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Subject: 
ME Models Metal Rails
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Date: 
Fri, 1 Apr 2011 13:56:52 GMT
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ME Models has just released metal L-gauge train rails:

The video:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5R5lEp-FjrY
The review:
http://www.railbricks.com/railblog-categories/announcements/247-salvation-is-here



Message has 6 Replies:
  Re: ME Models Metal Rails
 
(...) make this announcement... Neat system, but I have a concern that the plastic wheels against the sharp inside edge of the rail will wear down the wheels faster than usual. If I buy some, I might have to round off the top of the rails just a (...) (13 years ago, 1-Apr-11, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: ME Models Metal Rails
 
(...) when using CAD based track designers like Bluebrick? The full, half and quarter lengths of both the straight and curved tracks? Does the future also include renditions of the switches are crossings? (13 years ago, 3-Apr-11, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: ME Models Metal Rails
 
(...) use a clumsy straight-curve-straight configuration for our corners; are the numbers on what those geometries are public information yet? We look forward to the Good News;-) JOHN (13 years ago, 3-Apr-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
  Re: ME Models Metal Rails
 
(...) end ties will be produced in? I'd like to see light bley, as well as brown, and possibly tan? ROSCO (13 years ago, 4-Apr-11, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: ME Models Metal Rails
 
(...) diehards embracing a clone brand! (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.trains)
  Power pickups (Was: ME Models Metal Rails)
 
Hi again Eric, Are you going to be offering power pickups? When running RC or PF trains, the track can simply supply the power, since control is delivered thru the RC or PF controllers. This would eliminate the need for batteries. Some track layouts (...) (13 years ago, 24-Apr-11, to lugnet.trains)

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