{"id":981,"date":"2021-10-30T12:21:12","date_gmt":"2021-10-30T12:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/?p=981"},"modified":"2021-11-01T15:53:19","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T15:53:19","slug":"narrow-gauge-testing-using-the-n-gauge-layout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/?p=981","title":{"rendered":"Narrow Gauge Testing with the &#8216;Emma&#8217; Locomotive using the N Gauge Layout"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have packed away the Burton Phoenix layout so I can continue working on the scenery for the N Gauge &#8216;Stowey Green&#8217; Layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This has given me the opportunity to do a few test runs of the3D Printed Narrow Gauge (OO9) &#8216;Emma&#8217; Locomotive and stock on the &#8216;open&#8217; sections of the N Gauge track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" class=\"wp-image-982\" style=\"width: 900px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaPassengerTrainOnN_2_s-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaPassengerTrainOnN_2_s-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaPassengerTrainOnN_2_s-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaPassengerTrainOnN_2_s-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaPassengerTrainOnN_2_s-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaPassengerTrainOnN_2_s-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaPassengerTrainOnN_2_s-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"181\" class=\"wp-image-983\" style=\"width: 900px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaSlateTrainOnN3_s-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaSlateTrainOnN3_s-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaSlateTrainOnN3_s-600x121.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaSlateTrainOnN3_s-1024x206.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaSlateTrainOnN3_s-768x154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaSlateTrainOnN3_s-1536x309.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EmmaSlateTrainOnN3_s-2048x412.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note&#8230; I still have not sorted out a coupling system for the rolling stock. My current thinking is to use &#8216;chain links&#8217; to simulate 3 link couplings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a video showing my current &#8216;complete&#8217; slate train.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-985\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NarrowGaugeEmmaSlateTrainTest_20211028-1.mp4\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"576\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 720 \/ 576;\" width=\"720\" controls src=\"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NarrowGaugeEmmaSlateTrainTest_20211028.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>So&#8230; as the wagons are not coupled together &#8211; to do the above video I cheated by getting &#8216;Emma&#8217; the loco to push the wagons, and reversed the video&#8230;..<br>Which is why some of the wagons are a bit &#8216;rucked up&#8217;..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"576\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 720 \/ 576;\" width=\"720\" controls src=\"https:\/\/www.burtoncrumpnold.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/NarrowGaugeEmmaPassengerTrainTest_s.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>&#8230; And here is the Passenger train using the same &#8216;video reversed&#8217; trickery.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have packed away the Burton Phoenix layout so I can continue working on the scenery for the N Gauge &#8216;Stowey Green&#8217; Layout. This has given me the opportunity to do a few test runs of the3D Printed Narrow Gauge (OO9) &#8216;Emma&#8217; Locomotive and stock on the &#8216;open&#8217; sections of the N Gauge track. 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