Bert Raccoon Posted March 1, 2017 Share Posted March 1, 2017 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bold Rover Posted March 1, 2017 Share Posted March 1, 2017 6 hours ago, Hedgecutter said: The one in Kilmarnock was previously a 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swordfishtrombone Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bobby Skidmarks Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 La Scala in Inverness used to show the CFF films well into the early 90s during their 'Saturday shows' for 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tongue_tied_danny Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hellbhoy Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 Just now, G_Man1985 said: May have imagined this however what was the thing where you can put your face on it or hand and it's like a spikey thing. When you take yer face or hand off it stays the shape of it, shake it n goes away This? Had hours of fun with one. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
8MileBU Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 Bingo . What was it called? Thought it was another name , what dunno A 'pinhead pin point 3D impression toy' is the best description I can find for it online... A good, short snappy name. Easy to remember! [emoji1] 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tongue_tied_danny Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 (edited) I always called it a dot matrix. I'm not sure if that's the real name. I do recall Midge Ure used them in a video... ETA - According to the Wikipedia it's called a pinscreen. Edited March 2, 2017 by tongue_tied_danny 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hellbhoy Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 22 minutes ago, G_Man1985 said: Bingo . What was it called? Thought it was another name , what dunno Sorry G_Man, I thought you'd get it because it was named in the gif I posted. "PINPOINT" but retro. Goes by a few other terms but that's according to the region and country it was sold in. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bennett Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 It's called a pinny thingimyjig. -1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dee_62 Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 My gran and grandad had one of these...remember playing the old 78s on it. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WILLIEA Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 14 minutes ago, dee_62 said: My gran and grandad had one of these...remember playing the old 78s on it. So did my gran & grandad. The needles came in a wee box iirc. It ended up being used as a rabbit hutch! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bold Rover Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 18 minutes ago, dee_62 said: My gran and grandad had one of these...remember playing the old 78s on it. Nice one - was it a radiogram? 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WILLIEA Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 Had one of these 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WILLIEA Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 Had a Saturday job in Rutherglen one of these 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bold Rover Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 1 minute ago, WILLIEA said: Had one of these Hornby > Tri-ang 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WILLIEA Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 2 minutes ago, Bold Rover said: Hornby > Tri-ang 12 Rule St etc. etc. Nah! you're probably right. Later on I built up a Hornby collection plus stuff I bought in Germany, France and Canada. Later when I became mature enough to realise I was never going to build a permanent layout I put it all on e-bay and some bod from British Rail bought the lot for a tidy sum 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shandon Par Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 9 minutes ago, WILLIEA said: Had a Saturday job in Rutherglen one of these Simpleton Supermarket? 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shandon Par Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 Just now, throbber said: That's exactly what i thought. Great minds think alike throbber. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WILLIEA Posted March 2, 2017 Share Posted March 2, 2017 4 minutes ago, Shandon Par said: Simpleton Supermarket? That would be being generous 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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