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- Tue Jul 26, 2022 10:25 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: New Beginning for 2022
- Replies: 44
- Views: 18292
Re: New Beginning for 2022
Wow - puts my efforts into perspective!
- Thu Jun 02, 2022 9:30 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5"gauge grain hopper wagon
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6053
Re: 5"gauge grain hopper wagon
As a runner of a BBQ train on my previous line(see below) I love this - great idea
- Thu Jun 02, 2022 9:29 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: My Garden Railway still to built
- Replies: 58
- Views: 43061
Re: My Garden Railway still to built
Looks great and I love the running river - as well as the train
Great to hear the bird enjoying it - I bow to Rik’s better bird sounds knowledge than mine!
Great to hear the bird enjoying it - I bow to Rik’s better bird sounds knowledge than mine!
- Thu Jun 02, 2022 9:21 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Welcome to the CHLR
- Replies: 141
- Views: 88728
The challenge of ground level running with dogs
Came across this situation on the tramway section the other day:- B2D5DE73-F93E-4BAC-9156-AB0483A52446.jpeg The joys of a terrier digging up the flower bed next to the line - so management have accelerated activity to wall up and pebble the flowerbed in strategic areas- the plan is to make much of t...
- Tue May 31, 2022 9:17 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Lineside fencing for the Elderbury & District
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11890
Re: Lineside fencing for the Elderbury & District
What have I started????
- Mon May 30, 2022 9:37 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Lineside fencing for the Elderbury & District
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11890
Re: Lineside fencing for the Elderbury & District
Perhaps the pigeon’s have a ‘fence’ they are using to sell on your line side equipment…………… (give it a moment to allow the tumbleweed to move across your mind ) ok I’ll get my coat
- Thu May 19, 2022 10:09 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Welcome to the CHLR
- Replies: 141
- Views: 88728
Re: Welcome to the CHLR
Ok - in the new few posts over the coming days/weeks I’ll give you a tour of some of the areas on the line showing what’s there at the moment and what’s planned - I’ll also sort out a proper diagram of the line to help people orientate the featured area in context to everything else. The first area ...
- Mon May 09, 2022 8:18 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Welcome to the CHLR
- Replies: 141
- Views: 88728
Re: Welcome to the CHLR
PS I have a picture of your wife marching straight through the house on returning from holidays to check on "the developments"
- Sun May 08, 2022 9:00 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Welcome to the CHLR
- Replies: 141
- Views: 88728
- Sun May 08, 2022 6:25 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Welcome to the CHLR
- Replies: 141
- Views: 88728
Re: Welcome to the CHLR
Hi – ok, as promised, here’s an update on early developments of CHLR v2 – now that we have eventually moved to a new house in Yorkshire I’ve been given permission to have running rights to a loop around the garden with a main station area and a couple of industries and sidings at points around the l...
- Thu Sep 03, 2020 3:57 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: Trackshack
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4029
Re: Trackshack
Yes - agree, a real shame - I too was always surprised how quickly they got items to me (usually track - so not small!)
- Sat Aug 29, 2020 6:35 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
- Replies: 335
- Views: 201852
Re: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
Just boxed him up ready for a visit to the post office on Tues - he was asking about whether he needed a mask in his box - never happy that one
- Tue Aug 25, 2020 11:40 am
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
- Replies: 335
- Views: 201852
Re: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
Hi - sorry Philip - just seems your message from earlier in the month - I’ll get in touch with Phil - cheers Mark
- Tue Aug 25, 2020 11:01 am
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
- Replies: 335
- Views: 201852
Re: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
Hi - sorry everyone but just not had chance to get around to writing more articles - work and living in temp accommodation with no railway mean the usual ops to develop content aren’t happening Philip - can you ping the next person on the list to send me their address and I’ll send on the inspector ...
- Mon Jul 06, 2020 5:38 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
- Replies: 335
- Views: 201852
Re: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
Well he's arrived at the HQ of the CHLR - I'll share his views and experiences at the current temp CHLR over the coming days and also send him back in time to visit the CHLR in its previous layout back in Kent vis the magic of a Tardis. Anyway, lets look at his arrival - as previously advised, in li...
- Thu Jul 02, 2020 2:30 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
- Replies: 335
- Views: 201852
Re: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
Oh heck - we'll have to batten down the hatches!
- Thu Jul 02, 2020 1:12 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
- Replies: 335
- Views: 201852
Re: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
The CHLR wishes to report the arrival of a mansized travelling case into its COVID quanrantine siding today. A formal social distanced opening will take place this weekend and the special guest can begin his studies of the CHLR in its current (and historic) various guises - his report will probably ...
- Thu May 21, 2020 8:30 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: eBay madness
- Replies: 268
- Views: 266840
Re: eBay madness
Good spot Rik - cracking descripssion
- Fri May 15, 2020 10:41 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
- Replies: 335
- Views: 201852
Re: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
Very good - me next - the inspector is going to have fun at my temporary railway! I plan to divert some of his attention to comment in the old CHLR operation as well - we await his arrival with interest!
- Mon May 11, 2020 9:29 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
- Replies: 335
- Views: 201852
Re: The Great Garden Railway Inspection Reports
Great story - looking forward to part 2