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jim pallow

April 17, 2014 05:23PM

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I was thinking of the turntable myself! The diamond with the raised rail on one route is called a "jump" frog. The flange on the high side runs on top of the opposite routes rails and on the big ones the flangeway carries the wheel flange until the wheel is again on top of the next piece of rail. JP

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VNG: Now What?	Chris Walker	April 17, 2014 04:29PM
Re: VNG: Now What?	Wayne Laepple	April 17, 2014 04:49PM
Re: VNG: Now What?	John West	April 17, 2014 04:59PM
Re: VNG: Now What?	bcp	April 17, 2014 04:59PM
Re: VNG: Now What?	SMITTY	April 17, 2014 05:18PM
Re: VNG: Now What?	Chris Walker	April 17, 2014 08:26PM
Re: VNG: Now What?	jim pallow	April 17, 2014 05:23PM
Re: VNG: Now What?	bcp	April 17, 2014 05:41PM
Re: VNG: Now What?	jim pallow	April 18, 2014 05:33PM
Re: VNG: Now What?	John Cole	April 17, 2014 11:52PM
Re: VNG: Now What?	Tower Operator	April 18, 2014 01:14AM
Re: VNG: Now What?	Chris Walker	April 18, 2014 02:20AM
Re: VNG: Now What?	Dirk Ramsey	April 18, 2014 04:08AM
Re: VNG: Now What?	Chris Walker	April 18, 2014 05:47AM
Re: VNG: Now What?	tomc	April 18, 2014 08:58AM

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