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Building A Turnout Using Fast Tracks Assembly Fixtures

Hand laying your own turnouts may seem a bit daunting, but with the help of Fast Tracks assembly fixtures and these videos you will discover just how easy and rewarding it can be. The main video is just over an hour long and details how to build a turnout from start to finish.

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UG01 Building Turnouts Using Fast Tracks Assembly Fixtures Click To Watch Video Online Now Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
AN01 How To Solder Trackwork Click To Watch Video Online Now Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
UG01 How Turnout Frogs Work Click To Watch Video Online Now Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Building Turnouts Video Extracts
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Step 1 - Pre-Forming the Guardrails 3 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 2 - Pre-Building the Frog Point 8 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 3 - Preparing & Inserting the PC Board Ties 8 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 4 - Preparing the Stock Rail 4 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 5 - Soldering the Stock Rail 2 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 6 - Forming the Switchpoint/Closure Rail 10 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 7 - Soldering the Switchpoint/Closure Rail 10 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 8 - Blending/Dressing The SwitchPoints 2 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 9 - Installing the Switchpoints 3 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 10 - Installing the Guardrails 3 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 11 - Installing the Throwbar 4 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 12 - Cutting the Frog Isolation Gaps 4 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 13 - Testing the Turnout for Shorts 3 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
Step 14 - Painting the Completed Turnout 3 Min Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video Click To Watch Video
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