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1. Challenging terminus design

... (and built) into 'slips'. I also came across a rather strange problem. Having inserted a turnout into one of the triple terminus tracks, 413, I clicked on 'tools> make simple crossover'. Instead of making a simple crossover, it always tried to make a ladder crossover with rather odd timbering as below. This happens on all of the three tracks 413, 458 and 450 but nowhere else on the plan. By the way, what is the difference between 'invert handing' and 'swap hand'? exit_timbered.jpg Cheers. Brian Attachment: attach_139_228_arnewood.box 340 posted: 19 Nov 2007 02:19 from: Jim Guthrie While looking through my copies of the RM, I came across this in August, 1963- this was the plan I was thinking of, and I can see that CJF wasn't averse to plagiarising one of his own designs :-) CJF-TERM.JPG I might find the later design, but here are the words and music with the original. I'm sure CJF will waive copyright problems ;-) Jim. posted: ...

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2. Strange crossover

... topic: 257 Strange crossover posted: 24 Nov 2007 02:50 from: BTuckey Hi Martin, I came across a rather strange problem. Having inserted a turnout into one of the triple terminus tracks, I clicked on 'tools> make simple crossover'. It always tried to make a crossover with rather odd timbering as below. exit_timbered.jpg This happens on three tracks but nowhere else on the plan. Cheers. Brian posted: 24 Nov 2007 06:39 from: Martin Wynne BTuckey wrote: I came across a rather strange problem. Having inserted a turnout into one of the triple terminus tracks, I clicked on 'tools> make simple crossover'. It always tried to make a crossover with rather odd timbering as below. exit_timbered.jpg This happens on three tracks but nowhere else on the plan. Hi Brian, This is normal. All it means is that these templates have had their turnout-side (TS) adjacent track spacing set much wider than usual. You can see that the reason for that was probably to create double-track across ...

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