... -up sleeper spacing adjacent to a rail joint: switch1_1983.jpg A trailing view of the same switch: switch2_1983.jpg Here is a closer view of that. I have added some yellow lines because this picture is an excellent illustration of the sharp "set" (bend) which occurs in the diverging stock rail just ahead of the switch tips: switch_set_1983.jpg More about that in: this topic. Mick also supplied this picture of a badly worn switch tip at Beverly. It's probably better not to try to replicate this on a model: worn_switch_tips_beverley.jpg Many thanks, Mick. Martin. Parts of Templot Club may not function unless you enable JavaScript (also called Active Scripting) in your browser. Templot Club> Forums> Prototype pics> Switch detail pics about Templot Club Templot Companion- User Guide- A-Z Index Templot Explained for beginners Please click: important information for new members and first-time visitors. indexing link for search engines back to top of page Please read this important note about copyright: Unless stated otherwise, all the files submitted to this web ...