NEW LAYOUT (H0n30) × LAYOUTS

New Layout in progress
An English style of layout with a fiddle yard in H0e (H0n30).

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Introduction

 

In August 2001 I decided that I should build a new layout based on the experience gained by building Rake Gruva (The Rake Mining Co.) I decided that I should document the progress of this layot also, but not at the same level as the previous layout.

 General description:
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  Name:                TBD
  Gauge:	       2½ scalefeet or 9 mm
  Scale:               1:87 H0e, also known as H0n30 & H0n2½  
  Size:                120 x 29 cm + 29 x 29 cm + ...
                       (Old size 190 x 30 cm (7' x 1')
  Prototype:           Freelance, narrow gauge
  Location:            Somewhere in Småland, Sweden.
  Period:              1920 - 1950 
  Layout style:        Moveabel, English style layout with a 
                       fiddle yard and detachabel legs.
  Layout height:       XX cm (XX") with legs add XXX cm (XX")
  Benchwork:           styrofoam on a woodenframe
  Roadbed:             cork
  Lenght of main line: ca 1.2 meter (5') x 2 = 2.4 meter (10')
  Track:               a mix of Roco H0e track
  Turnout minium:      approx. 15 degree
  Minium radius:       +30 cm (+1')
  Maxium grade:        0 percent
  Scenery:             styrofaom, "cardboard/posterboard", newspaper, 
                       plaster, furcloth, woodland scenic turfs and 
                       sand.
  Backdrop:            mdf
  Control:             ?Roco transformer?, ?Relco HF track cleaner?, 
                       2 cab.
  Owner(fictional):    ?

  Trackplan:           
 
  

(Earlier trackplan, verison 1.)

(Earlier trackplan, version 2.)


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