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by ptlrcecil
Mon Dec 12, 2011 10:02 pm
Forum: Photographs
Topic: Winter Madness at the PTLR
Replies: 18
Views: 6692

Like I said its repairable. Oh by the way sorry mate I was testing Cardoc and it blew off the line into a 20ft deep hole.... filled with nytro glycerine and plutonium.......then a dog ate it........ and consequentilly blew up 4 seconds later. Now the remains have been vitrified and fired at Noth Kor...
by ptlrcecil
Mon Dec 12, 2011 9:54 pm
Forum: General Garden Railways
Topic: Swift Sixteen Snowplough
Replies: 3
Views: 3845

http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x228/PTLRcecil/DSCF4984.jpg http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x228/PTLRcecil/DSCF4985.jpg Howdo Quick couple of piccies of mine. Its on a chopped up mamod wagon chassis with the plough ground out with a dremmel cutter to accept the wheels and axle boxes. Quick hi...
by ptlrcecil
Mon Dec 12, 2011 9:37 pm
Forum: Videos
Topic: Large scale DeWinton
Replies: 5
Views: 4047

Cracking vid and an even more cracking engine.
by ptlrcecil
Mon Dec 12, 2011 9:30 pm
Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
Topic: Charging Jack wiring
Replies: 0
Views: 1702

Charging Jack wiring

Howdo guys

Got a small problem. Im trying to fit a charging Jack to a roundhouse Atlantic, however I have no Idea where to attach the leads for the charging effect. Has anyone got a wiring diagram or a photo of how theve wired it.
Many thanks
by ptlrcecil
Mon Dec 12, 2011 9:25 pm
Forum: Photographs
Topic: Winter Madness at the PTLR
Replies: 18
Views: 6692

So Im guessing Ratty crashed the lyn when I went to the station to pick up a member and now Iv'e found the scratches on the Lightlining :( Ratty Im going to cut out your heart......... with.........A Herring! :twisted: In all seriousness she's repairable (I just like making death threats by Herring ...
by ptlrcecil
Mon Dec 12, 2011 9:15 pm
Forum: Photographs
Topic: Fairfield Third Anniversary
Replies: 7
Views: 3409

It is now getting better. Ratty your going to have to drip feed it warm steam oil and tuck it in to bed with a winnie the pooh story to get the best from it mind. :D
by ptlrcecil
Tue Oct 18, 2011 5:24 pm
Forum: Photographs
Topic: Snowploughs of the PTLR
Replies: 4
Views: 2935

Its high up to avoid hitting the ice as that was the Mk 2s problem, and lets face it even the arthur in full cry would shift a block of ice. Now all what has to fit are the wheels.
by ptlrcecil
Mon Oct 17, 2011 6:19 pm
Forum: Photographs
Topic: Snowploughs of the PTLR
Replies: 4
Views: 2935

Snowploughs of the PTLR

Well its that time of year again, the snows are nearly upon us so its time to put the national network to shame and show them how railways should be run etc etc. Nah I just fancied posting up some piccies and saying Hi because I havent been on here for ages. The Old MK1 "Snow bludgeon" htt...
by ptlrcecil
Mon Oct 03, 2011 8:08 pm
Forum: Mamods & MSS
Topic: Loose wheel
Replies: 8
Views: 5126

I've always found that when a new set of wheels is usally the simplest and quickest and darn it the less stressfull option in these cases.
by ptlrcecil
Mon Oct 03, 2011 8:06 pm
Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
Topic: Caradoc Timing
Replies: 9
Views: 4956

Slop is where the sharft (axle) can wobble in the bush (bearing) due to wear and therefore the axle can move up/down side to side or diagnally. Bassically its moving where it shouldnt.
by ptlrcecil
Sun Aug 14, 2011 5:27 pm
Forum: Photographs
Topic: Steamy afternoon at Scorton Bank
Replies: 15
Views: 9088

Dont worry midge, the coffee pot got in the way of everything so bluebottle wasent needed.
by ptlrcecil
Sun Jun 19, 2011 11:01 pm
Forum: Photographs
Topic: Afonglas and Nant Llywyd evening steamup 2011
Replies: 4
Views: 2427

Great pics. Dont forget the Millie is
in inverted furness livery.
by ptlrcecil
Thu Jun 02, 2011 9:55 pm
Forum: Photographs
Topic: PTLR Fest 2011
Replies: 19
Views: 11178

Nah dont need another engine, just need rattys to some work for once lol.
by ptlrcecil
Wed Jun 01, 2011 9:58 pm
Forum: Photographs
Topic: PTLR Fest 2011
Replies: 19
Views: 11178

Struggling with a crashed laptop. Curently using the phone. Bungle?
by ptlrcecil
Wed May 18, 2011 6:24 am
Forum: Photographs
Topic: Gwydion returns to Afonglas and Nant Llywyd service
Replies: 7
Views: 5025

Good to see it back in action in time for the summer. Nice pics.
by ptlrcecil
Fri May 13, 2011 3:19 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: tornado in brunswick green
Replies: 24
Views: 7299

I like the green.
At the end of the day though its a few microns of rust preventative, so lets raise a few bob and paint it sky blue with red lining and a big smiley face on the front ROFL.
by ptlrcecil
Thu May 12, 2011 1:52 pm
Forum: Photographs
Topic: An Evening in May
Replies: 11
Views: 4067

Is that an Archangel Sammy with Hackworth valve gear I spy?

Great pics
by ptlrcecil
Thu May 12, 2011 8:53 am
Forum: Photographs
Topic: Whats that coming over the hill?
Replies: 19
Views: 7760

Looks good but it was a sod to build. Note to self never buy a GRS kit, ever.
by ptlrcecil
Tue May 10, 2011 9:21 am
Forum: Rolling Stock
Topic: ANLR Directors Saloon
Replies: 16
Views: 7072

Everything about the ptlrfest schedule is tight lol. looking good though. look forward to seeing it with Sir Robin and the Furness rake.
by ptlrcecil
Tue May 10, 2011 8:16 am
Forum: General Garden Railways
Topic: Re populating your garden railway
Replies: 7
Views: 6354

Nearly done. There were 33 of them.