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Dieses Thema im Forum 'Diesel & Electric Traction' wurde von stuartreeder gestartet, 26 Dezember 2015.

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  1. D7076

    D7076 Well-Known Member

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    Who wants to be in my gang, my gang...there's a song somewhere in there.
     
  2. nick813

    nick813 Well-Known Member Loco Owner

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    ;)Hello,
    May be best that this project dies it's natural death......no assistance needed...........
     
  3. Robin Moira White

    Robin Moira White Resident of Nat Pres

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    These 'hopeless project' threads are a bit like my cat when it has caught and killed a mouse but gets bored that it won't 'play' any more and bats it up into the air to catch it again.

    Horrid, but somehow compulsive....

    Robin
     
  4. Sidmouth

    Sidmouth Resident of Nat Pres Staff Member Moderator

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    The thread I shared a screenshot earlier is interesting in that it alleges a buyer with funds was forthcoming but unfortunately the groups involvement stopped that
     
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    Chris86 Well-Known Member

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    Could it not be converted to be locomotive hauled by 2859 when you finish that too Stuart?

    Chris
     
  6. Robin Moira White

    Robin Moira White Resident of Nat Pres

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    Oooh! Steam-hailed Crossrail2 with vintage rolling stock. All it would need are a few ventilation shafts on the cross-London underground bit.

    I can feel a bit of a headache coming on.....nurse?:Wacky::Oldman::Dead:

    Robin
     
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    ghost Part of the furniture

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    What about the L1 (x2), Dean Goods, J39, V2 etc - will they be able to have a go at haulage too? :)


    Keith
     
  8. flying scotsman123

    flying scotsman123 Resident of Nat Pres

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    Cavalcade.. :)
     
  9. Jamessquared

    Jamessquared Nat Pres stalwart

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    I wonder if we are past the "trying to impart helpful advice" stage and are now at the "shooting fish in a barrel" part that every one of Mr Reeder's threads goes through. Probably best to ignore now and wait until the next scheme...

    Tom
     
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    flaman Well-Known Member

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    Yes, but on the other hand we all need a bit if light entertainment, especially at present;).
     
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    Sad, but understandable, particularly the inferences regarding attitudes and funds. Thanks for posting it; it's hopefully a warning to anyone who might still be fooled by certain individuals...
     
  12. Maunsell man

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    Think we should have a sweep-stake on what the next Stuart Reeder scheme will be. I reckon it will be a new build Dean Goods. Hold on, been there. A Southern L1? Nope, done that. An LNER L1? Nooo old news. How about a J39? Running out of options here. I reckon a re-engineered Leader without the sleeve valves

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  13. flying scotsman123

    flying scotsman123 Resident of Nat Pres

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    I reckon newbuild black five... :)
     
  14. Robin Moira White

    Robin Moira White Resident of Nat Pres

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    Nah!

    Newbuild Bulleid Pacific. After all, there's a shortage of those, isn't there;)

    Robin
     
  15. Pete Thornhill

    Pete Thornhill Resident of Nat Pres Staff Member Administrator Moderator Friend

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    You are all wrong - I already know what Stuarts next project is............ [​IMG]

    :Resistanceisfutile::D:eek::rolleyes:
     
  16. marshall5

    marshall5 Part of the furniture

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    Can we have a livery debate about it?
    Ray.
     
  17. Maunsell man

    Maunsell man Well-Known Member

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    Newbuild 3 CIG? Stuart can paint the underframe!

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  18. Pete Thornhill

    Pete Thornhill Resident of Nat Pres Staff Member Administrator Moderator Friend

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    Actually, rumours are he is going for a new build Blue Pullman, just got to set up the crowd funding page so he can afford to purchase the parts but credit to him should be an
    ideal project IMO ;)

    [​IMG]
     
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  19. Miff

    Miff Part of the furniture Friend

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    A Facebook group to save and restore Stuart Reeder? Otherwise he might be scrapped.
     
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  20. Victor

    Victor Nat Pres stalwart Friend

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    I can't see much point in all this continuing, Mr Reeder has had GOOD advice, he's chosen to ignore it, even a blind man can see the project is doomed so, IMO, ridiculing the fella isn't going to achieve anything.
     
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