Re: Which Turntable is Best?

In article <MLidnVRVqszob_7eRVn-iA@xxxxxxxxxxx>,
Bob May <bobmay@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>The idea of using a turntable for moving stuff around has never been done on
>the prototye that I know of. ...

It was quite common in Brtain, but the turntable would be a "wagon turntable"
that wasn't intended for locos, and because European freight cars are so
small, the turntable was tiny. Here's a British manufacturer's website that
has an illustration of a model with some descriptive text:
http://www.metalsmith.co.uk/model-railway-products.htm
.

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