You are correct. Z is not cheap. Well, anymore none of it is inexpensive,
but Z has always been really expensive.
On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks, Paul. It was the Z-scale that I was thinking of. A master at my
> prep school (age 7-13) had a layout in his bedroom, a tiny room so the
> railway had to be tiny. It was a pricey set, as I remember.
>
> Chris
>
> On 3 Apr 2014, at 17:19, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >> That looks good, Paul. Is N much smaller than HO?
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
> >> On 3 Apr 2014, at 15:59, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=12119
> >>>
> >>> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=12113
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > Yes. HO is 1:87, while N is 1:160. Here's a graphic representation:
> > http://www.joesherlock.com/train-faq.html Scroll down a bit. Show the
> > different sizes from O to Z. Nowadays, there's also G, which is the
> really
> > big scale mostly used in outdoor garden layouts.
> >
> > Thanks.
>
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