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Well, as the sun was out yesterday and I was off, thought I’d pop down to the CFR to run a bit of Live Steam. I also decided to test the camera on my new phone and here are the results....
Lady Vandeleur – A Roundhouse Silver Lady

Here is Sir Hanney – A Roundhouse Russell.

My Mixed goods set is very almost complete, just have one more tanker in the workshop and when I get a chance to see the new Bachmann Brake Van I could be tempted to bash one – though my initial thoughts are it will be too big! Do you think the box van’s roof should go black or stay grey?

Some Passing Trains now.



Even though it was a Friday, there were lots of people about to become enchanted.

Also, Kalahari made an appearance for shunting and recovery duties.

Here’s one for the decent modellers on here to have a go at....

It looks an awful lot better without all the snow on it................

MDLR:80344 wrote:It looks an awful lot better without all the snow on it................

I agree! A flurry from time to time to create a light dusting is nice but when there is 10 feet of scale snow creating a wall around the layout it is not very good to look at!

You shall have to make a trip up to see us sometime, have a proper look at the layout for yourself!

I fully intend to do so, but got the Butterley AGM next Sunday...............

MDLR:80359 wrote:I fully intend to do so, but got the Butterley AGM next Sunday...............

As it happens the next few Sundays are busy for me too! Saturday 23rd March is probably the next free day I've got after next weekend!

Right - that date's on the calendar! Let's hope it doesn't chuck it down!