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by Jimmyb
Wed Jan 01, 2020 10:11 am
Forum: General Garden Railways
Topic: Nameplates
Replies: 5
Views: 4387

Re: Nameplates

PM Sent.
by Jimmyb
Fri Dec 06, 2019 12:49 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Internet "forums" are a thing of the past
Replies: 90
Views: 36217

Re: Internet "forums" are a thing of the past

I feel this thread is wondering off somewhat, the OP is, (Internet "forums" are a thing of the past)...Have a look on any search engine and you will find hundreds of them....... But when you visit some of them, where 5 years ago they were having 50+ posts a day some are now lucky to reach...
by Jimmyb
Wed Dec 04, 2019 10:46 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Internet "forums" are a thing of the past
Replies: 90
Views: 36217

Re: Internet "forums" are a thing of the past

Jimmy, Tom-Tom is the only one who can answer this in detail because he is the "Fat Controller" :D . However I have asked a similar question in the past and it is not as easy as it may sound to do what you want. May I suggest that you don't use the back button. When you've read a post sim...
by Jimmyb
Wed Dec 04, 2019 8:53 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Internet "forums" are a thing of the past
Replies: 90
Views: 36217

Re: Internet "forums" are a thing of the past

As you are aware I am new to this forum, and I do think there is "some" truth to the title of this thread. I have a number of pastimes, and most have (or had forums), and what is becoming apparent is a number of younger members move over to other forms of communication i.e. social media. I...
by Jimmyb
Sat Nov 30, 2019 4:57 pm
Forum: Railways & Layouts
Topic: Sandstone & Termite partial closure
Replies: 41
Views: 19368

Re: Sandstone & Termite partial closure

Whoops sorry :oops:
by Jimmyb
Sat Nov 30, 2019 12:13 pm
Forum: Railways & Layouts
Topic: Sandstone & Termite partial closure
Replies: 41
Views: 19368

Re: Sandstone & Termite partial closure

FWLR wrote: Sat Nov 30, 2019 11:54 am Brilliant... :thumbright: What you doing down in Weston-super-Mare... :?:
Ex service, finished in Stafford, and then moved with the work, ready to retire near the coast, but a little warmer than Blackpool :)
by Jimmyb
Sat Nov 30, 2019 9:39 am
Forum: Railways & Layouts
Topic: Sandstone & Termite partial closure
Replies: 41
Views: 19368

Re: Sandstone & Termite partial closure

If I recall both the Southport and the Blackpool South via Lytham and St Annes line though met in Preston (where I did my train spotting in the 1960s) were not a "line" as you would need to change at Preston - has been a few years and I could wrong. I used to travel on the line from Churc...
by Jimmyb
Fri Nov 29, 2019 7:53 am
Forum: General Garden Railways
Topic: eBay madness
Replies: 268
Views: 259708

Re: eBay madness

Just Wow, no, at the price, but then let us be honest, we have all paid, at least once, over the odds on ebay.
by Jimmyb
Fri Nov 29, 2019 7:50 am
Forum: Railways & Layouts
Topic: Sandstone & Termite partial closure
Replies: 41
Views: 19368

Re: Sandstone & Termite partial closure

If I recall both the Southport and the Blackpool South via Lytham and St Annes line though met in Preston (where I did my train spotting in the 1960s) were not a "line" as you would need to change at Preston - has been a few years and I could wrong.
by Jimmyb
Thu Nov 28, 2019 12:55 pm
Forum: Railways & Layouts
Topic: North East Victoria Railway
Replies: 248
Views: 107408

Re: North East Victoria Railway

Very, impressive, maybe the printer is to be invested as part of my retirement.
by Jimmyb
Tue Nov 26, 2019 1:54 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: A Lost hour or two in the workshop
Replies: 5
Views: 4166

Re: A Lost hour or two in the workshop

Great piece of craftsmanship :D
by Jimmyb
Tue Nov 26, 2019 1:53 pm
Forum: Scenery
Topic: A Quiet Sunday
Replies: 276
Views: 126459

Re: A Quiet Sunday

Looks really good, you certainly have a talent.