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3.5mm grid paper source
Try THE RAILWIRE, I use their graph paper, it's free Alan Sandsrule Perth. Australia
Try THE RAILWIRE, I use their graph paper, it's free Alan Sandsrule Perth. Australia
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dual gauge turntable
Hi Nigel, Thanks for the info, I would never have thought of round wheels, I don't have a lathe but I am sure I can work something out. Alan
Hi Nigel, Thanks for the info, I would never have thought of round wheels, I don't have a lathe but I am sure I can work something out. Alan
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dual gauge turntable
I have made my turntable simply for turning locomotives at the end of the run, it was the easyest thing I have ever done, no more than 10 mins to lay the track and about an hour to build the deck, now
I have made my turntable simply for turning locomotives at the end of the run, it was the easyest thing I have ever done, no more than 10 mins to lay the track and about an hour to build the deck, now
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Hi Climax, The Standard Gauge will enter from and leave from a standard gauge line, the NG line will do the same from an NG line, the 2 different gauges will not join at any time, I have had enough of
Hi Climax, The Standard Gauge will enter from and leave from a standard gauge line, the NG line will do the same from an NG line, the 2 different gauges will not join at any time, I have had enough of
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dual gauge turntable
Yes, the extra width is for a walkway Alan
Yes, the extra width is for a walkway Alan
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dual gauge turntable
The start of my scratchbuilt dual gauge turntable Alan Perth Western Australia
The start of my scratchbuilt dual gauge turntable Alan Perth Western Australia
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What's on the Workbench?
Scratch built this from an article in the HOn3 Annual,kept me busy during lockdowns. This is what I use for making corrugated iron, $au17 plus what ever the postage is to the US works like a dream, yo
Scratch built this from an article in the HOn3 Annual,kept me busy during lockdowns. This is what I use for making corrugated iron, $au17 plus what ever the postage is to the US works like a dream, yo
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San Juan Model Co. CONOCO tank cars
Mike, not too many HOn3 modelers in Western Australia, don't even have ant full service Train Stores
Mike, not too many HOn3 modelers in Western Australia, don't even have ant full service Train Stores
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San Juan Model Co. CONOCO tank cars
Approx $au166.00 each, a tad too expensive, poor exchange rate and overpriced postage
Approx $au166.00 each, a tad too expensive, poor exchange rate and overpriced postage
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ME rail
Thanks for your replies,, I am using ME flex, some standard gauge, some narrow gauge, some dual gauge, some weathered most not, none of the track is glued down, all is nailed to blue foam. By tarnishi
Thanks for your replies,, I am using ME flex, some standard gauge, some narrow gauge, some dual gauge, some weathered most not, none of the track is glued down, all is nailed to blue foam. By tarnishi
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ME rail
Hi all, I am having trouble with my ME rail tarnishing, the Peco rail stays clean, we live in a relatively hot part of Australia (Perth) but we don't suffer with humidity. The rail will tarnish within
Hi all, I am having trouble with my ME rail tarnishing, the Peco rail stays clean, we live in a relatively hot part of Australia (Perth) but we don't suffer with humidity. The rail will tarnish within
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Corrugated siding
Have a look at this site http://www.brunelhobbies.com.au/ironmaker/ironmaker.htm, I use one of these, it is so simple to use, watch the video on the page. Luke suggests using Caterers foil as it is st
Have a look at this site http://www.brunelhobbies.com.au/ironmaker/ironmaker.htm, I use one of these, it is so simple to use, watch the video on the page. Luke suggests using Caterers foil as it is st
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the future of HON3
$au 366.00 $au111.00 postage, like to have it but nearly $500 is a bit steep, that is our problem BS freight are well over $100 to us Alan
$au 366.00 $au111.00 postage, like to have it but nearly $500 is a bit steep, that is our problem BS freight are well over $100 to us Alan
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Track in the addition
You can always come to Western Australia, that would get you out of the house and I could use some help Alan
You can always come to Western Australia, that would get you out of the house and I could use some help Alan
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Trestle Bridge
Would a Railroad have run Dual Gauge track on a wooden trestle bridge?. Alan Sandsrule Perth Western Australia
Would a Railroad have run Dual Gauge track on a wooden trestle bridge?. Alan Sandsrule Perth Western Australia
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Other members
Are there any other members of the group from Perth Western Australia?,
Are there any other members of the group from Perth Western Australia?,
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OM plow
Does anyone know if Con-Cor are still going ahead with the HOn3 Rotary Snow Plow?. I put my name down for one but have heard nothing. Probably just as well with the Aussie $ the way it is. Alan Perth
Does anyone know if Con-Cor are still going ahead with the HOn3 Rotary Snow Plow?. I put my name down for one but have heard nothing. Probably just as well with the Aussie $ the way it is. Alan Perth
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Back to the Good Scale!
Is Airwire small enough yet fo HOn3? Alan Perth Western Australia
Is Airwire small enough yet fo HOn3? Alan Perth Western Australia
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Blackstone
Is there any news about Blackstone, did they retrieve their tooling?, there have been a few problems with Australian manufactures with everything going well for 2-4 years, then all of a sudden the fac
Is there any news about Blackstone, did they retrieve their tooling?, there have been a few problems with Australian manufactures with everything going well for 2-4 years, then all of a sudden the fac
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