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Originally Posted by paulph25
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excellent build mike, you must have a lot of patients grin


he's not a doctor lol

woops! patience!

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Coming along well Mike, like the pebble-dash on the garage and the waney lap door.



To my dear Grumpy Pinz......."Old" not guilty as accused.


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hi, thanks everyone for compliments yes the track i use is OO and mixed hornby/lima/jouef which i get from bootsales and people have given me the buildings im making out of card or anything i can find the layout is 5,foot X 4,foot made out of MDF and bit,s of old bed slats i recycle so keep watching im in the process of making a set of 2 terrace houses THANKS..

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Oh dear. Sorry Bert. Shot myself in the foot there. I'm "sure" the original post said "old". Mmmmm. Ok Ok.. who's altered it ?

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That's amazing, as already said, you must have a tonne of patience, hope you can continue it for a good while and build a complete layout and maybe even a story to accompany it, would be epic!!

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Nice work,wish you well for a speedy recovery.


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HI,Thanks again everyone just a bit of information on the gauge i,am modelling GN15 is based on 15" narrow gauge where there is a few real light railways based about england so 1/24th scale half inch to the foot on OO 16.5 track is loosely 15" gauge GN15 if you google the Gnatterbox forum it will give some idea of the gauge and some of the models on the site are great hope this of help to understand what im trying to make THANKS mike..

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HI, THIS is group photo of some of the characters who are helping make this layout BACK ROW, L/R farmers MR PLOUGH and MR FIELD... MIDDLE ROW L/R owner/builder MIKE owner/secretary ANN health/safety officer MR A. PAIN tracklayer KRIS builder BOB teamaker YORKIE canteen manager MRS SHIRLEY BUTTY station master MARTIN railcar driver VIN DIESEL.. and GUARD DOG RONNIE2 the railway is named M.A.R any more photos will put on later THANKS..

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Ann the H&S officer looks like a bit of hot stuff, she would cause far to many accidents.


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HI, Bert read the named person after list ANN is not the HEALTH/SAFETY OFFICER its MR A. PAIN in the bright coat SO THATS MY WIFE YOUR TALKING ABOUT! but i will let you off

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HI, This inside with MR VIN DIESEL the driver

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the passengers

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this is my next project a set of 2 terrace houses using the plastic paint and card board THANKS MIKE..

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Originally Posted by mikeann
HI, Bert read the named person after list ANN is not the HEALTH/SAFETY OFFICER its MR A. PAIN in the bright coat SO THATS MY WIFE YOUR TALKING ABOUT! but i will let you off


Looks like I'll have to get sweet on Mrs Shirley Butty, please tell me she not your daughter.


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no bert she,s your,s

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