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Post by pauly » Thu Apr 23, 2009 4:06 pm

Allan a chap I know whio runs electric G scale said he would never run live steam because its too fiddley and expensive, well after running my millie he soon changed his tune :lol:

hes just took the dive and bought a mamod set :D :twisted:

he brought it over and after I talked him through it all and replaced the SV it was away 8)

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I told him not to get his hopes if he bought a mamod but this 1 is perfect in its performance :shock: a really good runner :D

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needs more fuel I think
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oh just 1 more :roll:

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A steam propelled life-style.

SLRmidge

Post by SLRmidge » Thu Apr 23, 2009 4:27 pm

Well done :D

SillyBilly

Post by SillyBilly » Thu Apr 23, 2009 4:37 pm

Make sure he doesn't modify it because I've learnt one thing about mamods, if they work, don't touch them!

LMS-Jools

Post by LMS-Jools » Thu Apr 23, 2009 6:00 pm

Huwwah another convert for the brotherhood !

:roll: lol

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Post by pauly » Thu Apr 23, 2009 7:08 pm

SillyBilly wrote:Make sure he doesn't modify it because I've learnt one thing about mamods, if they work, don't touch them!
I think hes gonna get a meths burner but not much else.
A steam propelled life-style.

MDLR

Post by MDLR » Thu Apr 23, 2009 10:37 pm

pauly wrote:I think he's gonna get a meths burner but not much else.
That and the safety valve will improve the performance out of all recognition. A boiler filler valve will stop the gauge "glass" melting.................

ACLR

Post by ACLR » Thu Apr 23, 2009 10:45 pm

I dont know why you are so shocked Pauly
I have several mamods and Im very happy with them

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Post by pauly » Fri Apr 24, 2009 4:01 pm

Im shocked because this mamod is completeley bog standard and runs perfectley :shock:
A steam propelled life-style.

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