Hudson Light Rail Catalog

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Glenn Brooks
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Hudson Light Rail Catalog

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Here is a fascinating resource.

https://issuu.com/tombell17/docs/hudson ... terials-gs

Note the 10# rail listing, and minimum curvature formulas based on wheelbase. (25x wheelbase for locomotives)

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Motive power : 1902 A.S.Campbell 4-4-0 American - 12 5/8" gauge, 1955 Ottaway 4-4-0 American 12" gauge

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Glenn Brooks wrote: Mon Mar 29, 2021 10:58 am Here is a fascinating resource.

https://issuu.com/tombell17/docs/hudson ... materials-

Note the 10# rail listing, and minimum curvature formulas based on wheelbase. (25x wheelbase for locomotives)

Glenn
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Motive power : 1902 A.S.Campbell 4-4-0 American - 12 5/8" gauge, 1955 Ottaway 4-4-0 American 12" gauge

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Or this one, with an option for a free download. :wink:
https://www.zelmeroz.com/album_rail/uk/ ... als-gs.pdf

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Tom
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