RMweb Gold Hroth Posted December 1, 2022 RMweb Gold Share Posted December 1, 2022 4 minutes ago, Bucoops said: Remember her catch-phrase? He's quiet now..... 1 1 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul H Vigor Posted December 1, 2022 Share Posted December 1, 2022 12 minutes ago, Bucoops said: I shall never sleep again!! 😮 🔪 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Esmedune Posted December 1, 2022 Share Posted December 1, 2022 We need a Facebook Marketplace Madness thread...https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2198755736970812/ 1 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrWolf Posted December 1, 2022 Share Posted December 1, 2022 10 minutes ago, Esmedune said: We need a Facebook Marketplace Madness thread...https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2198755736970812/ I think that he's going to carry on "needing the money" at that price... 1 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul H Vigor Posted December 1, 2022 Share Posted December 1, 2022 20 minutes ago, MrWolf said: I think that he's going to carry on "needing the money" at that price... I guess it all depends upon how desperately some newbie modeller 'needs' a secondhand Class 56!? 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Hodgson Posted December 2, 2022 Share Posted December 2, 2022 4 hours ago, PhilJ W said: post in wrong place. on ebay, presumably 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
40152 Posted December 2, 2022 Share Posted December 2, 2022 Tell me I’m not seeing that this seller’s long list of ‘static exhibits with internal lights’ are just Del Prado’s finest, pulled off their plinths, over-lit and crazily overpriced: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/204168257006? Loving the way the whole front of the loco glows: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/204160956650? Plus wires out of the back… https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/204161159240? 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrWolf Posted December 2, 2022 Share Posted December 2, 2022 51 minutes ago, 40152 said: Tell me I’m not seeing that this seller’s long list of ‘static exhibits with internal lights’ are just Del Prado’s finest, pulled off their plinths, over-lit and crazily overpriced: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/204168257006? Loving the way the whole front of the loco glows: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/204160956650? Plus wires out of the back… https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/204161159240? That first one looks like the Space Shuttle on re-entry. 1 1 6 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Hroth Posted December 2, 2022 RMweb Gold Share Posted December 2, 2022 (edited) 1 hour ago, 40152 said: Tell me I’m not seeing that this seller’s long list of ‘static exhibits with internal lights’ are just Del Prado’s finest, pulled off their plinths, over-lit and crazily overpriced: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/204168257006? Loving the way the whole front of the loco glows: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/204160956650? Plus wires out of the back… https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/204161159240? 18 minutes ago, MrWolf said: That first one looks like the Space Shuttle on re-entry. Houston, we have a problem!!! Edited December 2, 2022 by Hroth Problem being fat finger typing... 1 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold The Johnster Posted December 2, 2022 RMweb Gold Share Posted December 2, 2022 When you see LIGHTS in capitals like that, you already know they’re going to be a bit on the overbright side… 2 2 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrWolf Posted December 2, 2022 Share Posted December 2, 2022 8 minutes ago, The Johnster said: When you see LIGHTS in capitals like that, you already know they’re going to be a bit on the overbright side… Like being beamed up by a flying saucer... 1 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium 5944 Posted December 2, 2022 RMweb Premium Share Posted December 2, 2022 https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/144836599069?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=rts0hhhbt16&sssrc=2349624&ssuid=dltlllrnrym&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY If you haven't got a spare DMU chassis to hand, an old Lima class 47 is an adequate substitute! 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Hroth Posted December 2, 2022 RMweb Gold Share Posted December 2, 2022 57 minutes ago, MrWolf said: Like being beamed up by a flying saucer... No NOOOOOO.... The PROBES!!! 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
40152 Posted December 2, 2022 Share Posted December 2, 2022 6 minutes ago, Hroth said: No NOOOOOO.... The PROBES!!! You know it’s going to be an interesting day when an innocuous thread about stuff being sold online has descended to scenes from the first episode of South Park in only four iterations…. 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Hroth Posted December 2, 2022 RMweb Gold Share Posted December 2, 2022 17 minutes ago, 5944 said: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/144836599069?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=rts0hhhbt16&sssrc=2349624&ssuid=dltlllrnrym&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY If you haven't got a spare DMU chassis to hand, an old Lima class 47 is an adequate substitute! I've a couple of Heljan 128 dmus. Their individual haulage power outclasses any Lima loco, let alone a Lima 47! However, a parcels car looks a bit odd hauling the down Royal Scot... 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Hodgson Posted December 2, 2022 Share Posted December 2, 2022 1 hour ago, 5944 said: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/144836599069?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=rts0hhhbt16&sssrc=2349624&ssuid=dltlllrnrym&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY If you haven't got a spare DMU chassis to hand, an old Lima class 47 is an adequate substitute! Well, it is kit built. From a kit of 2 parts. 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrWolf Posted December 2, 2022 Share Posted December 2, 2022 https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/125507542380?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=2phQVml5Scq&sssrc=2349624&ssuid=3qkTzGg7QRS&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY You can see that these are well worth £15 once you study the pictures. More pound box refugees. 2 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Hroth Posted December 2, 2022 RMweb Gold Share Posted December 2, 2022 1 hour ago, MrWolf said: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/125507542380?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=2phQVml5Scq&sssrc=2349624&ssuid=3qkTzGg7QRS&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY You can see that these are well worth £15 once you study the pictures. More pound box refugees. The Borough Surveyor has declared both buildings unfit for both Human and Animal habitation, and slapped a Demolition Order on the pair of them... 2 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Madreddog Posted December 2, 2022 Share Posted December 2, 2022 Rails must think we're stupid and don't check the new price.... https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/134336291996?_trkparms=amclksrc%3DITM%26aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20180816085401%26meid%3D5443c03344be47199b3bc36b32e0cf18%26pid%3D100970%26rk%3D4%26rkt%3D6%26sd%3D164278741301%26itm%3D134336291996%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2380057%26brand%3DPECO&_trksid=p2380057.c100970.m5481&_trkparms=pageci%3Aac4ede84-7260-11ed-ba35-de34397b668b|parentrq%3Ad3ba2eca1840ab9e8772ef04fffd621c|iid%3A1 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul H Vigor Posted December 2, 2022 Share Posted December 2, 2022 48 minutes ago, Madreddog said: Rails must think we're stupid and don't check the new price.... https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/134336291996?_trkparms=amclksrc%3DITM%26aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20180816085401%26meid%3D5443c03344be47199b3bc36b32e0cf18%26pid%3D100970%26rk%3D4%26rkt%3D6%26sd%3D164278741301%26itm%3D134336291996%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2380057%26brand%3DPECO&_trksid=p2380057.c100970.m5481&_trkparms=pageci%3Aac4ede84-7260-11ed-ba35-de34397b668b|parentrq%3Ad3ba2eca1840ab9e8772ef04fffd621c|iid%3A1 'May contain pins' - Sounds like a model railway variation on Punji sticks? 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Madreddog Posted December 2, 2022 Share Posted December 2, 2022 7 minutes ago, Paul H Vigor said: 'May contain pins' - Sounds like a model railway variation on Punji sticks? Could also be a way of entering a secret society if you say Ow, eee, yow the correct way.... or maybe it summons the derailment elves???? 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrWolf Posted December 2, 2022 Share Posted December 2, 2022 1 hour ago, Madreddog said: Rails must think we're stupid and don't check the new price.... https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/134336291996?_trkparms=amclksrc%3DITM%26aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20180816085401%26meid%3D5443c03344be47199b3bc36b32e0cf18%26pid%3D100970%26rk%3D4%26rkt%3D6%26sd%3D164278741301%26itm%3D134336291996%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2380057%26brand%3DPECO&_trksid=p2380057.c100970.m5481&_trkparms=pageci%3Aac4ede84-7260-11ed-ba35-de34397b668b|parentrq%3Ad3ba2eca1840ab9e8772ef04fffd621c|iid%3A1 Or we've never been to a toy and train swap meet where a bundle of used flexi track works out at about £1-2 per length. Also in varying condition and may contain pins. 6 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Hroth Posted December 2, 2022 RMweb Gold Share Posted December 2, 2022 "May contain pins" is pretty close to nuts.... 1 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold The Johnster Posted December 2, 2022 RMweb Gold Share Posted December 2, 2022 8 hours ago, Hroth said: No NOOOOOO.... The PROBES!!! Not AGAIN, please!!! 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrWolf Posted December 2, 2022 Share Posted December 2, 2022 19 minutes ago, The Johnster said: Not AGAIN, please!!! Not for the easily offended! 1 2 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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