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... length for Plan Y! Regards Ian posted: 28 Nov 2011 12:28 from: Martin Wynne Paul wrote: All you need is a real idiot guide for people like me who know nothing about rail or model rail building and a good description of the terminology and abbreviations. What is a TS and which side is the turn out side if that is what it means. Hi Paul, This diagram is on the "making a start" page of the Templot Companion. It shows the meaning of MS and TS: 2_280716_410000000.png (Or it will be again when I switch the site back on later today.) I am quite proud of the fact that although I have only just bought a product that is about to go free, it remains the best purchase I have made in the very short time I've been in modeling hobby Many thanks for the kind words. regards, Martin. posted: 28 Nov 2011 16:23 from: Brian Nicholls Dear Martin, I am very saddened to read that things have come to a head, and ...
... Art, Welcome to Templot Club and thanks for joining. Very briefly: Yes -- the traditional bullhead-rail range of switches from about 1925 (called "R.E.A." semi-curved) runs from A (shortest point blades) to F (longest point blades). Modern high-speed flat-bottom turnouts can be much longer. These in turn are combined with different crossing angles to produce a wide range of turnouts. Then the whole turnout can be curved onto any radius as required, like this: 2_280716_410000000.png Some typical radius sizes (internal geometrical radius) for straight turnouts in 0 Gauge -- these are very approximate depending on various settings and options: A-5 63" 5ft A-5.5 76" 6ft B-6 91" 8ft B-7 123" 10ft B-8 160" 13ft C-9 202" 17ft C-10 249" 20ft D-12 358" 30ft regards, Martin. posted: 2 Dec 2011 14:31 from: wcampbell23 If you are a beginner with Templot, ...
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