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Engine Of The Month - June 2008
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Which is your Engine of the Month?
Mamod TE1 N&B 1963-1964
18%
 18%  [ 10 ]
Mamod TE1a Old Glory 2000
3%
 3%  [ 2 ]
Mamod SA1 early 70's
3%
 3%  [ 2 ]
Steam Dray based on Mamod SW1 - 1970's Modded - 2007
32%
 32%  [ 17 ]
Wilesco D455 (the crematory) rebuild - 2007
41%
 41%  [ 22 ]
Total Votes : 53

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Dauntless


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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 5:15 pm    Post subject: Engine Of The Month - June 2008 Reply with quote

Here are this months entries :-

1 - Mamod TE1 N&B 1963-1964

2 - Mamod TE1a Old Glory 2000

3 - Mamod SA1 early 70's  

4 - Steam Dray based on Mamod SW1 - 1970's Modded - 2007

5 - Wilesco D455 (the crematory) rebuild - 2007

Mamod TE1 N&B 1963-1964


Mamod TE1a Old Glory 2000


Mamod SA1 early 70's  



Steam Dray based on Mamod SW1 - 1970's Modded - 2007


Wilesco D455 (the crematory) rebuild - 2007

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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 5:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think I'll hold off on my vote until the last day.

I really need to think about this one as there are some great engines to choose from.
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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 5:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I am voting for the Marklin, oh wait! I need time to decide now also.
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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 5:42 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Mmmm, I was looking for something and it's not there. I too shall have to ponder over this months entries.  
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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 6:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

oh lord what a choice.  TE1 gets my vote.
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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 6:17 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

great choice. cant choose yet, ill have to have a think.
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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 6:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Had to be the D455 'crematory' for me
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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 6:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

steamyjim wrote:
Had to be the D455 'crematory' for me


... bless you, Jim!
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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 6:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Had to be the TE1 for me.

All that brass just makes me want to make something
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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 6:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Im going to think about this one, all bar one mobile, and all very nice.  

Someone remind the mods to make it a sticky  
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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 6:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

MTA wrote:
Had to be the TE1 for me.

All that brass just makes me want to make something


well thats one way of putting it  
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toxx wrote:
steamyjim wrote:
Had to be the D455 'crematory' for me


... bless you, Jim!


No problem Tom! It realy is a beautiful peice of machinery
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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 7:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Who would have thunk it, I voted for a Wilesco
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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 7:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

bessytractor wrote:
MTA wrote:
Had to be the TE1 for me.

All that brass just makes me want to make something


well thats one way of putting it  


Note to self: Read messages and analyse for underlying messages that could be interpreted  
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