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Clearly an owners inspection salon is an impossible subject.



Next up - must be hundreds of these - a COMPLETED layout which has no scenery.

A diesel - and whilst we are about it - another diesel.



Next up - an owners inspection car.

A special visitor to your line? Not what you were thinking of - but how about the Forth Railway Bridge - came on a big transporter.



Next up - stick with the same theme - a special visitor to your line.

A steamer on the ash pit - too rare apparently.



Next up - anything you like.

A steamer in a station.



Next up - a steamer on the ash pit.

A train passing through a forest. Now who would have one of those?



Next up - a military train load.

Bit of a cross over between the two threads.

Something Heritage. City of Truro at Gloucester in 1975. A chance encounter - we were just passing.



Next up - a loco with the early British Railways logo.

Wild card.

Kids on the footplate - West Somerset Railway. Don't know the kids although it's one of my photos, just liked the scene.



If this is OK then suggest - photo inside a carriage.

A deserved winner PNP. Technically well conceived, beautiful workmanship, well presented, and very interesting.

Phew. That's hard work. I was thinking more of a photo like this.



Anyway you pick the next topic.

Hope you get sorted E2E. I too used to back up with DVDs but that proved a pain. Macs have inbuilt software called Time Machine and when I bought the first hard drive 3 years ago I just plugged it in and the Mac immediately said " Oh a hard drive has appeared - do you want to use it for backups...

Four Scammel Scarabs in railway livery outside the old goods shed.



Next up - a heritage steam loco in the news.

Fingers crossed these as MK1 coaches.



If OK - next up - a crane of any type.

A jolly photo. I wish he was smiling - but that isn't his real hair. From DFR Diesel Festival. http://i841.photobucket.com/albums/zz332/csaywoodParkeNd1/_DSC0809_zpsquen4twp.jpg If acceptable I suggest - more than one loco and lots of people at a Heritage train festival - steam or diesel or both.

That's very bad news on a DCC fitted model, because what it suggests to me is that power from one rail is getting directly to the motor when pick up from the loco wheels is used. Surprising that the decoder has not been damaged by this, suggests that whatever the bad connection is, it has enough im...