All, 7.25" gauge - anything smaller is too small for my fingers - and narrow gauge at that. If I were starting with a clean sheet of paper I'd go for 10.25" gauge - much more stable. Peter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Stepney" <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: 25 November 2008 18:52 Subject: [modeleng] Track guage For those of you that build or run locomotives, what guage(s) do you prefer? Alan MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line. -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.549 / Virus Database: 270.9.10/1810 - Release Date: 24/11/2008 14:36 MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.