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  1. I'm liking all the space in 7mm. Sound, two speakers, fully independent lighting and a working roof fan. With my wiring skills it's a miracle!

  2. I've a brother of sorts in Torquemada........

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    2. Mad McCann

      Mad McCann

      ...the dust and the gasoline...

    3. Barry O

      Barry O

      Is that to the west of walney?

    4. bgman

      bgman

      Is that next to Paignton?

  3. Speaking of grumpy ######! Top of my ‘p*sses me off list’ are the w*nkers who go to MacDonald’s/KFC/pizza spots (delete as appropriate) and then chuck the remains/litter out of the car window. T**sers!!!! Feel better now!

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    2. highpeakman

      highpeakman

      THEY are everywhere! - Unfortunately

    3. cpman46

      cpman46

      Phantom dog poo chuckers!!

    4. Jongudmund

      Jongudmund

      I agree Kevpeo. Litter is a hateful antisocial thing.

  4. Shawplan 4mm 'Extreme Etchings' roof fan and grill. Why do I torture myself so?

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    2. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      It's all about the journey, not the destination.

    3. SHMD

      SHMD

      Are we nearly there yet?

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      You must be joking! There's miles to go!!

  5. has given in, and mowed the lawn for the first time this year!

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    2. polybear

      polybear

      Ahhhh...so that'll explain the red bits in the grassbox....

    3. SHMD

      SHMD

      I've let the chickens sort the lawn out this year. I now have no grass. Neither does my neighbour.

      Neither does my other neighbour!

       

      (I'm not charging for fertiliser though.)

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      This is nothing. Wait 'til you end up mowing the lawn. Twice. In December.

  6. is on his second cafetiere of coffee this morning. Can you tell I went to Foxfield last night? 37 423 & 409 were involved too!

    1. Captain Kernow

      Captain Kernow

      I'm glad you told us you went to Foxfield last night, as I'd otherwise not have been able to guess.

    2. Barry O

      Barry O

      at least you can remember where you went.. last time I went it took me a while to remember how I got back to Barrow...by train...

  7. is partaking in a little online 'retail therapy'. Well it is bits for the new layout!

    1. Barry O

      Barry O

      A new layout? Are you I'll??

    2. kevpeo

      kevpeo

      some whould say sick!

  8. To work by train. Most of the day spent driving a train. Home by train. And I still fire the layout up for an operating session. What is wrong with me?

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    2. big jim

      big jim

      could be me, most of vesterdays job was driving a van, on the plus side the middle bit was a class 60

    3. kevpeo

      kevpeo

      A slightly bigger engine than mine then Jim!

    4. LNER4479

      LNER4479

      Absolutely, precisely NOTHING (wrong with you)

  9. A first class 'compo' to myself and 37 401 thrashing away up front. Does commuting get better than this?

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    2. 11B

      11B

      Longsight open day gave us a few rare workings, but I don't recall what there was apart from the 60.

    3. kevpeo

      kevpeo

      37 706 and 2 x 20's also featured. And a pair of 26's that failed before they reached the Furness line!

    4. BigAndy

      BigAndy

      ...nope....can't think of anything better. Give it a good bellowing at!

  10. chillin' on the patio after a hard days weathering.Dont you just love global warming!

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    2. Kev_Lewis
    3. kevpeo

      kevpeo

      Cumbria always does have its own climate!

    4. DougN

      DougN

      Lovely here in Melbourne Australia

  11. Has spent the afternoon driving a 'dumper truck'. How can something so slow be so much fun?

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    2. kevpeo

      kevpeo

      I was two at that time!

    3. Bon Accord

      Bon Accord

      You should go to JCB world - they let you drive one!

    4. Crisis Rail

      Crisis Rail

      Try a 3.5 tonne FLT.

  12. Ah, the morning after the work x-mas do. Why did I agree to go into town with 'the kids' afterwards?

  13. is recording 20 214 tomorrow, while driving it!

    1. 11B

      11B

      Up hill is best but the view is poor! The windows been better on the return trip. Who's the driver teaching you? Have a good day.

    2. kevpeo

      kevpeo

      Don't know yet.

    3. kevpeo

      kevpeo

      It was Gary Marsh. Fantastic day!

  14. is packing up Loch Dour ready for its trip to Millom.

    1. gridwatcher

      gridwatcher

      Good luck.....!

       

    2. Barry O

      Barry O

      got your passport at the ready?

    3. kevpeo

      kevpeo

      Got my mug and beer glass. Does that count?

  15. Why has my Windows phone decided to tell me it is Independence Day tomorrow? Am I supposed to celebrate not being an American?

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    2. Barry O

      Barry O

      obviously it doesn't realise that you may not be in the USA...

    3. trisonic

      trisonic

      Sigh...No wonder we celebrate Independence.

    4. Stubby47

      Stubby47

      I'm with Muz on this -celebrating a birthday today !!

  16. Free-wheeling!

  17. has an 8 day NW rover in his pocket and is not afraid to use it!

  18. has 'gone petrol' again after 13 years. Bye bye big green diesel!

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    2. New Haven Neil

      New Haven Neil

      Torqueless wonders, stay diesel!

    3. steve22

      steve22

      After thirteen years, you will pay attention when you fill up, won't you?

    4. brianthesnail96

      brianthesnail96

      It's OK, the nozzle won't fit... I tried it the other day! Not had a diesel for about 3 years, so I'm not sure why I grabbed the black pump...

  19. is off to never-neverland next weekend. Well Derby!

    1. andyram

      andyram

      Nothing wrong with our fair city.

    2. kevpeo

      kevpeo

      But what's 'the Flowerpot' like?

  20. has just sound fitted his first Swiss loco. Can you tell we're building a new layout?

    1. 11B

      11B

      We? Is this going to be a FMRC layout?

    2. kevpeo

      kevpeo

      Yes. The long delayed replacement for Oberfriedhof!

  21. Who knew making better looking track was so tedious!

    1. Mattmaz

      Mattmaz

      I feel your pain :-S it's all worth it though !

  22. is painting a Tench.

    1. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Mind the gills sans then!!!!!!!!

  23. has finally plucked up the courage to rebuild the

  24. I believed the lying words of a sly little bird!

    1. Tim V

      Tim V

      A cuckoo?

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