Latest Acquisitions (2023)

[Tim Marlow]

I've been trying to think of how we could do an Andy / Andrew themed GB (open to those with less fortunate names of course lol) but so far I'm stumped.

Well, The Andrew is a nickname for the Royal Navy, so perhaps something along those lines Andy…..

[The Smythe Meister]

Well, The Andrew is a nickname for the Royal Navy, so perhaps something along those lines Andy…..

Is it?..... Haven't heard that before Tim...... and that's with me coming from Plymouth,and doing my apprenticeship in Devonport Dockyard :flushed:.....
.... Just shows, every day REALLY IS a school day :hugging-face:

[Andy T]

Well I never. That would open up a ton of possibilities. Cheers Tim.

[Andy T]

Back on topic, a couple of paints have turned up for my Challenger. Both very different but I'm sure I'll find some mixture that works.

[Ian M]

He came he saw he did a bit of shopping...

This just had buy me written over it. Special paint included!

This one was just to give a bit of choice lol.

The Actros calls for white orsilveR... hmm saw one in candy lime green that looked nice so might try that.

Then this happened

Which lead to these

Which lead to these. Full bearing set, battery, better low speed high torque motor and servos. One for gear changes and a heavy duty one for the steering.

The SFR-1 is a combined controller for speed, sounds and lights which is fully programmable. Next to that is the loudspeaker then just some connections.
Bottom row, left to right: rear lights, position lights and front lights.

One will before the coming truck GB.
So it's all Peter fault!

[adt70hk]

He came he saw he did a bit of shopping...

...and boy didn't his bank account know it!!! :tired:

[Ian M]

...and boy didn't his bank account know it!!! :tired:

Such is life when you quit smoking and save the money up instead.

[monica]

Hopefully this link should work

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/185973229265

ta Peter ,oh evilbay ,can be good and bad ,will have a look the postage to Aus has been wicked of lay
and even worse from the states,

[monica]

Such is life when you quit smoking and save the money up instead.

hi you know its ment to be that way ,but i have found i don,t know were my $50 aweek has gone after giving them away
and has been around 26 or 28 weeks or so

[Waspie]

I couldn't resist this 1/26 scale kit at a local auction:

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I was only wondering about the Dennis the other day. Built one when I was a teenager, just a few moons ago.

[Neil Merryweather]

Nah….Tim just knows how to use google

And can't help himself:tears-of-joy:

[langy71]

Not model related in any way...(unless you count the fact it's a newer model than I already own)....but yesterday I went mad and threw just under 10 grand at this and it'll be arriving on Tuesday..

[papa 695]

Very nice Chris, I hope you have many years of trouble free motoring with it.

[langy71]

Very nice Chris, I hope you have many years of trouble free motoring with it.

Cheers Ian,
I've ran an original Insignia (2011 plate) for the last 6 yrs and apart from a couple of things she's given me 99% trouble free motoring, ..thankfully she's being passed on to Mrs L, so she'll still be in the family so to speak..

Here she is..

[stillp]

I ran Vauxhalls for many years, starting with the first FWD Cavalier, followed by 5 more, interspersed with occasional Fords.
Pete