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Thread: RUSH CH10 tonight |
ThatGuyOverThere
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Forum: Melbourne suburban Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 5:00 pm Subject: Re: RUSH CH10 tonight |
Also a couple of weeks ago they showed parts of Newport and called it Springvale
I got the impression they originally intended to film around the workshops at Westall, but filmed at Newport instead ... |
Thread: Vic - Eastern Line Sightings |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 947
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Forum: Sightings Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 4:45 pm Subject: Re: Vic - Eastern Line Sightings |
Would you be suggesting, this is going to be a new container service from the Latrobe Valley, and may be the Gippsland Areas.
He isn't suggesting it. He is saying it.
Spotted a yellow and silvery bl ... |
Thread: SRHC Last Broad Gauge Passenger Train to Albury |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 220
Views: 9092
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 6:29 pm Subject: SRHC Last Broad Gauge Passenger Train to Albury |
| I've scored the day off, so I'll be there somewhere. Preferably on the train. |
Thread: More DH locomotives for PBR? |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 93
Views: 5855
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 11:30 am Subject: More DH locomotives for PBR? |
What do you mean by "selling out"?
Ah, I forgot I said that. It's the trade-off between popularity with a niche and covering as much of the market as possible. There's not much resemblance between wh ... |
Thread: Why you have to be careful crossing the track |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 92
Views: 4616
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Forum: Victoria Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:34 pm Subject: Re: Why you have to be careful crossing the track |
The poor guy has just had the shock of his life and wont be the same all day and may not be ok on that line ever again.
From reports I've heard the driver is fine. |
Thread: Pheonics photography & VicrailwaysGallery [Updated 30.7.08] |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 8
Views: 459
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Forum: Railway Photography Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 10:46 pm Subject: Pheonics photography & VicrailwaysGallery [Updated 30.7.08] |
| Classy photos. It's good to see a slightly artistic flair to rail photography occasionally. Nice work! |
Thread: More DH locomotives for PBR? |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 93
Views: 5855
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 10:42 pm Subject: Re: More DH locomotives for PBR? |
Think of it as re creating the excursion trains that were ran to Queenscliff every year till the line closed in 1976.
chriss
What??? I think you'd need a fair rake of BPLs and a K for that! It's a g ... |
Thread: Hobsons bay expo |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 86
Views: 6825
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Forum: Model Railways Posted: Mon Mar 17, 2008 9:43 am Subject: Re: Hobsons bay expo |
| Wallan. This nearly 30? year old layout has been significantly revamped and looks fabulous. A lot of effort has gone into getting it right and to scale using aerial photos, ground photos and interview ... |
Thread: NGG 16 - 129 Restoration debate. |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 65
Views: 2508
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2008 8:23 pm Subject: NGG 16 - 129 Restoration debate. |
| I'm really quite stunned at the level of emotion that this issue has gathered. Does it REALLY matter in the end? I don't think the general paying public are going to be offended or *gasp* misled into ... |
Thread: 1950's Gembrook Passenger Train |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 26
Views: 1046
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 9:28 am Subject: 1950's Gembrook Passenger Train |
Since there's so many other cheapskates desperate to have a ride, I'm gonna volunteer my services as well and offer to drive the train for you.
Seriously though, I'll sign up too, I'm very inte ... |
Thread: VR N scale stuff? |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 11
Views: 469
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Forum: Model Railways Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 12:46 pm Subject: Re: VR N scale stuff? |
Sorry forgot about the D3, that is a proposed project of mine using a Flieschmann mechanism. It is a way off, late this year or early next.
Fantastic! If your project succeeds, I'll definitely be on ... |
Thread: VR N scale stuff? |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 11
Views: 469
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Forum: Model Railways Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 5:50 pm Subject: VR N scale stuff? |
Awesome, thanks for your help guys. I'm certainly interested in the flat top T, particularly if it's RTR... Same with the rollingstock, I shall investigate my monetary situation now.
So nobody know ... |
Thread: VR N scale stuff? |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 11
Views: 469
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Forum: Model Railways Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2008 7:30 pm Subject: VR N scale stuff? |
| So, a friend is heavily involved in the construction of this ENORMOUS N scale layout in his garage, based on a fictitious route planned for eastern Victoria. Considering the sheer scale of his work, I ... |
Thread: Eratiks Guide To The Best Singles/Albums Of 2007!!!! |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 13
Views: 397
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Forum: The Lounge Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2008 6:23 pm Subject: Eratiks Guide To The Best Singles/Albums Of 2007!!!! |
| I have to admit I don't agree much, aside from the Bloc Party pick - that's a top notch album. I think Midnight Juggernauts was missing as well, and what about The Panics? They scored the J award this ... |
Thread: South Eastern Line |
ThatGuyOverThere
Replies: 19
Views: 958
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Forum: Melbourne suburban Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2008 10:32 am Subject: Re: South Eastern Line |
How abuot this - OPERATION DEMOLITION!!
The following stations will be removed:
Beaconsfield
Officer
[jest] You shut your face. I'll bet you'd be annoyed if Chelsea suddenly vanished one mor ... |
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