Re: catenary mast spacing
Marty,
I am not sure how to effectively say this... *but I truly want you to succeed.*
Cause I wish to do the same.
We once had a fundamentally successful Can't & Nary System in Muddville,
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Mark Cartwright
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#76183
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Re: catenary mast spacing
I have quite a bit of catenary on my layout and I spaced the feeders every three feet or so. Same for the rail feeds and it works fine.
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Anthony Azzara
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#76182
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Re: catenary mast spacing
Hi all,
Marty,compact but how big overall?Two should do it but plan for 3,M catenary is very reliable for the layouts I have built.
All the best,Kevin
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Kevin Brady <kbvrod@...>
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#76181
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Re: catenary mast spacing
Marklin catenary has various fixed lengths to? the sections between poles, they are formed pieces with upper carrier wire and lower running wire and, formed ends that snap onto arms on the masts. On
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Garth Hamilton
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#76180
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catenary mast spacing
Hello,
I'm building a compact Z Marklin layout with a loop of catenary.? What is the recommendation for catenary feeder spacing?? I have seen 1m and 1.5m, but that seems too far apart given the
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Martin Blessing
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#76179
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AZL April 2021 New Items Part 2
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NEW BODY STYLE ¨C EMD E7s!
The EMD E7s are here! This is the first time the EMD E7s have been offered as an injection model in
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Robert Kluz
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#76178
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AZL April 2021 New Items Part 1
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NEW BODY STYLE ¨C EMD E7s!
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Robert Kluz
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#76173
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Re: Rokuhan & M?rklin track used with Archistories Roundhouse
#archistories
Yes they are 15¡ã apart ...
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Frank Daniels
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#76172
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Re: Rokuhan & M?rklin track used with Archistories Roundhouse
#archistories
Hi Klan,all,
I still like it! Every layout I have built has had a ** Bahnbetriebswerk,kind of obsessed with?drehscheibe und ringlokshuppens. :-)
Remember,that those repair/inspections pits are also
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Kevin Brady <kbvrod@...>
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#76171
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Re: Rokuhan & M?rklin track used with Archistories Roundhouse
#archistories
Ah, my only pix available did not show it in place. I figured there were more pix, just couldn¡¯t get them to show.
--
Jeff
SF Bay Area Z
a.k.a. 'The BAZ BoyZ'
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Jeff Merrill BAZ BoyZ
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#76170
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Re: Rokuhan & M?rklin track used with Archistories Roundhouse
#archistories
Kevin, I've not measured any of the angles. I just used a 110+55 Marklin track. It seems to be the perfect length of track needed from the turntable into the stalls.
The track on the left side of the
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Kian Holstead
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#76169
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Re: Rokuhan & M?rklin track used with Archistories Roundhouse
#archistories
Jeff,
I think it's the track bending. These two photos show the permanent position of the house and track. You can see the slight bend in two of the stalls.
I have used a styrofoam hot wire cutter on
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Kian Holstead
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#76168
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Re: Rokuhan & M?rklin track used with Archistories Roundhouse
#archistories
Hi Klan ,all,
Looks really good! Is that an M TT?What's the angle(degree) of the TT tracks and the roundhouse? Now,I have seen this track bending on a lok shed? with a TT.Of course the shed was
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Kevin Brady <kbvrod@...>
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#76167
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AZL March 2021 New Items Part 2
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Robert Kluz
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#76166
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Re: Rokuhan & M?rklin track used with Archistories Roundhouse
#archistories
I see that the Engine house doesn¡¯t align with the turntable. Is that from 1) just setting for the photo, 2) angles different between products (requiring track bends) or designed to be mounted
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Jeff Merrill BAZ BoyZ
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#76165
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Rokuhan & M?rklin track used with Archistories Roundhouse
#archistories
I've used the Archistories??Roundhouse "Bw Torrnstein" kit with M?rklin track leading directly from the stalls to the turntable. I used Rokuhan track on all the other access tracks. Since Rokuhan
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Kian Holstead
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#76164
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Marklin transformer polarity question
Hello all,
I'm working on a compact Marklin Z layout. One loop will have both analog and catenary operation with two transformers.? So the polarity on the rails is important.
The 67014 transformer I
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Martin Blessing
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#76163
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AZL March 2021 New Items Part 1
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Robert Kluz
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#76162
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Re: 8 Z-scale Miller Engineering Micro Structures
FYI... The Fire Station is still in stock with at least one particular dealer ...
https://zscalehobo.com/website/microstru/z901.html
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Frank Daniels
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#76161
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8 Z-scale Miller Engineering Micro Structures
These items have been *SOLD!* Thanks! I have 8 different etched brass micro structures kits from Miller Engineering.? I have built a few of these and they go together well and make structures to be
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tpwillie@...
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#76160
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