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  1. Littleport, looking towards Kings Lynn. Was my home station, and also drove trains along the route, before I emmigrated. Andy
  2. After temperatures of minus 20 - minus 30 over the last week, today was a pleasant minus 17

  3. I took a pair of 315s to Stansted Airport from Liverpool Street once, and also a pair 313s from Kings X to Cambridge via Hertford North after a de-wirement at Welwyn. Andy
  4. O gauge is getting more and more tempting. Must resist! Andy
  5. Link to my Norwegian layout thread http://www.rmweb.co.uk/community/index.php?/topic/62528-aros/ Andy
  6. Snap, I have 16 2211, and 17 2228! Andy
  7. There are more than 5, as I have 3 local to me. Amundsen Hobby in Oslo, Hobbytrain in Drammen, and NMJ itself in Strommen. NMJ and Amundsen both accepted my UK debit card, but not Hobbytrain. Andy
  8. Finaaly found, and cured, the mysterious short circuit. Hurrah!

    1. sixteen 12by 10s

      sixteen 12by 10s

      wire cutters work very well

    2. Michael Delamar

      Michael Delamar

      short circuit 2 is on tele now :)

  9. Back to hospital tomorrow for surgery on my son's leg. It's not healing at all well :(

    1. darren01

      darren01

      Hope it all go's well for your son, good luck!

  10. is glad his 8 year old son is home from hospital after break his leg in two places on Saturday

    1. Trebor

      Trebor

      two places, perhaps you could sue twice! get well soon

  11. Finally finished laying the mainline on Åros. Now time for the wiring.

  12. is it worth carrying on?

    1. davidw

      davidw

      never give up!

       

    2. Sailor Charon

      Sailor Charon

      dot first, and then carry one.

  13. Hi all, don't quote me on this, even though its from a usually reliable source, but, 60's to Poland? plus 90's to Bulgaria? As an aside, looking at the pics earlier in the thread, how did the 60s couple to the HTAs? I understood that the HTAs are only fitted with buckeyes. Andy
  14. a second class ride is better than a first class walk, so I was reliably informed today.

    1. Jim49

      Jim49

      Thereis no answer to that statement that Andy Y would let me away with so I will say nothing.

  15. is weathering intermodal flats. One down, too many to go.

  16. is getting a visitor from Norway tonight. Yippee!

    1. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      ....and we've just heard that his Norwegian visitor is in fact.....a penguin.

    2. beast66606

      beast66606

      Mmm penguins, prefer a nice breakaway myself.

    3. 31A Driver

      31A Driver

      Ha ha, can't have been a penguin. Legs were too long ;)

  17. is glad his ex-wife did something useful in our years together. The drinking glasses she bought are the perfect size for 6 ice cubes and a can of Magners :-)

    1. Tay Bridge

      Tay Bridge

      Humph

      Only useful thing mine did was agreeing to not contest the divorce. Nasty person stole all my locos and destroyed them!!!!

      CJR

    2. halfwit

      halfwit

      Ice? Magners? NO! Drink Thatchers or Westons and leave the ice in the freezer!

  18. Have a look at James Makins 'Wells Green' website to see the work involved converting a Turbostar to an Electrostar Andy
  19. ............brown paper packages, tied up with string. This is just one of my favourite things..........

    1. halfwit

      halfwit

      Package from Hattons then? :)

    2. 31A Driver

      31A Driver

      how did you guess?

    3. beast66606

      beast66606

      Me too - in fact the pics I've snapped of the Realtrack FLAs are photographed on it !

  20. has just found out how easily Heljan transfers come off when weathering. Doh!

  21. A start? Blimey you work quick Andrew! First class modelling as always. Andy PS, I believe we share first an surnames!
  22. and then there were two

  23. Hi, now mine are nowhere near the standard exhibited throughout this thread, but here goes. And the same pic in black and white Andy
  24. I now have sound in a 60!

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