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Triple Headed Mamods anyone?
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MTA


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PostPosted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 5:31 pm    Post subject: Triple Headed Mamods anyone? Reply with quote
I bet this would have looked and sounded great ascending a gradient

http://www.dudleys-photos.co.uk/p36387748.html
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"If the fascination engendered by locomotion at the present day is so intense, the attractive powers of locomotion in miniature must of necessity be greater still"

W.J. Bassett-Lowke. August 1911
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 6:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
great find and a craking picture
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 8:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Most impressive
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 8:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
That looks like a fun Layout.
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 8:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
great layout wonderful pics
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 9:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
That was in Tag Gortons Garden Railways book
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 26, 2007 10:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
those mamods are how mine will look by next summer. I have no intention of cleaning them
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 26, 2007 11:00 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Nice pic!

I had enough trouble controling two
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 26, 2007 11:12 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
They got cab regulators though MM
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 26, 2007 11:16 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
steamyjim wrote:
They got cab regulators though MM


which also means they have hacked up cabs
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They're only toy steam engines, need the cab be fabulous? Are they not meant for playing with?
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 26, 2007 5:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Ive been stripping the paint off one of mine today

Ready to be blue
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I love a good mamod butchering! Especially when it's a Prince of Wales !
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I love a good mamod butchering! Especially when it's a Prince of Wales !


MWAHAHAHAHA
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bessytractor wrote:
SillyBilly wrote:
I love a good mamod butchering! Especially when it's a Prince of Wales !


MWAHAHAHAHA

oh well thats just jacked the price up for a prince of wales then
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