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Re: Very funny bit of information on the guage of American Railroads (Not directly LEGO related)
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space
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Thu, 29 Aug 2002 17:29:18 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Jason J. Railton writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Steve Barile writes:
> > And to come full circle, the width between LEGO track is... the answer
> > you've all been waiting for... two LEGO horses' asses! And the units used
> > are aptly named; studs!
> > SteveB
> > PS OK it's really 6 studs center to center but it sounded good.
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> Actually it's five studs (40mm) center to center, since each rail is in the
> middle of the stud position.
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> Jason J Railton
And remember that gauge is measured as the distance between the rails, not
between the centres, so it's a few mm less than five studs.
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