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    wee springs in couplings

    Hi there I have purchased 6 carriage's for the lay out recently. We noticed that they became detached easily then realised the wee springs have gone missing on 4 of the couplings is this normal they seem to fall out easily. Where is the best place to get new ones or is there a better method...
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    cheap ballast

    Hi mate I printed the thing out and went bit by bit anyway some how Ive cracked it see my other post. I tried to do it again but failed Ive done it once so will keep at it but not tonight I'm off to make up a signal rail gantry just to calm the nerves after spending hours with pictures...
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    New lay out new member

    last try It has just given me access to another bit protocol hypertext transfer created not avaliable modified not avaliable size not avalialbe dimensions 28x30 pixels. Ok so who said anything about quitting I chopped the thing and found a way of saving the pixels dont know if I could...
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    New lay out new member

    Thanks for the advice I have tried this all day frightened to down load any more programmes at moment I really am not computer literate. here goes another try nope when I press to upload it says uploading files please wait then nothing. Regards JB
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    Hopless case Sorry folks I am a lost cause cannot get picture to up load tried to manage attachements found a picture uploaded it then nothing zilch no image. I tried to compress this and put it into a zip file all compressed but no use I think I will have to resign. Or try a computer class...
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    cheap ballast

    Still no good ! JB
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    OK I have read trhe destructions printed them off and have tried by selecting a wee random picture lest see if this worked. There should be a picture attached ! I have selected image by Browse then upload step 4 up loaded picture did not appear as per step 5 Cheers JB
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    New lay out new member

    Good to meet you It is really cramped but we kind of got used to it make do and mend. cusions and an old bit of carpet help the knees. The roof slope is really in line withthe back when sitting down so it isn't so bad. Don't know how i'll get up there in another few years. Lets hope someone...
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    Problem with wee jinty

    Can anyone please help we have a wee jinty loco which wouldn't run so we sent it back to engine shed they sent a replacement and were very good with customer service. It fell off the track under construction some 6 inches and the wee link between the wheels came off we tried to put it back on...
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    New lay out new member

    I should say the pictures are stored on zoom browser. if that helps. John & Dougs
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    New lay out new member

    Thanks one question is how do I attach a picture so I can let you see what's going on. We thought about going round the outside but the space is tiny and trains etc could fall down into the eves never to be found again. Without the expense of a major renovation to the space we stuck to...
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    New lay out new member

    Sorry think I just posted this twice
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    New lay out new member

    Hi Folks As you can see from the avtar we don't have much room but once your in the loft there is just enough room to sit on a mini chair and work. My young son asked for a train set for Christmas a few years ago he got a 00 gauge but taking it appart t ohoover around the living room was...
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    cheap ballast

    Sorry the picture didnt come out on computer I an obsolete and learning how to use this dam thing for first time kids have gone to bed so cant call on them for help. will try again to show you result. Cheers JB
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    Putting pictures on with posts Folks As a computer DinosaurI don't know how to put pictures onto the forum in order to give visual aid as to what I am blabering about any Ideas I have a digital camera and zoom browzer but not quite there at working things out. Ok I haven't a clue. Cheers JB
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    Hi folks this is my first post on the forum. When shopping in Au Natural shop we found large canister's of small granular gravel for sale £3.00s per canister it was a bit large so my son and I "joint hobby" ground it down with a small pessary dish. This is the result well hope you can see it we...