Graden railway signs

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Graden railway signs

Post by pauly » Tue Oct 28, 2008 9:10 pm

Iv been putting up some of my railway signs Iv been buying from model shows

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Iv also got a a 2 foot triangular railway crossing sign but dont think me parents would be happy with me putting it up in the garden.

my argument is, why not Iv already ruined it!

some pics of other members garden railway signs would be great.
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Post by laalratty » Tue Oct 28, 2008 9:13 pm

great, i've been thinking about doing this myself, I already have a "rail enthusiasts desease" sign and im also wondering about how best to display dads Ravenglass and Eskdale railway soeciety special headboard
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Post by mhlr » Tue Oct 28, 2008 9:15 pm

laalratty wrote:great, i've been thinking about doing this myself, I already have a "rail enthusiasts desease"
same, I have that one :lol: :D well good...
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Post by SillyBilly » Tue Oct 28, 2008 9:15 pm

Dads got a large cast Furness Railway somthing sign, a couple of cast gate ones, 3 cast station door ones and I have a FfR 175 headboard :lol: .
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Post by riveresk » Tue Oct 28, 2008 10:26 pm

laalratty wrote:great, i've been thinking about doing this myself, I already have a "rail enthusiasts desease" sign and im also wondering about how best to display dads Ravenglass and Eskdale railway soeciety special headboard
Oh now you don't mind it. You moaned when I gave it to you in May, lol.
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Post by steamyjim » Tue Oct 28, 2008 11:22 pm

I have GWR Ticket price sign...not a proper one. I also have Shed No.3 as its the 3rd workshop/shed built in the garden :D

I shall also be fitting a victorian style clock to the outside of the shed :D
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Post by pauly » Wed Oct 29, 2008 8:31 pm

found the camera

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getting it off the brick wall in the loft was a real challenge the screw holder things had corroded in the extreme heat and cold and the screws where just turning and not comming out so just had to yank it out the brick :roll: :lol:
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