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Subject: 
Re: Reshaping 4.5v track
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sun, 28 Dec 2008 13:45:09 GMT
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benn wrote:
In lugnet.trains, Wayne Jackson wrote:
I am wanting to use my old 4.5v tracks for a narrow gauge train that
will be 4 studs wide.

Obviously the straight track is fine, but it is the curve track that is
giving me some bother.  Can anyone suggest a solution?

You might want to check out Ross Neal's 3 stud wide solution...

  http://news.lugnet.com/trains/?n=28927

please post pictures if you make something work.

Benn

I have been using 2x4 plates, turntables, and a solid base-brick and a
hair-drier with limited success.

It would seem the plastic is a bit brittle from years of disuse.



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  Re: Reshaping 4.5v track
 
(...) You might want to check out Ross Neal's 3 stud wide solution... (URL) post pictures if you make something work. Benn (16 years ago, 24-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains)

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