Rod Fearnley Santa Fe and Burlington Northern at amalgamation 7 Mar 2013 #1 Does anybody know the comparible radii between the two makers please? I need three curved no 3 LGB radius. Can I do it with Piko?
Does anybody know the comparible radii between the two makers please? I need three curved no 3 LGB radius. Can I do it with Piko?
Madman Registered 7 Mar 2013 #2 I believe that Piko's #5 radius is the same as LGB's #3. I will have to locate my Piko catalog to verify that.
I believe that Piko's #5 radius is the same as LGB's #3. I will have to locate my Piko catalog to verify that.
W Willem WDLS Registered 7 Mar 2013 #3 PIKO R5 is NOT an exact copy of LGB R3, however the difference between them is small. PIKO: http://www.gscalenews.com/pdf/track-geometry-piko-g.pdf < Link To http://www.gscalenews.com...ck-geometry-piko-g.pdf LGB: http://www.gscalenews.com/pdf/track-geometry-lgb.pdf < Link To http://www.gscalenews.com../track-geometry-lgb.pdf
PIKO R5 is NOT an exact copy of LGB R3, however the difference between them is small. PIKO: http://www.gscalenews.com/pdf/track-geometry-piko-g.pdf < Link To http://www.gscalenews.com...ck-geometry-piko-g.pdf LGB: http://www.gscalenews.com/pdf/track-geometry-lgb.pdf < Link To http://www.gscalenews.com../track-geometry-lgb.pdf
Rod Fearnley Santa Fe and Burlington Northern at amalgamation 8 Mar 2013 #4 PIKO R5 is NOT an exact copy of LGB R3, however the difference between them is small. Bigger or smaller DR? Please
PIKO R5 is NOT an exact copy of LGB R3, however the difference between them is small. Bigger or smaller DR? Please
Gizzy A gentleman, a scholar, and a railway modeller.... 8 Mar 2013 #5 Rod Fearnley said: PIKO R5 is NOT an exact copy of LGB R3, however the difference between them is small. Bigger or smaller DR? Please Click to expand... LGB R3 is 1195 mm radius or 2390 diameter. PIKO R5 is 1240 mm radius, so a difference of 45 mm, or 2 inches in old money Rod....
Rod Fearnley said: PIKO R5 is NOT an exact copy of LGB R3, however the difference between them is small. Bigger or smaller DR? Please Click to expand... LGB R3 is 1195 mm radius or 2390 diameter. PIKO R5 is 1240 mm radius, so a difference of 45 mm, or 2 inches in old money Rod....
Rod Fearnley Santa Fe and Burlington Northern at amalgamation 8 Mar 2013 #6 Thanks Giz.that,ll do it.