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Crain's Scale / Gauge Encyclopedia |
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C. 1993-2004
E. R. Crain All Rights
Reserved Updated 15 Apr 2003 email us |
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Scale Name: |
Continental OO
Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:100 |
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Alternate
Names: |
OOC Scale |
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1 cm = 1 meter |
("Oh-Oh-Cee") |
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C Scale (C = 100) |
D Scale (D = Decimal) |
H Scale (H = Hundred) |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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43 |
1033 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.565
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14.35
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0.0 |
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43 |
1034 |
Meter |
39.4 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.394
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10.01
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0.0 |
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43 |
1035 |
3 Foot |
36 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.360 |
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9.14
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0.0 |
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43 |
1036 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.300 |
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7.62 |
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0.0 |
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43 |
1037 |
2 Foot |
24 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.240 |
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6.10
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0.0 |
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1038 |
15 Inch |
15 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.150 |
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3.81 |
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
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1039 |
OOC Gauge |
56.5 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.563 |
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14.30
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-0.4 |
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1040 |
OOCm Gauge |
39.4 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.394 |
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10.00 |
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0.0 |
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43 |
1041 |
HOO Gauge |
39.4 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.394 |
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10.00 |
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0.0 |
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1042 |
N Gauge |
39.4 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-10.4 |
Nstd |
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43 |
1043 |
Cn3 Gauge |
36 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-1.9 |
Nstd |
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43 |
1044 |
N Gauge |
36 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-1.9 |
Nstd |
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This is a rare European scale. The C in OOC stands for
"Cent" - French for "Hundred". |
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Some
US modelers like this scale for 3 ft narrow gauge on N Gauge track. |
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Crain's Scale
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44 |
Scale Name: |
British TT Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:102 |
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Alternate
Names: |
3 mm = 1 foot |
3 mm
Scale |
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TM Scale |
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TT3
Scale |
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Scale 3 |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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44 |
1045 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.554
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14.07
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0.0 |
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44 |
1046 |
Meter |
39.4 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.386
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9.81
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0.0 |
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44 |
1047 |
3 Foot |
36 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.353
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8.96
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0.0 |
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44 |
1048 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.294
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7.47
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0.0 |
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44 |
1049 |
2 Foot |
24 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.235
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5.98
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0.0 |
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44 |
1050 |
15 Inch |
15 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.147
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3.74
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
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44 |
1051 |
TT(Brit) |
56.5 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.472 |
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11.99
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-14.8 |
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44 |
1052 |
102 / 12 Ga |
56.5 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.472 |
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11.99
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-14.8 |
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44 |
1053 |
TM Gauge |
56.5 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.531 |
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13.49
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-4.1 |
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44 |
1054 |
TT-3 Gauge |
48 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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0.1 |
TTstd |
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44 |
1055 |
TT Gauge |
48 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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0.1 |
TTstd |
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44 |
1056 |
TT-9 Gauge |
36 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.0 |
Nstd |
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44 |
1057 |
TTn3 Gauge |
36 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.0 |
Nstd |
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44 |
1058 |
9 mm Gauge |
36 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.0 |
Nstd |
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44 |
1059 |
N Gauge |
36 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.0 |
Nstd |
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As in
OO Scale, British TT uses a larger scale to keep the locomotive narrow |
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enough. However, some newer British outline is
available at 1:120 (USA TT |
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Scale). TM is the fine scale version. |
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45 |
Scale Name: |
TT-X Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:108 |
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Alternate
Names: |
1/9 inch = 1 foot |
("Tee-Tee-Ex") |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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45 |
1060 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.523
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13.29
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0.0 |
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45 |
1061 |
Meter |
39.4 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.365
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9.27
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0.0 |
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45 |
1062 |
3 Foot |
36 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.333
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8.47 |
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0.0 |
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45 |
1063 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.278
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7.06
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0.0 |
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45 |
1064 |
2 Foot |
24 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.222
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5.64
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0.0 |
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45 |
1065 |
15 Inch |
15 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.139
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3.53
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
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45 |
1066 |
TT-X Gauge |
56.5 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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-10.0 |
TTstd |
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45 |
1067 |
TT Gauge |
56.5 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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-10.0 |
TTstd |
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45 |
1068 |
TT-Xm Ga |
39.4 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-3.2 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1069 |
TT-9 Gauge |
39.4 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-3.2 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1070 |
9 mm Gauge |
39.4 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-3.2 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1071 |
N Gauge |
39.4 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-3.2 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1072 |
TTn3 Gauge |
36 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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5.9 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1073 |
TT-9 Gauge |
36 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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5.9 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1074 |
9 mm Gauge |
36 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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5.9 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1075 |
N Gauge |
36 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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5.9 |
Nstd |
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This was an attempt a finer scale that did not
sell. |
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Crain's Scale
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46 |
Scale Name: |
TT-J Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:110 |
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Alternate
Names: |
1/9 inch = 1 foot |
("Tee-Tee-Jay") |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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46 |
1076 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.514
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13.05
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0.0 |
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46 |
1077 |
Meter |
39.4 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.358
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9.10
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0.0 |
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46 |
1078 |
3 Foot |
36 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.327
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8.31
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0.0 |
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46 |
1079 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.273
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6.93
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0.0 |
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46 |
1080 |
2 Foot |
24 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.218
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5.54
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0.0 |
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46 |
1081 |
15 Inch |
15 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.136
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3.46
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
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46 |
1082 |
TT Gauge |
56.5 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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-8.3 |
TTstd |
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1083 |
TTj Gauge |
56.5 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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-8.3 |
TTstd |
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1084 |
110 / 12 Ga |
56.5 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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-8.3 |
TTstd |
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TT
Gauge at a scale of 1:110 is used in Japan. |
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47 |
Scale Name: |
USA TT Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:120 |
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Alternate
Names: |
1/10 inch = 1 foot |
2.5 mm Scale |
2.5 mm = 1 foot |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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47 |
1085 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.471
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11.96
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0.0 |
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47 |
1086 |
Meter |
39.4 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.328
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8.34
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0.0 |
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47 |
1087 |
3.5 Foot |
42 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.350 |
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8.89 |
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0.0 |
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47 |
1088 |
3 Foot |
36 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.300 |
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7.62 |
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0.0 |
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47 |
1089 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.250 |
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6.35 |
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0.0 |
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47 |
1090 |
2 Foot |
24 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.200 |
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5.08 |
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
USA |
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47 |
1091 |
TT Gauge |
56.5 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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0.0 |
TTstd |
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47 |
1092 |
TT Fine Ga |
56.5 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.471 |
0.485 |
11.96
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12.32
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0.0 |
TTstd |
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47 |
1093 |
120 / 12 Ga |
56.5 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.471 |
0.485 |
11.96
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12.32
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0.0 |
TTstd |
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47 |
1094 |
TTn3.5 Ga |
42 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.9 |
Nstd |
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47 |
1095 |
TT-9 Gauge |
42 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.9 |
Nstd |
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47 |
1096 |
9 mm Gauge |
42 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.9 |
Nstd |
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47 |
1097 |
N Gauge |
42 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.9 |
Nstd |
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47 |
1098 |
TTm Gauge |
39.4 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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7.5 |
Nstd |
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1099 |
120 / 9 Ga |
39.4 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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7.5 |
Nstd |
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47 |
1100 |
TTm Gauge |
39.4 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.315 |
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8.00
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-4.1 |
Kstd |
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47 |
1101 |
K Gauge |
39.4 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.315 |
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8.00
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-4.1 |
Kstd |
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47 |
1102 |
TTn3 Gauge |
36 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.300 |
0.314 |
7.62 |
7.98 |
0.0 |
HOn2 |
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47 |
1103 |
HOn2 Gauge |
36 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.276 |
0.29 |
7.01
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7.37
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-8.0 |
HOn2 |
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47 |
1104 |
TTn2.5 Ga |
30 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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2.8 |
Zstd |
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47 |
1105 |
TTz Gauge |
30 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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2.8 |
Zstd |
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47 |
1106 |
TTe Gauge |
30 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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2.8 |
Zstd |
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47 |
1107 |
Z Gauge |
30 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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2.8 |
Zstd |
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1108 |
TTm750 Ga |
29.5 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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4.5 |
Zstd |
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47 |
1109 |
TTe Gauge |
29.5 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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4.5 |
Zstd |
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47 |
1110 |
120 / 6.5 Ga |
29.5 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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4.5 |
Zstd |
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47 |
1111 |
TTn2 Gauge |
24 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.200 |
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5.08 |
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0.0 |
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Scale Name: |
HOO Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:144 |
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Names: |
1/12 inch = 1 foot |
Centimetrico
Scale |
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Micro-gauge |
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("Aitch-Oh-Oh") |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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48 |
1112 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
144 |
0.083
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2.12
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0.392
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9.97
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0.0 |
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48 |
1113 |
Meter |
39.4 |
144 |
0.083
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2.12
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0.274
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6.95
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0.0 |
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48 |
1114 |
3 Foot |
36 |
144 |
0.083
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2.12
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0.250 |
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6.35 |
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0.0 |
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48 |
1115 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
144 |
0.083
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2.12
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0.208
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5.29
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0.0 |
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48 |
1116 |
2 Foot |
24 |
144 |
0.083
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2.12
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0.167
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4.23
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0.0 |
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48 |
1117 |
15 Inch |
15 |
144 |
0.083
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2.12
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0.104
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2.65
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0.0 |
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Gauges |
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48 |
1118 |
HOO Gauge |
56.5 |
144 |
0.083
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2.12
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0.394 |
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10.01 |
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0.4 |
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1119 |
9 mm Gauge |
56.5 |
144 |
0.083
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2.12
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0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-10.0 |
Nstd |
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1120 |
N Gauge |
56.5 |
144 |
0.083
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2.12
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0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-10.0 |
Nstd |
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an early version of British N Scale, and is used in Sweden. |
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Crain's Scale
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49 |
Scale Name: |
British N Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:148 |
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Alternate
Names: |
None |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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49 |
1121 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.382
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9.70
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0.0 |
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49 |
1122 |
Meter |
39.4 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.266
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6.76
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0.0 |
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49 |
1123 |
3 Foot |
36 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.243
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6.18
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0.0 |
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49 |
1124 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.203
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5.15
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0.0 |
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49 |
1125 |
2 Foot |
24 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.162
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4.12
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0.0 |
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49 |
1126 |
15 Inch |
15 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.101
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2.57
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0.0 |
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49 |
1127 |
N (Brit) |
56.5 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-7.5 |
Nstd |
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49 |
1128 |
9 mm Gauge |
56.5 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-7.5 |
Nstd |
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49 |
1129 |
N Gauge |
56.5 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-7.5 |
Nstd |
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1130 |
Nn3.5 Ga |
42 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-9.4 |
Zstd |
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49 |
1131 |
Z Gauge |
42 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-9.4 |
Zstd |
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1132 |
Nn40 Gauge |
40 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-4.9 |
Zstd |
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49 |
1133 |
Z Gauge |
40 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-4.9 |
Zstd |
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1134 |
Nm Gauge |
39.4 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-3.5 |
Zstd |
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1135 |
Z Gauge |
39.4 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-3.5 |
Zstd |
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49 |
1136 |
Nn3 Gauge |
36 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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5.7 |
Zstd |
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49 |
1137 |
Z Gauge |
36 |
148 |
0.081
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2.06
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0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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5.7 |
Zstd |
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This
scale uses commercial N Gauge track and rolling stock. A healthy |
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controversy
exists concerning the correct scale ratio for British N Scale - |
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compare
Tables 43, 44, and 45. |
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Crain's Scale
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50 |
Scale Name: |
Japanese N Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:150 |
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Alternate
Names: |
None |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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50 |
1138 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.377
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9.57
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0.0 |
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50 |
1139 |
Meter |
39.4 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.263
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6.67
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0.0 |
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50 |
1140 |
3 Foot |
36 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.240 |
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6.10
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0.0 |
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50 |
1141 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.200 |
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5.08 |
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0.0 |
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50 |
1142 |
2 Foot |
24 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.160 |
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4.06
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0.0 |
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50 |
1143 |
15 Inch |
15 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.100 |
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2.54 |
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
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50 |
1144 |
N (Japan) |
56.5 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-6.3 |
Nstd |
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50 |
1145 |
9 mm Gauge |
56.5 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-6.3 |
Nstd |
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50 |
1146 |
N Gauge |
56.5 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-6.3 |
Nstd |
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50 |
1147 |
Nn3.5 Ga |
42 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-8.2 |
Zstd |
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50 |
1148 |
Z Gauge |
42 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-8.2 |
Zstd |
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50 |
1149 |
Nn40 Gauge |
40 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-3.6 |
Zstd |
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50 |
1150 |
Z Gauge |
40 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-3.6 |
Zstd |
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50 |
1151 |
Nm Gauge |
39.4 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-2.2 |
Zstd |
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50 |
1152 |
Z Gauge |
39.4 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-2.2 |
Zstd |
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50 |
1153 |
Nn3 Gauge |
36 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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7.1 |
Zstd |
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50 |
1154 |
Z Gauge |
36 |
150 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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7.1 |
Zstd |
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This
scale is used because of the smaller Japanese prototype. It was also used |
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Europe before 1960 when N Scale was defined as 1:160. |
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Crain's Scale
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51 |
Scale Name: |
2 mm Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:152 |
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Alternate
Names: |
OOO Scale |
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Triple-Oh
Scale |
2 mm = 1 foot |
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British N Fine
Scale |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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51 |
1155 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.372
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9.44
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0.0 |
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51 |
1156 |
Meter |
39.4 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.259
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6.58
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0.0 |
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51 |
1157 |
3 Foot |
36 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.237
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6.02
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0.0 |
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51 |
1158 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.197
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5.01
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0.0 |
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51 |
1159 |
2 Foot |
24 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.158
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4.01
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0.0 |
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51 |
1160 |
15 Inch |
15 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.099
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2.51
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
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51 |
1161 |
N (2 mm) |
56.5 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.372 |
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9.45
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0.1 |
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51 |
1162 |
N (2 mm) |
56.5 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.371 |
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9.42
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-0.2 |
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51 |
1163 |
OOO Gauge |
56.5 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.374 |
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9.50
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0.6 |
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51 |
1164 |
OOO-9 Ga |
56.5 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-5.0 |
Nstd |
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51 |
1165 |
OOO9 Ga |
56.5 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-5.0 |
Nstd |
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51 |
1166 |
N Gauge |
56.5 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-5.0 |
Nstd |
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51 |
1167 |
Nn3.5 Ga |
42 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-7.0 |
Zstd |
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51 |
1168 |
Z Gauge |
42 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-7.0 |
Zstd |
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51 |
1169 |
Nn40 Gauge |
40 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-2.3
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Zstd |
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51 |
1170 |
Z Gauge |
40 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-2.3
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Zstd |
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51 |
1171 |
Nm Gauge |
39.4 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-0.9 |
Zstd |
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51 |
1172 |
Z Gauge |
39.4 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-0.9 |
Zstd |
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51 |
1173 |
Nn3 Gauge |
36 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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8.5 |
Zstd |
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51 |
1174 |
Z Gauge |
36 |
152 |
0.079
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2.00 |
0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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8.5 |
Zstd |
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This is
a fine scale version of British N Scale. |
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Crain's Scale
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52 |
Scale Name: |
USA N Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:160 |
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Alternate
Names: |
3/40 inch = 1 foot |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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52 |
1175 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.353
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8.97
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0.0 |
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52 |
1176 |
Meter |
39.4 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.246 |
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6.25
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0.0 |
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52 |
1177 |
3 Foot |
36 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.225
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5.72
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0.0 |
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52 |
1178 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.188 |
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4.76
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0.0 |
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52 |
1179 |
2 Foot |
24 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.150 |
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3.81 |
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0.0 |
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52 |
1180 |
15 Inch |
15 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.094 |
|
2.38
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
USA |
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52 |
1181 |
Nw5.5 Ga |
66 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.413 |
0.429 |
10.49 |
10.90
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0.1 |
HOn3 |
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52 |
1182 |
N Broad |
66 |
160 |
0.075
|
1.91 |
0.413 |
0.429 |
10.49 |
10.90
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0.1 |
HOn3 |
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52 |
1183 |
N Hi-Rail |
56.5 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.354 |
0.358 |
8.99
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9.09
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0.2 |
Nstd |
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52 |
1184 |
9 mm Gauge |
56.5 |
160 |
0.075
|
1.91 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
|
0.0 |
Nstd |
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52 |
1185 |
N Gauge |
56.5 |
160 |
0.075
|
1.91 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.0 |
Nstd |
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52 |
1186 |
N Fine Ga |
56.5 |
160 |
0.075
|
1.91 |
0.353 |
0.366 |
8.97
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9.30
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0.0 |
Nstd |
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52 |
1187 |
Nn3.5 Ga |
42 |
160 |
0.075
|
1.91 |
0.257 |
0.270 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-2.1 |
Zstd |
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52 |
1188 |
Z Gauge |
42 |
160 |
0.075
|
1.91 |
0.257 |
0.270 |
6.53 |
6.86
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-2.1 |
Zstd |
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52 |
1189 |
Nn40 Gauge |
40 |
160 |
0.075
|
1.91 |
0.257 |
0.270 |
6.53 |
6.86
|
2.8 |
Zstd |
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52 |
1190 |
Z Gauge |
40 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.257 |
0.270 |
6.53 |
6.86
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2.8 |
Zstd |
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52 |
1191 |
Nm Gauge |
39.4 |
160 |
0.075
|
1.91 |
0.257 |
0.270 |
6.53 |
6.86
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4.4 |
Zstd |
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52 |
1192 |
Z Gauge |
39.4 |
160 |
0.075
|
1.91 |
0.257 |
0.270 |
6.53 |
6.86
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4.4 |
Zstd |
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52 |
1193 |
Nn3 Gauge |
36 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.225 |
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5.72
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0.0 |
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52 |
1194 |
Nn2.5 Ga |
30 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.188 |
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4.78
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0.3 |
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52 |
1195 |
Nf Gauge |
23.6 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.148 |
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3.76
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0.3 |
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52 |
1196 |
Nn2 Gauge |
24 |
160 |
0.075
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1.91 |
0.150 |
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3.81 |
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0.0 |
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Again,
the British scale is larger to accomodate their smaller locomotives. |
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However,
most ready to run equipment is made in Europe or Asia to American |
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standards.
Nearly 10% of modelers in USA work in N Scale, leaving only 40% in |
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all
other scales except HO. The "N" in N Scale came from Nine
millimeter track |
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gauge. Nn3 uses Z gauge track - the smallest practical
narrow gauge. |
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Crain's Scale
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53 |
Scale Name: |
HHO Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:174 |
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Alternate
Names: |
HH Scale |
Some
sources call this scale QOO -see Table 55 |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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53 |
1197 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
174 |
0.069
|
1.75
|
0.325
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8.25
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0.0 |
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53 |
1198 |
Meter |
39.4 |
174 |
0.069
|
1.75
|
0.226
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5.75
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0.0 |
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53 |
1199 |
3 Foot |
36 |
174 |
0.069
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1.75
|
0.207
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5.26
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0.0 |
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53 |
1200 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
174 |
0.069
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1.75
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0.172
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4.38
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0.0 |
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53 |
1201 |
2 Foot |
24 |
174 |
0.069
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1.75
|
0.138
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3.50
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0.0 |
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53 |
1202 |
15 Inch |
15 |
174 |
0.069
|
1.75
|
0.086
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2.19
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
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53 |
1203 |
QOO Gauge |
56.5 |
174 |
0.069
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1.75
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0.3 |
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7.62 |
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-7.6 |
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53 |
1204 |
QOO Gauge |
56.5 |
174 |
0.069
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1.75
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0.313 |
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7.95
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-3.6 |
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HHO is one half the size of HO Scale – very rare. |
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Crain's Scale
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54 |
Scale Name: |
K Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:180 |
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Alternate
Names: |
1/15 inch = 1 foot |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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54 |
1205 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
180 |
0.067
|
1.69
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0.314
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7.97
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0.0 |
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54 |
1206 |
Meter |
39.4 |
180 |
0.067
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1.69
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0.219
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5.56
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0.0 |
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54 |
1207 |
3 Foot |
36 |
180 |
0.067
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1.69
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0.200 |
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5.08 |
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0.0 |
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54 |
1208 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
180 |
0.067
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1.69
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0.167
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4.23
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0.0 |
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54 |
1209 |
2 Foot |
24 |
180 |
0.067
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1.69
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0.133
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3.39
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0.0 |
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54 |
1210 |
15 Inch |
15 |
180 |
0.067
|
1.69
|
0.083
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2.12
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
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54 |
1211 |
K Gauge |
56.5 |
180 |
0.067
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1.69
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0.315 |
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8.00
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0.4 |
Kstd |
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Very rare European scale. |
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Crain's Scale
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55 |
Scale Name: |
QOO Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:192 |
Half of
OO Scale (1:96) |
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Alternate
Names: |
1/16 inch = 1 ft |
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"Que-Oh-Oh" |
1/16 inch = 1 foot |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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55 |
1212 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
192 |
0.063 |
1.59
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0.294
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7.47
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0.0 |
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55 |
1213 |
Meter |
39.4 |
192 |
0.063 |
1.59
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0.205
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5.21
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0.0 |
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55 |
1214 |
3 Foot |
36 |
192 |
0.063 |
1.59
|
0.188 |
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4.76
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0.0 |
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55 |
1215 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
192 |
0.063 |
1.59
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0.156 |
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3.97 |
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0.0 |
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55 |
1216 |
2 Foot |
24 |
192 |
0.063 |
1.59
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0.125 |
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3.18
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0.0 |
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55 |
1217 |
15 Inch |
15 |
192 |
0.063 |
1.59
|
0.078 |
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1.98 |
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
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55 |
1218 |
?? Gauge |
56.5 |
192 |
0.063 |
1.59
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0.315 |
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8.00
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7.0 |
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55 |
1219 |
?? Gauge |
36 |
192 |
0.063 |
1.59
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0.178 |
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4.52
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-5.1 |
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Yup – a second reference to QOO scale – see Table 53. |
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Working models were first
shown in 1938 - A-mazing!!! |
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Crain's Scale
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56 |
Scale Name: |
Y Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:200 |
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Alternate
Names: |
Scale is actually
un-named. |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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56 |
1220 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
200 |
0.060 |
1.52
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0.283
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7.18
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0.0 |
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56 |
1221 |
Meter |
39.4 |
200 |
0.060 |
1.52
|
0.197
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5.00
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0.0 |
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56 |
1222 |
3 Foot |
36 |
200 |
0.060 |
1.52
|
0.180 |
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4.57
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0.0 |
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56 |
1223 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
200 |
0.060 |
1.52
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0.150 |
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3.81 |
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0.0 |
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56 |
1224 |
2 Foot |
24 |
200 |
0.060 |
1.52
|
0.120 |
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3.05
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0.0 |
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56 |
1225 |
15 Inch |
15 |
200 |
0.060 |
1.52
|
0.075
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1.91 |
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
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56 |
1226 |
9 mm Gauge |
56.5 |
200 |
0.060 |
1.52
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0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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25.0 |
Nstd |
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Only
one mention in the literature. |
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Crain's Scale
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57 |
Scale Name: |
Z Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:220 |
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Alternate
Names: |
7/128 inch = 1 foot |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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57 |
1227 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
220 |
0.055
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1.39
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0.257
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6.52
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0.0 |
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57 |
1228 |
Meter |
39.4 |
220 |
0.055
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1.39
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0.179
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4.55
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0.0 |
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57 |
1229 |
3 Foot |
36 |
220 |
0.055
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1.39
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0.164
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4.16
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0.0 |
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57 |
1230 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
220 |
0.055
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1.39
|
0.136
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3.46
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0.0 |
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57 |
1231 |
2 Foot |
24 |
220 |
0.055
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1.39
|
0.109
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2.77
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0.0 |
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57 |
1232 |
15 Inch |
15 |
220 |
0.055
|
1.39
|
0.068
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1.73
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
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57 |
1233 |
Z Gauge |
56.5 |
220 |
0.055
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1.39
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0.257 |
0.27 |
6.53 |
6.86
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0.1 |
Zstd |
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57 |
1234 |
Zm Gauge |
39.4 |
220 |
0.055
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1.39
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0.179
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4.55
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0.0 |
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Lots of
neat stuff in this scale, and it works! |
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Crain's Scale
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58 |
Scale Name: |
TTT Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:240 |
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Alternate
Names: |
1/20 inch = 1
foot (half the size of TT Scale) |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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58 |
1235 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
240 |
0.050 |
1.27 |
0.235
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5.98
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0.0 |
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58 |
1236 |
Meter |
39.4 |
240 |
0.050 |
1.27 |
0.164
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4.17
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0.0 |
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58 |
1237 |
3 Foot |
36 |
240 |
0.050 |
1.27 |
0.150 |
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3.81 |
|
0.0 |
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58 |
1238 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
240 |
0.050 |
1.27 |
0.125 |
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3.18
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0.0 |
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58 |
1239 |
2 Foot |
24 |
240 |
0.050 |
1.27 |
0.100 |
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2.54 |
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0.0 |
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58 |
1240 |
15 Inch |
15 |
240 |
0.050 |
1.27 |
0.063 |
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1.59
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
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58 |
1241 |
TTT Gauge |
56.5 |
240 |
0.050 |
1.27 |
0.236 |
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6.00 |
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0.2 |
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This was a proposed scale at one half TT scale. It was
never manufactured. |
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Crain's Scale
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59 |
Scale Name: |
1:300 Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:300 |
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Alternate
Names: |
M Scale (This name
is currently used for 1:13.5 Scale) |
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Represented |
|
Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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59 |
1242 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
300 |
0.040 |
1.02 |
0.188
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4.78
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0.0 |
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59 |
1243 |
Meter |
39.4 |
300 |
0.040 |
1.02 |
0.131
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3.34
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0.0 |
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59 |
1244 |
3 Foot |
36 |
300 |
0.040 |
1.02 |
0.120 |
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3.05
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0.0 |
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59 |
1245 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
300 |
0.040 |
1.02 |
0.100 |
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2.54 |
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0.0 |
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59 |
1246 |
2 Foot |
24 |
300 |
0.040 |
1.02 |
0.080 |
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2.03 |
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0.0 |
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59 |
1247 |
15 Inch |
15 |
300 |
0.040 |
1.02 |
0.050 |
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1.27 |
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
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59 |
1248 |
?? Gauge |
56.5 |
300 |
0.040 |
1.02 |
0.197 |
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5.00 |
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4.6 |
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Sources are
not clear as to scale name or manufacturer. |
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Crain's Scale
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60 |
Scale Name: |
X Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:305 |
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Alternate
Names: |
1 mm = 1 foot |
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Represented |
|
Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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|
Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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60 |
1249 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
305 |
0.039
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1.00
|
0.185
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4.71
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0.0 |
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60 |
1250 |
Meter |
39.4 |
305 |
0.039
|
1.00
|
0.129
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3.28
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0.0 |
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60 |
1251 |
3 Foot |
36 |
305 |
0.039
|
1.00
|
0.118
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3.00
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|
0.0 |
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60 |
1252 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
305 |
0.039
|
1.00
|
0.098
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|
2.50
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|
0.0 |
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60 |
1253 |
2 Foot |
24 |
305 |
0.039
|
1.00
|
0.079
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2.00
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|
0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
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60 |
1254 |
X Gauge |
56.5 |
305 |
0.039
|
1.00
|
0.188 |
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4.78
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1.5 |
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|
Only one mention in the literature for this eXtra
small scale, Built 1935!! Used 2 volt DC motor. |
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Crain's Scale
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61 |
Scale Name: |
X1 Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:384 |
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Alternate
Names: |
1/32 inch = 1 foot |
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Represented |
|
Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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61 |
1255 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
384 |
0.031 |
0.79
|
0.147
|
|
3.74
|
|
0.0 |
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61 |
1256 |
Meter |
39.4 |
384 |
0.031 |
0.79
|
0.103
|
|
2.61
|
|
0.0 |
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61 |
1257 |
3 Foot |
36 |
384 |
0.031 |
0.79
|
0.094 |
|
2.38
|
|
0.0 |
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1258 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
384 |
0.031 |
0.79
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0.078 |
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1259 |
2 Foot |
24 |
384 |
0.031 |
0.79
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0.063 |
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1.59
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1260 |
X1 Gauge |
56.5 |
384 |
0.031 |
0.79
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0.147
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3.74
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Only one mention in the literature for this eXtra
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Scale Name: |
HZ Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:440 |
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Alternate
Names: |
None |
(Half the size of Z Scale) |
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Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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1261 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
440 |
0.027
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0.69
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0.128
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3.26
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0.0 |
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62 |
1262 |
Meter |
39.4 |
440 |
0.027
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0.69
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0.090
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2.27
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0.0 |
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62 |
1263 |
3 Foot |
36 |
440 |
0.027
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0.69
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0.082
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2.08
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0.0 |
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62 |
1264 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
440 |
0.027
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0.69
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0.068
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1.73
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0.0 |
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62 |
1265 |
2 Foot |
24 |
440 |
0.027
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0.69
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0.055
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1.39
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0.0 |
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62 |
1266 |
15 Inch |
15 |
440 |
0.027
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0.69
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0.034
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0.87
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0.0 |
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62 |
1267 |
HZ Gauge |
56.5 |
440 |
0.027
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0.69
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0.128 |
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3.25
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-0.3 |
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This is one half of Z scale – very rare. |
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Crain's Scale
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Scale Name: |
ZZ Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:480 |
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Alternate
Names: |
Scale is actually
not named. |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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63 |
1268 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
480 |
0.025
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0.64
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0.118
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2.99
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0.0 |
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63 |
1269 |
Meter |
39.4 |
480 |
0.025
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0.64
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0.082
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2.08
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0.0 |
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63 |
1270 |
3 Foot |
36 |
480 |
0.025
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0.64
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0.075
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1.91 |
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0.0 |
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63 |
1271 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
480 |
0.025
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0.64
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0.063 |
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1.59
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
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1272 |
ZZ Gauge |
56.5 |
480 |
0.025
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0.64
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0.118 |
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3.00
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0.2 |
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only one example is mentioned, from Australia. Not for the clumsy or |
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timid.
A cartoon showing a ZZZZ scale locomotive in a watch appeared recently. |
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64 |
Scale Name: |
ZZZ Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:720 |
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Alternate
Names: |
Scale is actually
not named. |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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64 |
1273 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
720 |
0.017
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0.42
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0.078
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1.99
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0.0 |
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64 |
1274 |
Meter |
39.4 |
720 |
0.017
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0.42
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0.055
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1.39
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0.0 |
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64 |
1275 |
3 Foot |
36 |
720 |
0.017
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0.42
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0.050 |
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1.27 |
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0.0 |
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64 |
1276 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
720 |
0.017
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0.42
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0.042
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1.06
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
Gauges |
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64 |
1277 |
ZZ Gauge |
56.5 |
720 |
0.017
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0.42
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0.08 |
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2.03 |
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1.9 |
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A commercially available,
fully sceniced, fully operational model is sold. The train follows a track |
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C. 1993-2004
E. R. Crain All Rights
Reserved Updated 15 Apr 2003 email us |
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