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mervyn

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  1. Yes thanks for that lets hope he does get it sold ,and the new owner honours the crowdfunding arrangement ...
  2. Wonder what will happen to the crowd funders for the class 22????
  3. Hope everything is okay had no reply so far !
  4. Tried to put it in bargain hunters twice but each time it ended up here !!...
  5. Bure valley railway have new Hornby terriers for £69.00...posted it here this morning but it got moved ???
  6. I have left a message for Steve on BookFace for an update will pass this on to here when he replies ,its a bit quiet at the moment ,hope his health is ok .
  7. Morning all I am after a southern style station name board in 0 gauge any one know who does them? ta ....
  8. Kevin what a wonderful article on a long vanished railway he truly was engineer Thought the piece of writing blaming his wife for derailments when she set the points wrong was superb !!! Thank you so much for sharing another miniature railway empire from way back !
  9. Does Stourbridge town count ? Although it did have a goods line going further on .
  10. Cheers John that explains it will just give the Loco some "wellie" when negotiating this point ! and then look at a slight point mod if possible.
  11. Just a came across a problem with my 0 gauge unifrog point I ran my Dapol Pannier across at a crawl and got a short on the dcc controller ,ran it at a faster pace and no problem ,have run my Ixion loco at really slow speed again no problem but the Dapol Pannier seems to create a short at low speed on the frog ,anyone else had this problem ?
  12. Just discovered this supplier and modelling services ,great service for DCC fitting and layout building highly recommended.
  13. Morning Marc can I ask did you scratch-build the station building on Ogmore road ? it looks superb ! merv.....
  14. Don't know if you do facebook but there is a Malta railway foundation group on there .
  15. Must agree with you john, shunting was done quite "speedily" when i was on the job as we could get back to cabin for a cuppa and a warm in the winter !
  16. oh yes forgot about the rucksack dodging event that is warley!!
  17. Just to update my own post got a reply on bookface that a funder update is imminent.......
  18. We had a 158 unit stable on Saltley on the weekends and also when I was at Tyseley there were mainline locos repaired in shed alongside dmus HTH...mervyn.
  19. Just came across an advert in Hornby magazine for a new shop selling American outline called mech models, new shop to me anyway !
  20. Hi Mike just a came across this while sorting my books out ,picked it up just after the Wallows closed !
  21. Just come back from visiting Cyprus managed to get a fleeting glimpse of Cyprus Railway No1 it is behind barbed wire in famagusta old town looking bit sorry for itself ! Didn't manage to visit the museum at Everchou so will make that a priority next time ...
  22. Just to allay your children fears Kevin ,my daughter once owned a retired race horse "Lady Doon" so some do escape ! I will leave out the part when the horse stood on my foot and broke my toes....Plenty of modelling time when I was healing tho, every cloud as they say ..now back on topic.....
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