John,

I agree and now understand why you're having them made up. I knew it had to be 
more than the .001 difference in width of the tread. As has been said, thanks 
for posting the photos and pushing us old farts towards a more scale looking 
model. 

Butch 

--- In [email protected], "John Degnan" <Scaler164@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Butch,
> 
> Code 87 (P:64) wheels require precision, PROTO-scale trackwork.  Code 88 
> wheels do not, and should operate fine on most of the readily-available 
> turnouts on the market such as Shinohara, Tomalco Track, Railway Engineering, 
> and those made with a Fast Tracks jig... and look 100 times better in the 
> process.
> 
> 
> John Degnan
> Scaler164@...
> 
> 
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: up148 
>   To: [email protected] 
>   Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 02:25 PM
>   Subject: {S-Scale List} Re: Wheel Comparison Photos Now In PHOTO Section
> 
> 
>   John,
> 
>   Your photos and comparison shots look great but let me ask a dumb question. 
> If code 87 wheels are already available what is the benefit of code 88 wheel. 
> Just curious as I don't khow.
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>




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