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PostPosted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 4:20 pm    Post subject: Steamyjims Table Reply with quote

Excellent start Jim.

I particularly like the commentary on the vids.

I'm looking forward to the rest.
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 4:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

So am I sandy! I gave Jim the "Thumbs up" on a few vids he was uncertain about and cant wait to wotch them again!
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 4:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I loved the commentry, It was a Southwestern version of Peter O sullivans racing commentry "and the're off, first to make a start is the MM1 followed by the SE2. The MM2 is a non starter.....
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 7:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks for the comments guys! I was worried my videos would be rubbish as it was my first go on movie maker but you have put my mind to rest.

There are a few more videos up now
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 7:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

This is what I now have to pack away after tonights steamings




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PostPosted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 6:46 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

steamyjim wrote:
This is what I now have to pack away after tonights steamings


I hope you put the burners out before you packed them away.    
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 9:49 am    Post subject: Mamod Prototype Loco Reply with quote

Thanks for showing us your Mamod prototype.  Good Lord!
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 9:52 am    Post subject: Re: Mamod Prototype Loco Reply with quote

Mamodevon wrote:
Thanks for showing us your Mamod prototype.  Good Lord!


No problem...if you want any more pictures of it seeing as your a sort of Mamod loco expert, ask me and i'll get them for you
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 10:58 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I love your Jensen turbine...that's also on my whishlist

I once owned a wilesco turbine, works great, but i hate the "all-plastic" turbine itself

Also, your other engines are cracking
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Dampfzauberer wrote:
I love your Jensen turbine...that's also on my whishlist

I once owned a wilesco turbine, works great, but i hate the "all-plastic" turbine itself

Also, your other engines are cracking


Thanks Mirko! A turbine has been on my wish list for ages...I could of afforded the Wilesco but new I realy wanted the Jensen and would regret not getting what I want
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 8:27 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Loved the drag race Jim.  

Great idea.
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Sandman wrote:
Loved the drag race Jim.  

Great idea.


It was fun to do aswell

I have a video of a tug of war...put its pretty poor as the camera kept moving as I started the engines So I wont upload it unless anyone realy wants me to
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 10:04 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

THE SECRET PROJECT WILL BE REVEALED VERY SOON!
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 10:17 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Pictures up now
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 10:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Tremendous, and have you all their workshop accessories on the board?
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