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Anonymous
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April 2003
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laying track
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Anonymous
on Saturday, March 27, 2004 7:29 PM
on the Lazy & sleepy (ho), I'm having problems, i,m laying 24degree curved flex track,on my double track mainline how do go about keeping the 2.5 inches between centerlines, without having abig gap between my cork roadbed?
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JCasey
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December 2003
From: Prior Lake, MN
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JCasey
on Saturday, March 27, 2004 10:15 PM
Hi Dave,
You're going to have a gap. You need to fill it in with something, ballast, ground cover or something.
John
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Anonymous
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April 2003
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Anonymous
on Sunday, March 28, 2004 9:08 PM
find a yardstick, or a meter ruler [ wooden] drill a hole at the distance you want and on the end and mark with a pencil. you should have almost perfect spacing.
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