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Ken Smith built this [[Diamond|diamond]] for the [[Comanche & Indian Gap Railroad]]. He used flat bar for all components, with the exception of the short section of steel rail as a transition between the diamond and the aluminum rail. | Ken Smith built this [[Diamond|diamond]] for the [[Comanche & Indian Gap Railroad]]. He used flat bar for all components, with the exception of the short section of steel rail as a transition between the diamond and the aluminum rail. | ||
Here is the material list used for constructing the diamond (either [[HRS]] or [[CRS]]): | |||
* 1/2 by 1 inch flat | |||
* 1/4 by 3/4 inch flat | |||
* 1/8 by 1 inch flat | |||
* 2 by 1/8 inch flat | |||
* 1 by 1 inch angle | |||
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Revision as of 20:48, 29 May 2021
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Ken Smith built this diamond for the Comanche & Indian Gap Railroad. He used flat bar for all components, with the exception of the short section of steel rail as a transition between the diamond and the aluminum rail.
Here is the material list used for constructing the diamond (either HRS or CRS):
- 1/2 by 1 inch flat
- 1/4 by 3/4 inch flat
- 1/8 by 1 inch flat
- 2 by 1/8 inch flat
- 1 by 1 inch angle