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  1. Jon Fitness

    can no longer upload pics from work .Hmph

  2. Jon Fitness

    Can't decide whether to keep the Saltney blog going, or change to a layout thread. Or forget both and just get on with the layout..

  3. Jon Fitness

    Cars and girls are easy come by in this day and age,

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    2. beast66606

      beast66606

      Prefab Sprout ...

    3. Fairburn

      Fairburn

      Not too many bands can lay claim to having had, at one time or another, 3 world class lead guitarists.

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      ....just not all at the same time.

  4. Jon Fitness

    Cheers Mikkel...!

  5. Jon Fitness

    Chester PSB curry nite..goobye "Bindi's" ..helloooo "City Spice"!!

  6. Jon Fitness

    Chester PSB now has 2 shiny new banner repeaters for CR101 signal

    1. beast66606

      beast66606

      Is 101 Roodee or Saltney ? or ... ?

    2. admiles

      admiles

      Will there be cake......??

       

  7. Jon Fitness

    Chester PSB now has a re-laid junction at Saltney including an extra set of points we didn't have before. Be another year before we can use the new ones though!

  8. Jon Fitness

    chuffin class 24 cab glazing!!! Just nibbed up everything and one piece has come loose. (currently resting on the drivers 'ed) got to take it all apart to put it back. Managed to superglue it in first time with no marks. Bet it'll be a right mess now!! RRRRRRR!!!!

  9. Jon Fitness

    cleaned my car this morning as it was almost dirty enough to affect the aerodynamics. Turns out it's blue, not grey/brown......

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    2. The Stationmaster

      The Stationmaster

      Seeing as you've had some practice could you do mine next please?

    3. tractionman

      tractionman

      the only time my motor gets washed is at its annual service...

    4. Jon Fitness

      Jon Fitness

      ...whether it needs it or not!

  10. Jon Fitness

    Co-bo kit. Fitting bits where bits don't want to fit. Where's me tin snips....?

  11. Jon Fitness

    Co-Bo Kit...98% finished and going to the Saltney Railway for running in turn tonight..pics to follow...

  12. Jon Fitness

    Co-Bo Kit...first coat of primer on..a good coat of paint covers a multitude of tins..

    1. Michael Delamar

      Michael Delamar

      good stuff

  13. Jon Fitness

    Co-bo kit...making and soldering on side window frames from 0.5 brass wire....the smell of singed fingers is in the air

    1. Boris

      Boris

      Leather thimbles - available from your local craft shop for a few pence, burn them not your fingers!

    2. Jon Fitness

      Jon Fitness

      I usually find something to insulate my fingers from heat (those tiny wooden miniature clothes pegs are useful) but sometimes only a digit will do.......

  14. Jon Fitness

    Co-Bo Kit...nearly there now..,...

    1. Michael Delamar

      Michael Delamar

      pics :)

    2. Jon Fitness

      Jon Fitness

      soon!

  15. Jon Fitness

    Co-bo kit...roof vents/strange resin blobs....who knows? Wheres me file?

    1. Pugsley

      Pugsley

      File? I'd have thought a lump hammer might be more appropriate ;-)

    2. Jon Fitness

      Jon Fitness

      Brass bits?..ok

      Resin bits?...computer sez no..

  16. Jon Fitness

    Co-Bo Kit..Green topcoat 1, yellow warning panel Nil..Hmph:(

  17. Jon Fitness

    co-bo pics now up to date..until the soldering iron comes out tomorrow that is....

    1. Jon020

      Jon020

      Very nice it looks too... another 2-stroke machine.. SPLENDID! Are you intending to runa thread or blog on this build (or is there one already)? it would be worth the effort, I'm sure.

    2. Jon Fitness

      Jon Fitness

      I've made a few too many c/u's and omissions to show off too much about it. I'll see how the finished article looks then may do a retrospective!

  18. Jon Fitness

    Come on!...Come on!...Urry up Array Come on,....

    1. BlackRat

      BlackRat

      Just off down the pub ere!

       

  19. Jon Fitness

    coughcoughcoughetc.....walnut rede.

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    2. Jon Fitness

      Jon Fitness

      must have been a busy chap, he signed every railway teleprinter message I received in the 70's and 80's...!

    3. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      One of my previous aliases...! ;-)

    4. bescotbeast

      bescotbeast

      I'm thinking of a friend who uses walnut rede as his Flickr identity

  20. Jon Fitness

    Could be in deep doodoo..just agreed to 12 hour restday next wednesday. Something was buzzing in the back of my mind...I realise now I'll be phoning my wife next wednesday from work to wish her happy birthday....

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    2. beast66606

      beast66606

      A pre-order with Dapol ? - that'll go down well !

    3. The Stationmaster

      The Stationmaster

      A 12hr rest day? Now that could pay for a very nice dinner out - would you like us to tell her?

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Something was buzzing? Was it battery-powered?

  21. Jon Fitness

    Curry causing catastrophically cacophonous colonophonics....

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    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Is there a wind farm you could supply?

    3. Judge Dread

      Judge Dread

      "Stand clear the jet pipe!"

    4. fursty

      fursty

      jealous

  22. Jon Fitness

    Curry night at Chester PSB. Lamb rezalla and Mushroom rice...a bit lively!

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    2. Nelson Jackson

      Nelson Jackson

      Then open the windows :-D

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Why open the windows? That's no fun!

    4. Nelson Jackson

      Nelson Jackson

      Ok then, close the windows and inhale deeply LOL

  23. Jon Fitness

    Curry night at Chester PSB. Mixed kebab starter, Lamb Rezalla, Mushroom rice and a chilli naan. Feeling a bit of an FB now..going to be fun in the car going to Cleckheaton tomorrow...

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    2. 3 link

      3 link

      That lot should be marinating nicely in your stomach by now, that is a good way of getting to the front of the any queues at the show....

    3. NGT6 1315

      NGT6 1315

      Was it advertised as a "belly breeze" by any chance?

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Just add prunes.

  24. Jon Fitness

    Curry nite at the PSB again...No idea what a lamb marango is but thats what I'm having later....

    1. Phil Mc

      Phil Mc

      I read that as 'lamb meringue'!!

    2. Jon Fitness

      Jon Fitness

      and very nice it was too! Actually wouldn't have minded a merigue for afters though!

    3. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Sounds vaguely Mexican.

  25. Jon Fitness

    curry nite at the PSB!

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