TURNTABLES

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I have used code 70 rail.  Most hobby shops will sell yopu one or two sections.  If not contact me off line, nmrammr at verizon.net.

Kurt S. Kramke


>From: NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>

>Date: 2008/05/06 Tue PM 08:55:51 CDT

>To: NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>

>Subject: RE: TURNTABLES



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>I however cannot afford to buy a turntable, so I have to scratchbuild one for my HO layout. I however have one problem. I am having difficulty finding the inside tracking rail on the edge of the turntable pit. Any ideas on how to model this?

>Lois J. Ponton

>ljp611 at ntelos.net

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>Subject: Re: TURNTABLES

>Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 18:51:00 -0400

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>Ed, The "standard" N&W turntable was 115 feet; that said, I have the Walthers turntable and I'm very happy with it. Jim Brewer----- Original Message ----- From: NW Modeling List To: NW Modeling Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 4:53 PMSubject: TURNTABLES

>Hi folks

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>At a sale at my favorite hobby shop in Duluth this weekend I saw the Walthers "Cornerstone" 130' turntable.  Having lost my Diamond Scale Constuction TT a while back, I looked itthis one up in the Walthers catalog and it seemed to fit the bill.

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>Big enough for an "A" and looking at photos in a few NW books seemed to match pretty well.

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>Any comments from anyone who has it?  Mechanism OK?  More or less true to NW practice?

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>Thanks as always.

> 

>Ed Svitil

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