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by pskipper
Sun Mar 16, 2014 3:24 pm
Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
Topic: Fitting Cambrian models center buffers?
Replies: 5
Views: 3906

A hole down the centre, I've had a closer look now and they wouldn't take the self tapping screw :?
by pskipper
Thu Mar 13, 2014 8:11 pm
Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
Topic: Fitting Cambrian models center buffers?
Replies: 5
Views: 3906

Fitting Cambrian models center buffers?

Is there a best way to do this? I'm slowly progressing with my Rustonish diesel outline loco (must take photos) and have bought some bits from Cambrian models which I'm very happy with. I'm just not sure the best way to fit the buffers so take the strain of the train. I was considering a suitable si...
by pskipper
Wed Mar 12, 2014 7:42 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: TEA OR COFFEE
Replies: 41
Views: 16941

Tea at home, coffee at work.
by pskipper
Tue Mar 11, 2014 8:40 pm
Forum: General Garden Railways
Topic: Random exploding bits - not a boiler problem!
Replies: 1
Views: 2434

Random exploding bits - not a boiler problem!

Having read about Lincoln's trams..

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_Co ... n_Tramways

My other half has asked if the future garden railway can have trams with random exploding bits along the track, any ideas? :lol:
by pskipper
Sun Mar 09, 2014 7:23 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Start-stop car ignition system
Replies: 16
Views: 7912

A Wolseley 16/60 and a Morris Minor 2 door :)
by pskipper
Sat Mar 08, 2014 7:58 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Start-stop car ignition system
Replies: 16
Views: 7912

6 fuses in a car sounds like a lot, our cars only have two each, unless you count the spares in the spare fuse holders :D
by pskipper
Fri Mar 07, 2014 7:54 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Start-stop car ignition system
Replies: 16
Views: 7912

It's been around since the early 80's at least, my old Y reg polo was supposed to have it but it was broken :)
by pskipper
Sun Feb 02, 2014 2:06 pm
Forum: Rolling Stock
Topic: Knocking 2 Ipe coaches together
Replies: 75
Views: 32639

Your coaches are brilliant :)
by pskipper
Sun Feb 02, 2014 11:18 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Scratch built diesel outline
Replies: 7
Views: 4698

Scratch built diesel outline

I'm getting ready for the garden railway by working on some budget stock that the little one can play with. We're having an extension put on this year so the track laying will have to wait until that is done. In the mean time I've started with a Ruston 48DL inspired battery loco built out of stuff I...