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Doc....my wife ( Bless Her ) says I am a ponce ,I only had to ask and she would have told me what it is used for, now I find out she had two so all my sweet talk was for nothing. Well you learn somethng every day , even when you are over 70

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Riviting tool As promised herewith a picture of my purloind riviting tool

Two wee tips....I use the plaster that the Dry walling guys use ,here it called Rhinocrete,its a gypsem based plaster. Next mix it with water that has a few drops of dishwasher liquid added . Another thing I have used is that playdough the kids play with and Bake it in the Oven or micro wave...

The Rivets? I have some thin card... a throw away from our local printer, My wife donated ( after some gentle words and endearments) a wheel with a lot of spikes,I think it is for spacing stiches when doing hand sewing, I place a steel rule along the strip of card and make a line of holes...

Another View The Bridge Painted Will post another view when it is in place on the layout

Our colder weather has arrived enabing me to get back into my loft after one very very HOT summer So here is this weeks production A corrigated cardboard bridge ...a.la Robin My first post in quite a while, Glad to be back

Well well well, am I the only one from South Africa it gets lonely down here under the Southern Cross

Robyn as usual something to get the "scratch building' urges going .Its so hot here can hardly bear to be in my loft, fans dont help and no space for an aircon, better wait for some of you type of weather

to one and all have a very Happy Xmas

Ed nice structure now what you need to do is " Scratch Build " it easy !!! Hey ! guys thats not moss on the roof it leaves from the tree Note its location....

try wrapping the BBQ stick with masking tape it gives the trunk body and is great to paint Liked the photos, trees sure make a difference

Welcome to the gauge Ralph Nice to see your work Keep posting we all benefit from new perspectives

Model a Prison?........From which aspect....... inside or out ?

I hear that in America when a person dies they dont ask " what did he leave ? " they ask " what did he owe ? " HEHE! LOL

Reminds me of a pub in England that had a small flap on the wall in the Ladies Toilet that said " Lift " .......It rang a bell in the Bar

Best wishes from South Africa Hope you had a great day...........Wish I was 56 !!!!

Friday the 13th Better not work on the layout........What to do ? :confused: :confused: Thought I would start a weekend project I have had amongst my Junk (read Treasures) for many years a bell which came off a scrapped underground Loco... the management had asked for a new door bell,so...

PLEASE book me in for next year, God willing I hope to be in Georgetown

Went to a weathering workshop the other Saturday afternoon, one of the guys used a technigue I havent seen before, He mixed up two teaspoons of sugar with water to make a sticky washand painted it onto the car next he flicked on chalk powder of diferent shades allowed it to dry and air brushed...