... mechanism on the right of the picture. Constructing these type of switches would save a lot of filing in making those point blades !! The fourth photo is closer to home, and shows a scissors crossover with extended check rails from the centre diamond. What is more interesting, is the extended check rail coming towards the camera which I believe the GW fraternity call a 'lump check rail'. To view all the images at larger size, go the Image Gallery and click on them. All the best, Brian Nicholls. 1853_170914_300000000.jpg 1853_170917_510000000.jpg 1853_170920_290000000.jpg 1853_170928_150000000.jpg posted: 17 Feb 2012 15:01 from: Paul Boyd Hi Brian I've built a 3-way stub point and although building it is easy, operating it is less so- the middle road has nothing solid to line up against! http://picasaweb.google.com/103525373077464937002/TanYGraig This is based on the one that used to be at Porthmadog Harbour Station and then got moved to Minffordd. Your first photo would be great fun to build, perhaps using Andy Reichert's Street Track! posted: 17 ...