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Graham-Jilly


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PostPosted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 8:19 am    Post subject: We Have joined the big boys Reply with quote

Just bought this sorry about the picture quality its a picture of a picture.
It runs on 7 1/4 inch wide track and is coal fired. it also comes with a caboose
better pics when I pick it up in two weeks


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MooseMan


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PostPosted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 8:50 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

WOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!

Pictures, video, smellovision - we need it all, and we need it soon!!

BRILLIANT!            
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 9:11 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Oh my......................must've cost you a pretty penny! VERY NICE!  
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 10:46 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

SMELLOVISION - MOOSE!


BUT THE SMELL OF BURNING COAL IS AWESOME

its very american  
cant wait for more pics etc Graham and Jilly
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 11:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

G&J...hats off to you, looks to be a real beauty...yup, runnin' with the big boys now!!!
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 11:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Oh my! That is definately drool worthy. Please post better pictures when you can, and some of the Caboose too ( so they call them Caboose in Au too? Guards Van in UK )
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Graham-Jilly


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PostPosted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 11:10 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Rog it went for a price I couldn't resist

John the original owner called it that but its still a guards van to me but its really a us design I think

Pictures when we pick it up
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 11:50 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

That looks great, I knew you had the railway hat for a reason  
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 11:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wow, that looks nice! Are you going to lay some track for it?
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 12:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

That will be great fun to run, is your new garden big enough for it??  
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 30, 2009 12:00 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Fantastic. What a monster      That is going to be a lot of fun. Does this mean some changes to the garden railway?
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 30, 2009 1:39 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Stitch wrote:
Fantastic. What a monster      That is going to be a lot of fun. Does this mean some changes to the garden railway?


I dont have enough room
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 30, 2009 1:40 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

   What an amazing loco!  I cant wait till you get it and show us more pictures  
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 30, 2009 6:09 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Ooohhhh........ That`s nice!

The little loco construction is going to take much longer now.....    
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 30, 2009 7:16 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

David Ill still be working on the little loco
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