Derail device

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Tom

Here are the two standard drawings I can find on derails. 

Best
Ken Miller
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> On Oct 9, 2023, at 10:53 AM, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> 
> Here's the derailer at Boaz from summer '58. This image is from Trains website, and is a Jim Shaughnessy photo.
> https://www.trains.com/ctr/train-basics/free-downloads/brochures/diesels-invade-blue-ridge-grade/
> Note: this is an automatic derailer, controlled by linkage to the turnout. (bottom picture, cropped from NWHS Archives photo NG100589)
> I looked for a drawing of a derailer in the Archives, but couldn't locate anything.
> Mike Rector
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> On Sun, Oct 8, 2023 at 4:09?PM NW Mailing List via NW-Mailing-List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> What type of derail device did N&W use in the 40?s?  
> Would it have been like this?
> 
> O Scale Derails (Flip-Type, Set of 4) by DaminKeenan on Shapeways
> shapeways.com
> 
> Or is that too modern?
> 
> Tom Lewis
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