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    Unknown Track Device

    Got to go with the majority here. Appears to be a derail. Also interesting is that it appears to be installed on the ties of a removed switch. SteveJ
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    two questions

    1. That varies widely. Depends on make, maintainence, operating conditions etc. Couldn't even make a wild guess. 2. As long as you're on the 12V side of the supply, then yes. SteveJ
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    Newbie Questions

    The code system is actually pretty easy. It is simply the height of the rail expressed in thousands of an inch. This system is common over all scales. SteveJ
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    Actual Radius for R1, R2 & R3

    Seeing as you're talking gauge 1, I'll assume you mean LGB. Quoted this from MyLargeScale.com forum. DIAMETER MEASURED CENTER OF TRACK-TO-CENTER OF TRACK R1 = 1200 mm = 47.24 inches = 3' 11" R2 = 1560 mm = 61.42 inches = 5' 1.4"" R3 = 2390 mm = 94.09 inches = 7' 10" R5 = 4640 mm = 182.68...