Print Page - minimum radius for 2-8-0 On30

Title: minimum radius for 2-8-0 On30
Post by: Bros3 on January 08, 2008, 12:39:04 PM

What is the tightest radius we can use for a 2-8-0 locomotive scale: On30? My curves have a 20-1/2" radius.

Title: Re: minimum radius for 2-8-0 On30
Post by: hminky on January 08, 2008, 01:11:13 PM

Mine go around 18"radius curves easily and can traverse an occasional 15".

Visit:

http://www.pacificcoastairlinerr.com/of_280/ (http://www.pacificcoastairlinerr.com/of_280/)

I have relaid half on my Atlas Code 100 track with handlaid code 90 and have found an upgrade in performance.

Thank you if you visit
Harold

Title: Re: minimum radius for 2-8-0 On30
Post by: Bros3 on January 08, 2008, 01:13:19 PM

Thanks, Harold. I thought I had screwed up, as I have sent the loco to have the decoder installed without checking on the radius problem. Now I can relax David

Bachmann Online Forum

Discussion Boards => On30 => Topic started by: Bros3 on January 08, 2008, 12:39:04 PM