Dan Vandermause wrote:
> in Japan. We already have Shinohara turnouts available in #6 (or
> some would say #5), as well as #8. Unfortunately, these turnouts
> are not manufactured to proper gauge, and they are not DCC-ready.
> Note that Shinohara, who manufactures turnouts for Walthers, re-
> engineered their Code 83 turnout line to be DCC-compatible.
>
> A proposal: let us encourage the NASG to work with Shinohara and
> Don Heimburger to reintroduce the Shinohara turnouts with gauge
> correction and redesigned for DCC.
>
> This will ensure a supply of quality scale turnouts for all S-
> scalers for many years in the future. And it will maximize the
> chance of luring other modelers into S as they age.
>
> Given the small size of the scale component of S, I could not
> imagine that this project will ever pay for itself -- that is where
> all of our NASG dues comes in.
>
> Can we get this done?
>
> Dan Vandermause
> Ellicott City, MD
>
Code 83? Count me in.
cheers,
Andy Malette
www.mlwservices.ca
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