Scale wheels are problematic on older track because the spacing between the 
rails is only 7/8" and not the newer slightly wider spaced track.
Ben Trousdale

--- In [email protected], "Michael Eldridge" <meldridge@...> wrote:
>
> Interesting idea. My only experience with AF is that I bought two gondola 
> bodies for $1, but what if you built a loop of track that did what AF does 
> best: fly around at great speed. All the rest of the track could be scale, 
> where you did switching, realistic operations, whatever scale is best at. If 
> you wanted to allow the scale stuff to wander onto the AF loop, you might 
> only need a few closing frog turnouts, from which you could go to smaller 
> rail and prototypical turnouts once off the "main."
> 
> -Michael Eldridge
> 
> --- In [email protected], Carey Probst <s-scale@> wrote:
>  
> > I have some AF, some Hi-rail, some S Scale and some Sn3.
> > Still working out the details for building my layout when we find a 
> > house. Haven't decided on something like .131 track for both scale and 
> > hi-rail (AF as well) or separate scale sections for more realistic track.
>




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