--- In [email protected], "Ed" <loize...@...> wrote:
>
> > How can we find the supplier of this British turnouts?
> > Ed Sauers
>
> Whiteoak Models is the company name used by Kelvin White of Oxford, England.
> He purchases them from an English company (forgot name) that primarily makes
> HO turnouts. I think Kelvin paid for the upfront design and tooling costs.
> These turnouts are very precise, rails soldered to circuit board ties,
> accurately gauged, razor sharp points and frogs, and with continuously curved
> closure rails which make it easier for long wheelbased steam locos to run
> through them smoothly. Really nice. Downsides: ties have no woodgrain or
> knots. Cannot adjust rails/gauge easily (no spikes). Tom Hawley used to be
> the USA dealer for them. Good luck...Ed L.
>
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