David on March 5th, 2009

Here is a first photo of the Karlgarin code 82/7 rail (right) next to the Peco IL-115 -

The rail has been specifically made for 7mm scale and accurately represents prototype 40-45lb/yard rail as used on many 2′ gauge lines. It is made from high Ni Nickel-Silver so looks less yellow than much of the available [...]

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Stephen on October 27th, 2008

Nigel Lawton was demonstrating a 7mm:ft scale version of his 20hp bow-framed Simplex kit at ExpoNG 2008. Originally developed for OO9, the etch artwork for the new loco has been (literally) scaled up with some changes the drive system allowed by the larger size.
While the OO9 loco relies on a friction drive for the reduction [...]

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David on September 29th, 2008

Precision turned Track Gauges are now available from KBscale. Produced in brass with grooves to suit Peco IL-115 code 82 rail. The outer grooves are for setting the 14mm gauge and the inner grooves give a 1mm gap for the check rails as per the published O14 standards.
The gauges have a machined flat at one end to [...]

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JohnC on September 16th, 2008

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