landing on your arm.

  8. There are someone's dog is barking it's head of and it is driving me nuts as it is irritating sound to listen to

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      Get a silent dog whistle, that sorts the ###### out....

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  9. as finally given up tracklaying in the shed today. 38°C/100°F even that's a bit hot . Loves the dry heat but it's a bit on the humid side today.

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      I spent 2 days building a conservatory in full sun, so I'm still recovering....

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  10. I now have a base, and the rest of the shed will be here in about an hour. At long last the man cave/rail shed is almost up...

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      Well let us know when you have decided, I'd like to read it.

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  11. I now have a base, and the rest of the shed will be here in about an hour. At long last the man cave/rail shed is almost up...

  12. Did it think the weather was supposed to be this good today?

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      Lovely and sunny down here on the south coast...

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  13. Damn. I accidently had a shower last night. Does that mean I'm no longer qualified to go to the model show today?

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      Just put all your old used socks and pants in your ruck sack you should be OK....

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  14. What's happening to me? I just bought an O gauge engine shed.

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      Welcome to the slippery slope of the best gauge of the lot

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  15. Any of you Guys want to buy my Mercedes....... : )

  16. Burglar Stabbing: Police just stated no further action against Pensioner :) :)

  17. There seems more than the usual confrontational/argumentative type threads than usual. Is it because the weather's so cr@p and folks are getting cabin fever?

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      I alway manage to get to the front of the queue at shows, thanks to my trusty taser...

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  18. I'm now having an " over the moon day " the outside slip I built actually works .... Whoooohay

  19. I'm getting sorely tempted now. If SWMBO asks, what's O Gauge?

  20. Ordered Railmatch Sleeper Grime spray paint to avoid the tedious task of painting the rails by hand.

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      Air brush is much better and a lot more accurate than a rattle can....

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  21. At last the shed is ordered... £3k all in, suits me just fine and dandy.

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      That should keep you out of trouble for a while, look forward to the updates..

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  22. At last the shed is ordered... £3k all in, suits me just fine and dandy.

  23. NEED TO START PROJECTS SOON OR THEY WILL NEVER HAPPEN!

  24. AAAHGGGH! FFS! HORNBLOCKS! Stick to rigid, folks, life’s too short for this faff!

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      I've never regretted going down the 7mm route, even better now with all the rtr stuff now available. Much easier to build if you have sausage fingers like me....

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  25. AAAHGGGH! FFS! HORNBLOCKS! Stick to rigid, folks, life’s too short for this faff!

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