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Re: Need some help with some Train specs
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 8 Dec 2000 21:33:28 GMT
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John Gerlach wrote:
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> In lugnet.trains, Eric Kingsley writes:
> > In lugnet.trains, James Trobaugh writes:
> > > As I had mention a few months ago, I'm preparing a presentation to my local
> > > division of the NMRA on LEGO trains next week. I have most of the
> > > presentaion done, but would like to know if anyone knows the real gauge of
> > > LEGO track. I know it's "LEGO" gauge, but I want to know the real numbers.
> >
> > Thats what I told the folks at the Greenberg show last weekend. Many of them
> > ran off with a piece of track to measure it but I never asked what they came >up with.
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> I think it's very close to "O" gauge, but I'm sure someone out there will
> have a more exact answer.
I keep meaning to check it out, but I think you're right that it's close
but not the same as O-Guage. Best thing to do for the modelers is to
tell them this, and to also provide the measurement between the insides
of the rails.
--
Frank Filz
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