Re: RGS + EBT . . . A Narrow Gauge TransCon?
| October 27, 2019 02:33PM |
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Brian Norden Wrote:
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> Several years ago there was a write-up in,
> IIRC, Railroad Model Craftsman about Linn
> Moedinger's HOn3 model layout. One half
> of it was based on the RGS and the other
> half was based on the EBT.
Well, almost a Trans-Con -
There's only about 2,000 miles between them - well over a Craton's-width (see [ngdiscussion.net]).
"East is East and West is West — And never their trains shall meet."
"Between the Grande and the Broad Top Falls the Shadow . . ."
- El Abuelo Histœrico, Greengo y Curmudgeoño de los Locomoturas Viejos y Verdes,
aka Der Grossväterlich DünkelOlivGrünDampfKesselMantelLiebHabender
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 10/28/2019 12:17PM by Russo Loco.
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> Several years ago there was a write-up in,
> IIRC, Railroad Model Craftsman about Linn
> Moedinger's HOn3 model layout. One half
> of it was based on the RGS and the other
> half was based on the EBT.
Well, almost a Trans-Con -
There's only about 2,000 miles between them - well over a Craton's-width (see [ngdiscussion.net]).
"East is East and West is West — And never their trains shall meet."
"Between the Grande and the Broad Top Falls the Shadow . . ."
- El Abuelo Histœrico, Greengo y Curmudgeoño de los Locomoturas Viejos y Verdes,
aka Der Grossväterlich DünkelOlivGrünDampfKesselMantelLiebHabender
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 10/28/2019 12:17PM by Russo Loco.
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