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[https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=82856&p=157137&hilit=portable+track#p157137 Vance Nickerson wrote on <i>Chaski.org</i>]
: I use this type of track and no it is not the normal but I don't like track work. I drive over this with cars and trucks and just run over it with the lawnmower and keep playing trains. I have used this type of track and sold panels of (snap track) to others who wanted a portable track and it's hard to beat. When a show was over I just took a ten foot straight section and used it for a ramp to load the switcher and cars.
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== See Also ==
* [[Portable Track for a Christmas Train]]


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
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* [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=98338&p=301118&hilit=portable+track#p301118 "Portable elevated track ideas", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=98338&p=301118&hilit=portable+track#p301118 "Portable elevated track ideas", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=76918&p=100210&hilit=portable+track#p100210 "Design ideas for 3.5 / 4.75 semi-portable track", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=76918&p=100210&hilit=portable+track#p100210 "Design ideas for 3.5 / 4.75 semi-portable track", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [https://www.trha.ca/trha/history/selected-articles/toronto-and-its-miniature-railways/ "Toronto and its Miniature Railways"]

Latest revision as of 19:12, 26 December 2022


Vance Nickerson wrote on Chaski.org

I use this type of track and no it is not the normal but I don't like track work. I drive over this with cars and trucks and just run over it with the lawnmower and keep playing trains. I have used this type of track and sold panels of (snap track) to others who wanted a portable track and it's hard to beat. When a show was over I just took a ten foot straight section and used it for a ramp to load the switcher and cars.
Vance Nickerson portable track 2009.JPG

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