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    Oyster Card Problems

    I have a priv Oyster card. It charges 40p a tap. Since my priv has expired, my Osyter has gone crazy and started charging £1.50 a tap. I'm assuming that (after no help from London Underground staff) it's because my priv has expired and it's decided to become a normal charging adult Oyster card...
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    N Gauge Stock

    Anyone got any old N gauge stock they're willing to sell?
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    First Class Vestibules

    A First Great Western guard...KICKED ME OUT OF A "FIRST CLASS" VESTIBULE!!! It's not like the first class people are gonna to sit on the floor of the vestibule themselves, as they have tickets! Because the train was so full, there were no seats, of even spaces to sit in the standard class...
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    Trains collection on my fotopic

    David said the other day that my site was a little too cluttered, which I agree with, but it's meant to be. If I started with collections, then everything would have to be done perfectly, and it'd never get done... But I just thought, cause half of the people looking at my site, are probably...
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    66723 + 66726 First Railtour

    66723 + 66726 are doing some kind of railtour for First staff today. Pretty much all over apart from the 1842 Stockport to Buxton arriving at 2100. Started at Warrington at 1241 and arrived at Crewe for 1322. Departed Crewe at 1446, stopped at Stockport at 1616 and carried on to Buxton...
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    390029 New Advertising Livery

    390029 arrived in London Euston today in a brand new advertising livery for the Manchester Internation Festival with pictures from the opera "Monkey: journey to the West". There were many professional photographers and a few enthusiasts there getting pictures of the train on its arrival before...
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    Bighat (Literally)

    I think I'm the real Bighat around here! :p I have a small head...but you would not believe the size of this hat!!
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    Hornby 37 DCC Conversion

    My Dad: I'm trying to convert a hornby class37, from the motor brushes left side, orange , goes to orange on the decoder, right side, grey to grey on decoder, power pick ups red to red, black to black, trouble is, there's no pick up's on the chassis, so it looks like the whole chassis are...
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    Scarborough Question

    Might go out this weekend if nothing else comes up... Was thinking of going to Scarborough. Any chance of catching a shiny new 170? What have they got booked for the 0912 departure from Man Picc? Thanks :)
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    Buxton to Matlock Line

    Y'know what would be absolutely great? Building a line between Buxton and Matlock and giving us a Buxton to Derby central service! It was being considered but I haven't heard anything about it in ages, anyone know what's going on?
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    Digital Command Control

    I've finally decided to accept that Hornby Select really is a pile of wank. So I'm now looking around for THE ultimate DCC controller! Any comments, opinions, recommendations?
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    The Pretty Lady on the 'one' Website

    I don't think she likes me :( ...I'm so immature. I apologise.
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    Layout Planning Tools

    Is there anything (on the internet or for purchase) you can use to easily plan your track layout? I'm aware of the little red plastic track things you can get, but is there anything else? Something free would be nice :lol:
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    3rd Feb - Blue Pullman in Buxton

    Details attached :)
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    SWT 442 Theme

    South West Trains theme for Sony Ericsson phones :D I get very bored :lol: Ask on MSN if you want it :) gizmogle [at] punkass [dot] com (Yes, I really need a new email address)
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    Crewe Station Roof BLOWN OFF!

    Don't know the details, but my dad (signaller at Chinley) has just phoned and told me that Crewe railway station has just been evacuated because the roof has blown off!
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    Chav spotter!

    Oh dear... "We're goin' f*ckin trainspottin innit blud!" http://paulbigland.fotopic.net/p28890339.html
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    Mr Trower sending off the 442s in style!

    Mr Trower flailing on a luggage rack... Not quite sure what to say about this one myself...
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    Opinions please?

    What do you think to this? I'm asking you lot, cause you know what it's like when you ask opinions from close friends. They'll call crap in a jar great if it saves hurting your feelings. Anyway... Was done in my bedroom on a £5 USB mic with a girl who has never sung in front of anyone before...
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    Guess the train (something different)

    Thought I'd try something a little different. Try and guess the train and the area (first or standard class) just by a small image of the seating pattern Winner sets the next one up First one...

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