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Zoinks007
 Post subject: Curved Turnout
PostPosted: Sun Apr 24, 2016 12:37 pm 
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This was a bit of a challenge, but with the experience I gained using the fixtures, I think I actually have a working turnout. :) Some details:

http://www.zcentralstation.com/index.php/my-z/test-my-blog/entry/hand-crafting-a-curved-turnout

I even took a shot at some CAD work. I really, really, really now appreciate what Tim can do. It ain't easy.


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Kurt Konrath
 Post subject: Re: Curved Turnout
PostPosted: Thu Apr 28, 2016 3:58 pm 
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Looks like you have a good start on things.

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