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That is a lovely looking loco all the same Peter…I love it…I am going outside to have a run with my Billy has the weather is fine at last, but a bit windy….

Perhaps it was always that way but with more expensive housing and limited possibilities for a good pension I do fear for the future of the hobby and for the young in general. If my grandson shows a glimmer of interest he's doomed :D Pension Derek, what pension…most of us when we were younger thoug...

I am very sorry, I mustn’t have much of a sense of humour….I just don’t get any of these at all :scratch: :scratch: :scratch: The old jokes that the old time comedians told were and are far funnier then those that are told by todays comedians, they are always shouting and swearing to get their’s to ...

And loosening the chains would help I’am sure Greg. They hang down on the full scale one’s on one side slightly so has to compensate for any rough roads. If you see one been driven, you will see the driver constantly adjusting the steering wheel to keep the engine running straight… :thumbright: 412I...

Small strips of lead put in the inside of the under frame would help with the weight.

BTW i have subscribed to your’e youtube channel.

Loved the video Greg, it was a bit steep that hill….

Think the wheels need a pivot of some kind to keep them both on the ground on uneven surfaces don’t you think. In the full scale ones they have them don’t they..

Got to agree with Tom, Phil. I don’t get it and I am half Irish….

I can always remember your Thread Peter, it’s one of the best….

Is this the bogie I thought was still a little bit close to the wheels Peter…who cares what it looks like so long has it works…..

Stop it Jim…..

We so need a "like" button on this forum. NO...NO...NO... never! We need sensible communication and response to posts, not the simplicity to say 'like'..... that is the end of conversation! I agree with Peter and others…No “Like” button for me. On the subject of snobbishness, I was at a l...

Can’t wait to see it Jim….

Nothing wrong with little locos Mitch…

Eggheads too… sorry….

Copper coloured, now that’s a new one…..

Still a great line Daan. My own line only has 1 curve maximum, so it can take some bigger locos, I have had an RH Alco round it with no problems, not mine I hasten to add

We all make mistakes Dave, that’s what makes life interesting …..

You alway’s brighten up my day Jim..

It’s going to look great your line Mitch. :thumb right:

I will with anticipation Jim…give us a clue please…