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Hancockshire
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by Hancockshire » Fri Apr 24, 2009 7:59 pm
This is what my perfect diesel would look like
As you can tell, it's named Cymraeg Ddraig which is welsh dragon. Please make a picture (or drawing) of your perfect loco and upload it so I can see
cheers, Callum
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by SillyBilly » Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:04 pm
Hancockshire wrote:As you can tell, it's named Cymraeg Ddraig which is welsh dragon.
No it isn't Welsh Dragon is, Draig Cymraeg. Nice loco anyways.
Mine looks like this:

Which is why I'm building one.
And also probably this:

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by andysleigh » Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:07 pm
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by mhlr » Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:47 pm
andysleigh wrote:


:sign5: !!!!
This is mine:
It's better than Andy's, its got light, sound and everything!!! :D
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by Hancockshire » Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:48 pm
[quote="SillyBilly
No it isn't Welsh Dragon is, Draig Cymraeg. Nice loco anyways.[/quote]
Oh, cheers for that (I forgot that some of the words get jumbled up). I might actually be building this out of plastikard and electronics from a science classroom I go to at lunch.
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by andysleigh » Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:56 pm
mhlr wrote:andysleigh wrote:


:sign5: !!!!
This is mine:
It's better than Andy's, its got light, sound and everything!!! :D
darn you!
I shall have to wait till brandbright bring out a sound and rc conversion for mine

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by laalratty » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:02 pm
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by Hancockshire » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:26 pm
mhlr wrote:andysleigh wrote:


:sign5: !!!!
This is mine:
It's better than Andy's, its got light, sound and everything!!! :D
Your like little kids! Look, I mean't 1/19 scale and not a block of wood
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by mhlr » Fri Apr 24, 2009 10:07 pm
Hancockshire wrote:Your like little kids! Look, I mean't 1/19 scale and not a block of wood
Yeah well big kids would have used CAD to draw their "perfect loco" not Paint

!! Anyway, my Brio set is way better than anyone's garden railway. End of.
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by MoelygestLR » Fri Apr 24, 2009 10:16 pm
SillyBilly wrote:
And also probably this:

Well with any luck, we might share a loco like this one day. just maybe not in the scale everyone else is thinking about, although it is still technicially speaking a garden railway!

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by laalratty » Fri Apr 24, 2009 10:19 pm
if the scale you are thinking of uses a track gauge of 5 inches or 7 1/4 inches then I am thinking about it

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by MoelygestLR » Fri Apr 24, 2009 10:33 pm
laalratty wrote:if the scale you are thinking of uses a track gauge of 5 inches or 7 1/4 inches then I am thinking about it

we're more than thinking about it, we're at the planning stages!
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by Hancockshire » Fri Apr 24, 2009 11:13 pm
mhlr wrote:Hancockshire wrote:Your like little kids! Look, I mean't 1/19 scale and not a block of wood
Yeah well big kids would have used CAD to draw their "perfect loco" not Paint

!! Anyway, my Brio set is way better than anyone's garden railway. End of.
Yeah alright, I don't have CAD yet. My Graphic communications teacher (Mr Tait) keeps forgetting. Anyways, it's a good sketch.
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by Hancockshire » Fri Apr 24, 2009 11:21 pm
If you look at my one, you can see the batteries and the interior colour. My one is the best admit it. I might build this design with the techniques I gathered from Graphic Comm.
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by SillyBilly » Fri Apr 24, 2009 11:31 pm
'tis a good drawing mate.
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by Hancockshire » Fri Apr 24, 2009 11:43 pm
SillyBilly wrote:'tis a good drawing mate.
Thanks. At least I know you've got taste. My drawing's the best ever! I'm going to put woodworm in MHLR's block of wood, and I'll send slrmidge's bluebottle on it an' all
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by mhlr » Fri Apr 24, 2009 11:48 pm
Hancockshire wrote:SillyBilly wrote:'tis a good drawing mate.
Thanks. At least I know you've got taste. My drawing's the best ever! I'm going to put woodworm in MHLR's block of wood, and I'll send slrmidge's bluebottle on it an' all
Oh god no!!! That's my best train!!!
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by Hancockshire » Fri Apr 24, 2009 11:56 pm
mhlr wrote:Hancockshire wrote:SillyBilly wrote:'tis a good drawing mate.
Thanks. At least I know you've got taste. My drawing's the best ever! I'm going to put woodworm in MHLR's block of wood, and I'll send slrmidge's bluebottle on it an' all
Oh god no!!! That's my best train!!!
Admit that my ones best and i'll leave your brio alone
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by SillyBilly » Sat Apr 25, 2009 12:01 am
Err, not when you've got Upnor Castle to compete with, it'd munch your pathetic stuff.
*Has a YouTube moment of madness with Upnor Castle and a Brio loco*
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by Hancockshire » Sat Apr 25, 2009 12:01 am
Anyways, I spent 30 mins that pic
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