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Switches help

Unread postby bpetit » Fri Jun 15, 2012 10:55 am

I've seem to encountered a problem while laying switches down.

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It just doesn't look right. Anyway to fix this?
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Re: Switches help

Unread postby bnsfsubdivision » Fri Jun 15, 2012 11:25 am

do you maybe changed some trackrules or used different ones? It happened often on my route
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Re: Switches help

Unread postby bpetit » Fri Jun 15, 2012 11:28 am

Same track, same rules.

Edit: Relayed the track, and got it to work.
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Re: Switches help

Unread postby bpetit » Fri Jun 15, 2012 9:58 pm

Strange its still not working out..
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Re: Switches help

Unread postby PapaXpress » Sat Jun 16, 2012 12:12 am

My experience is that both legs must start at the same elevation, be level, same track rule and track type.
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Re: Switches help

Unread postby bpetit » Sun Jun 17, 2012 5:58 pm

Thanks Papa.
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