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steamyjim


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PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 4:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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What the hell is it?


Its a Accucraft Edrig. Made in China. About £365. 32-45MM gauge (reguagalbe)
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 4:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
£399 is the cheapest you can get them, but if you know cheaper, please tell me !
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 4:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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£399 is the cheapest you can get them, but if you know cheaper, please tell me !


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PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 4:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
You get a lot for your money. Miles better than a mamod.
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 4:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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£399 is the cheapest you can get them, but if you know cheaper, please tell me !


Scary thing is that a regular Mamod loco new in Australia costs about $1000 which is about £440.
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 4:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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You get a lot for your money. Miles better than a mamod.


If a mamod cost 399 it wouldn't be
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 4:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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SillyBilly wrote:
You get a lot for your money. Miles better than a mamod.


If a mamod cost 399 it wouldn't be


Read my post above MM.
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 4:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Dunno, this is bigger than a mamod aswell.
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 4:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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Dunno, this is bigger than a mamod aswell.


Is bigger always better in steam? the SE4 is pretty small
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 4:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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Mamodman123 wrote:
SillyBilly wrote:
You get a lot for your money. Miles better than a mamod.


If a mamod cost 399 it wouldn't be


Read my post above MM.



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PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 4:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I cant remeber where i saw it cheap
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 16, 2007 4:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Ill have a look in garden rail magazine
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