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Howdy, Passing Castle bromwich today en-route to Bournville for a school trip to you-know-where, I noticed a rather squat 08, anyone know why it was so odd? It had a large works plate on the side...

Howdy, I'm currently looking for a cheap (Sub £150) machine to run Ubuntu on. I don't need a monitor etc, just the main tower, preferably one of similar size to the Dell Optiplex so I can run basic Ubuntu and manage to fit it into the space under my Office Desk... Any ideas where I can...

...But fun none the less! Today, I was yet again at Loughborough, as usual to clean. My first job was to get the medical examination done (passed:)) I then had to remove the paraffin from one Running board of 46521. Before heading off to the chippy to get some food bevfore cleaning ou the...

Well, I started being a cleaner at the GCR yesterday, here is how my day went: 10.30, I met sootyxfd at the top of Loughborough Central's stairs, before walking down to the shed and signing on. My first task, clean the frames on 78019! I must say, the undercarraige is now red internally and...

...Becasue it isn't for me :x After about 20 seconds, it stops siggning in and says the service is unavalible, or it just flicks off after 5 secs. Any ideas what is going on?

Right, yesterday I purchased a Belkin 802.11g Desktop PCI adapter to replace my bust Netgear one. Fors some odd reason the Router (D-Link DSL-G604T) doesn't really want to interact with this one, any suggestions why?

I only know one: 'Ell of a mess

What was your worst plane experience? Mine was returning from Panama City Bay Cty. Intl. Airport, we had a Beechcraft 1900D, the first one acctually broke down with an engine failure! The second one then turned-up and we were told we had to fly straight through a storm, in a 19-seater...

This isn't the most likely place for me to be. :wink:

Well, it's now being said that children can't sit on Santa's lap becasue of paedophiles, yet how many lines rely on Santa Specials? This could Really affect us. :(

Well this has been a problem evident since Day 1 of MSTS; it can't do complex circles. This diagram explains how it works: Blue is the Track Spline Red is the Path MTST uses track splines to calculate paths, this path has to be from end-to-end. The reason being that MSTS look for the...

Here they are, the trainsim awards 2005. The Categories are: Best Freeware RouteBest Donationware RouteBest Payware RouteBest Steam LocomotiveBest Diesel LocomotiveBest Electric LocomotiveBest Multiple UnitBest TramMost Realistic Re-SkinBest Activity and Finnally Best Freeware...

Here you are, some random A380 facts: There are 320 miles of cable in an A380When tested at 1.3 wing limit load, the wing bows up 20 ftThe UK Produce 45% of the parts for the A380The Air intakes on the wings can hold a miniOver 200 designs were producedThe Factory they're built is in...

Hi, I have just being playing X-City South for BVE 4 and on the approach to Barnt Green, I did the AWS, but the train ground to a halt at the throat, what happened? :oops:

Hi, Below is a list of Questions and Answers that pop-up almost every week without fail on one forum or another. Q: My Route Doesn't Appear in Trainsim! A: You need to check for 'paths', this can be done by going into your route directory and looking for a directory called: 'PATHS'. If...

Here they are, fresh out of the Camera-ish :o http://www.railphotos.org.uk/c719066.html

Hi, Over the previous weeks I have being pondering the question in my head; Is It really Preservation? Just Dumping engines and Rolling Stock in a Siding on a Preservation Railway, just left to rot. My personal opinion is no. True Preservation in my, and many other's eyes is of a Railway...

Hi, Every time I try to chat to Tom on MSN, guess what he's going out, am I cursed or something? Or does Tom just go out alot, which is it?

Hi, The NLR Meet was a qualified Disaster, unforunately MJ Spencer and Richard Armstrong Never made it. Then complete disaster, the 47 failed, meaning an hour wait for the peak to be hooked up, then a massive shunt that saw a run-around. Then the biggest disaster, the Peak couldn't create a...

Hi, What do you think the mysterious thing that TC wants us to wait for on Friday :?: Could it be closure, opening, a minor change, or something major...? :o Post your thoughts (I know what it is)