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owenme


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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:32 pm    Post subject: hello Reply with quote
hi i am a new member, i live in lancashire, i am 46,nearly 47 years old. I am interested in mamods,all types ,motorcycles and anything interesting.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hi, welcome aboard. Sounds like you will fit in well.
Wont be long maybe before you get other makes of engines though  

what mamods do you have?
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hi owenme,

Welcome to the forum! It sounds like you are in the right place.  
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owenme


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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
hi i have 2 steam rollers, a wagon and a engine with  trailer, but always in the look out for more or anything that is interesting.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
A good start to any collection, cant go wrong with what you have- great fun  
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hello M8
Welcome to the gang Im 46 also. The site has a good age range with some great and helpful members Im sure you will enjoy it.

                           Ian
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owenme


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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
i see lots of you have the trains,which is something i would love to own
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 9:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Yes, Im just getting into locos- swore i wouldnt- due to the £££  
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excatly my thoughts, but you get bitten by the bug.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 9:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hello and welcome to the forum, I'm in my forties (just).    
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 9:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hello and welcome. I was in my forties recently.
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Sandman


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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 9:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hi there and a big Scottish welcome to the forum.

I'm sure you'll fit right in here, as we are the forum with the Mamod experts on hand.

I look forward to seeing your engines, and hope to talk steam with you soon.
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thanks for the welcome,
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 9:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
a big from the great land down under
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 10:08 pm    Post subject: Hi Reply with quote
Hi owenme welcome to the forum, I am sure like me you will find it a really interesting place, full of helpful people.
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