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Re: Fast Tracks
Hi Guys
Regarding the Shinohara Sn3 trackl there seems to have been a 'shift' in the standards.? The recent stuff is fine 'as is' and all my stock on Rhyd runs through it quite happily - although the
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David John
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#6494
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Re: Digest Number 1659
Still hopefully and expectantly watching the letterbox in NZ.
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Kevin Crosado
De Selby Research
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Kevin Crosado
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#6493
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Still waiting.
Dave Eggleston
Seattle, Washington
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Dave Eggleston
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#6492
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Re: Fast Tracks
John,
I can confirm that, when I still had my 'NG Sand & Gravel O14 layout, it was quite possible to run a PBL Sn3 D&RGW boxcar through the turnouts without problems. It seems that, through some sort
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Bagnall284 <rclpubs@...>
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#6491
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Thanks Rod,
That's 28 days after UK delivery. Just USA and NZ to confirm now if anyone is on this forum (what do you mean you don't read the Review )
John
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John C
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#6490
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Re: Fast Tracks
Hi Craig,
I have had a go at comparing the NMRA standard at: http://www.nmra.org/sites/default/files/standards/sandrp/pdf/s-3.2_2010.05.08.pdf
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John C
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#6489
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Re: Fast Tracks
At the sharper radii used with the prototype 2 foot gauge, especially in “industrial” use (say, for example, with Hudson track), the gauge would be widened by half-an-inch or even more, so a model
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David Woodcock
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#6488
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Re: Fast Tracks
Thanks for the info - they have a neat jig for making frogs and today, Black Friday - they are not quite as 'posh' :).
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Craig Parry
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#6487
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Re: Fast Tracks
It's not 'right' in that 14.3mm gauge is actually 24 7/8" gauge, but I use 14mm gauge for the FfR and that should really run on 13.72mm track! That said, my stock runs through Shinohara points and
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Paul Holmes
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#6486
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Re: Fast Tracks
The difference in gauge is not a problem as proved by the many of us who have used Sn3 track in hidden sections, fiddle yards etc.
However, there is a critical relationship between gauge,
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John C
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#6485
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Issue 108 has arrived in Melbourne, Australia on Friday Melbourne time.
Rod Hutchinson
Mooroolbark, Australia
Registrar: 13th Australian Narrow Gauge Railway Convention, Easter
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Rod Hutchinson
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#6484
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Fast Tracks
I have been contemplating buying a set of Fast Track jigs for Sn3. The gauge is 14.3 mm.
Is this close enough for O14 kits?
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Craig Parry
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#6483
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Hi John,
My copy arrived in Sydney, Australia today.
Best regards
Bruce
Sent: 19 November, 2016 1:22 AM
To: O14@...
Subject: RE: [O14] NG&I Review 108
Please can someone let us know
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Bruce Wood
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#6482
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Will let you know when she arrives on the West Coast,(Los Angeles) John…
All the best
Barry...
Audere est Facere
Sent: Friday, November 18, 2016 6:22 AM
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Subject:
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Barry Lawrence
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#6481
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Arrived in Barrie, Ontario today
Bruce Wilson
Barrie, Ontario
Life Member NMRA Member Gauge 0 Guild
Member Scale 7 Group Member 7mm NGA
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Bruce Wilson
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#6480
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
My copy arrived today in Canada.
Best Regards!
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Craig Parry
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#6479
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Will do John
Cheers
Geoff
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Sent: Saturday, 19 November 2016, 1:22
Subject: RE: [O14] NG&I Review 108
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Geoff Briggs
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#6478
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Please can someone let us know when it does arrive in USA, Canada, AUS and NZ so we can understand how long it is taking and manage expectations for future issues.
Just one message per country would
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John C
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#6477
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Good afternoon Roy…
Thank you for taking the time to explain the situation to us…
I’m sure I speak for everybody in saying a big thank you for you dedication
and hard work producing the BEST
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Barry Lawrence
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#6476
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling REVIEW
Hi Roy,
Thank-you for your very detailed explanation, and we understand the efforts of all those involved with the magazine production.
Please note that the intention of my posting was not
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Bruce Wood
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#6475
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