New N Scale Y3 coming.
    NW Modeling List 
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    Sat Mar  1 11:38:42 EST 2008
    
    
  
N scale mechanisms and track are used in O scale to represent 18" gage 
equipment.  If you want to get picky, 9mm track scales to 17" in 1:48, 
or 15.25" in 1:43.  The closest common live steam gage would be 15", as 
used for large ride-on railroads.
Kenneth Rickman
> PS
> Would anyone know how an N Scale train would scale down to be used as a 
> "Live Steam" model for O Scale?
    
    
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