And on the 6th&1/2 day he saw his mistake on S and created HO. Therefor was satisfied with his two new creations O & Half of O = HO!
on the 7th day he rested thinking hmmm about all the other scales except S.
A copy, though long, of all the scales he was thinking about.
See for yourself
All but S....:laugh:
VI SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:5.5 or 55.4mm=1'
STANDARD GAUGE VI
Practiced Gauge: ???
Theoretical Gauge:
Made By: ???
V SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:8 or 38.1mm=1'3 (???)
STANDARD GAUGE V
Practiced Gauge: ??? (old def ~4-5/8" (4.625) 117mm)
Theoretical Gauge: 7.063" 179.4mm
Made By: ???
IV SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:11 or 27.7mm=1' (old definition 1:20)
STANDARD GAUGE IV
Practiced Gauge: 2.95" ~75mm (old def 2.84" ~72mm, 2.95" ~75mm C-C)
Theoretical Gauge: 5.13" 130.3mm
Made By: ???
[INDUSTRIAL GAUGE IVi] (G GAUGE MODELLED ON EUROPEAN INDUSTRIAL GAUGE)
Practiced Gauge: 1.77" ~45.00mm
Made By: ???
1" SCALE
Accepted Scale: {1:12 or ~1"=1' 25.4mm=1'}
{STANDARD GAUGE 1"}
Practiced Gauge: 4.87" (~4-13/16") 123.6mm
Theoretical Gauge: 4.708" 120.0mm
Made By: ???
11/16" SCALE
Accepted Scale: {1:17.5 or 0.688"=1' (~11/16"=1') 17.5mm=1'}
{STANDARD GAUGE 1"}
Practiced Gauge: 3.25" (~3-1/4") 82.6mm
Theoretical Gauge: 3.229" 82.02mm
Made By: ???
2-7/8" (GAUGE) SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:19.65 or 0.611"=1' 15.5mm=1'
STANDARD GAUGE 2-7/8
Gauge: 2.875" (2-7/8")
Theoretical Gauge: N/A
Made By: Lionel 1901-1905
McCoy (1950s)
Cohen (1970s)
T-Reproductions (RECENT)
III SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:16 or 0.750"=1' 19.1mm=1' (old defs 1:22, 1:23)
STANDARD GAUGE III
Practiced Gauge: 2.52" ~64mm (old def 2-5/8 (2.62)~67mm C-C)
Theoretical Gauge: 3.531" 89.69mm
Made By: American Flyer ???
NARROW GAUGE IIIn3 (uses I standard track)
Practiced Gauge: ??? (old def 1.77" 45mm)
Theoretical Gauge: 2.625" 66.67mm
Made By: ???
[NARROW GAUGE IIIe] (G GAUGE MODELLED ON EUROPEAN NARROW GAUGES)
Practiced Gauge: 1.77" ~45.00mm
Made By: ???
NARROW GAUGE IIIn2.5 (used O std track)
Practiced Gauge: 1.26" ~32mm
Theoretical Gauge: 1.875" 47.63mm
Made By: ???
SM SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:19.1 or 0.630"=1' ~16mm=1'
{METRIC GAUGE SM45}
Practiced Gauge: 1.77" ~45.00mm
Made By: ???
{NARROW GAUGE SM32}
Practiced Gauge: 1.26" ~32.00mm
Made By: ???
II SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:22.5 or 0.633"=1" 15.5mm=1' (old defs 1:27 1:28)
STANDARD GAUGE II
Practiced Gauge: 2.13" ~54mm (2.01" ~51mm) (old def 2.125" 54mm C-C)
Theoretical Gauge: 2.511" (2.018")
Made By: Magris
[METRIC GAUGE IIm] (G GAUGE MODELLED ON EUROPEAN METRIC GAUGE)
Practiced Gauge: 1.77" ~45mm (1.75" also used)
Made By: L.G.B.
[NARROW GAUGE IIe]
Practiced Gauge: 1.26" ~32mm
Made By: ???
G SCALE (US ONLY)
Accepted Scale: 1:20.3 (1:24 also used)
NARROW GAUGE G (LARGE SCALE OR G GAUGE OF US 3' GAUGE)
(uses 1 std track)
Practiced Gauge: 1.77" ~45mm (1.75" also used)
Theoretical Gauge: 1.791" (1.500")
Made By: L.G.B.
Kalamazoo
R.E.A. (1:29)
Lionel 1987-Present
Bachman
Delton
USA Trains
Aristo-Craft
"STANDARD" (GAUGE) SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:26.59 or 0.4513"=1' 11.5mm=1'
STANDARD GAUGE "STANDARD" (THREE RAIL)
Practiced Width: 2.125" (~2-1/8") 54.0mm
Theoretical Gauge: N/A
Made By: Lionel 1906-1939
American Flyer (PRE-WWII)
Ives (PRE-WWII)
Cohen 1991-Present
T-Reproductions (RECENT)
Williams (1970s and 80s)
Classic Model Trains (RECENT)
Boucher
"WIDE" (GAUGE) SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:28.25 or 0.4247'=1' 10.8mm=1'
STANDARD GAUGE "WIDE" (THREE RAIL)
Practiced Gauge: ~2.00" 50.8mm
Theoretical Gauge: N/A
Made By: American Flyer (PRE-WWII)
Ives (PRE-WWII)
Dorfan (PRE-WWII)
I SCALE
Accepted Scale: ~1:32 or 0.375"=1' 9.53mm=1' (old def 1:30)
{1:30.5 or ~10mm=1'}
STANDARD GAUGE I (LARGE SCALE OR G GAUGE MODELED ON US STANDARD GAUGE)
(G GAUGE MODELLED ON EUROPEAN NORMAL GAUGES)
Practiced Gauge: 1.77" ~45mm (old def 45.45mm, 1.89" 48mm C-C)
Theoretical Gauge: 1.766"
Made by: Lionel 1987-Present
Bachman
Marklin
NARROW GAUGE In2.5
Practiced Gauge: 0.945" ~24mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.9375"
Made By: ???
[NARROW GAUGE Ie]
Practiced Gauge: 0.880" ~22.35mm
9mm SCALE
Accepted Scale: |1:33.9 or 0.345"=1' ~9mm=1'|
|NORMAL GAUGE 9mm|
Practiced Gauge: 1.26" ~32mm
Made By: ???
Q SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:45 or 0.267"=1' 6.77mm=1'
STANDARD GAUGE Q [0] (same as O std track)
Practiced Gauge: 1.26" ~32mm
Theoretical Gauge: 1.256"
Made By: ???
7mm SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:43.5 or 0.276"=1' ~7mm=1'
[NORMAL GAUGE 7MM]
Practiced Gauge: 33mm
Made By: ???
O SCALE (1/4" SCALE) (TECHNICALLY ZERO SCALE)
Accepted Scale: ~1:48 or 0.250"=1' 6.35mm=1'
[~1:45 or 6.773mm=1'] (US Q SCALE)
[ALSO 1:43.5 or ~7.00mm=1]
{1:43.5 or ~7.00mm=1'} (ALSO OF SCALE)
\occasionally 1:43.5 or ~23mm=1m\
/1:43.5 or ~23mm=1m/ (0 MINITEX)
(old def 17/64" = 1')
STANDARD GAUGE O (THREE RAIL)
O-27, O-42 (lighter weight with 27", 42", 54" curve diameter)
O, O-72 (heavier weight with 31", 54", 72" curve diameter)
SUPER O (realistic ties with 36" curve diameter)
(TWO RAIL) O
[0]
Practiced Gauge: 1.25" (~1-1/4") 31.8mm [1.26" ~32mm] (old def 1.38" ~35mm)
Theoretical Gauge: 1.177"
Made By: Lionel 1915-1942,1945-Present
K-Line (RECENT)
Bing (PRE-WWI)
Ives 1910-1931
Marx 1938-1975
Dorfan (PRE-WWII)
American Flyer ~1918-1941
Right-Of-Way
Kusan (1950s)
Atheran (POST-WWII)
Williams (RECENT)
Hodge (POST-WWII)
MTH (RECENT)
3rd Rail (RECENT)
Red Caboose (RECENT)
Weaver (RECENT)
STANDARD GAUGE (TWO RAIL) PROTO:48
Practiced Gauge: 1.688" (~1-11/16") 42.9mm or ~1.17"
Theoretical Gauge: 1.177"
Made By: Weaver
Williams
Red Caboose
Right-of-way
Overland Models (expensive brass in small quanities)
Sunset Models
NARROW GAUGE On4
Practiced Gauge: 1.02" ~26mm
Theoretical Gauge: 1.000" 25.40mm
Made By: ???
NARROW GAUGE On3.5 [0m (uses S std track)]
Practiced Gauge: 0.875" (~7/8") 22.4mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.8750"
Made By: ???
NARROW GAUGE On3 (uses OO std track)
Practiced Gauge: 0.750" (*3/4") 19.1mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.7500"
Made By: ???
NARROW GAUGE On2.5
Practiced Gauge: 0.609" (~39/64") 15.5mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.6250"
Made By: ???
[NARROW GAUGE 0e] /0 MINEX/
Practiced Gauge: 0.650" 16.5mm
Made By: Fleishmenn
Maerklin
NARROW GAUGE On2
Practiced Gauge: ~0.500" 12.7mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.5000" 12.7mm
Made By: ???
NARROW GAUGE On1.5 (uses N std track)
Practiced Gauge: 0.354" ~9mm
Made By: ???
I0M SCALE
Accepted Scale: {1:55 or 0.218"=1' ~5.5mm=1'}
{NORMAL GAUGE I0M}
Practiced Gauge: 0.472" ~12mm
Made By: Gem IOM
Fn3 SCALE
Accepted Scale: {1:55.5 or 0.216"=1' ~5.5mm=1'}
{NORMAL GUAGE Fn3}
Practiced Gauge: 0.650" ~16.5mm
Made By: ???
S (shame on you, for even thinking there was S here! Change your scale or you are destined for hell,See the evils of your sins, Change your evil ways now and you will be forgiven!:laugh
Or stop picking on O and I will talk to him and see what I can do to save your soul. And might get him to accept S.
TABLE TOP SCALE (_NOT_ TT)
Accepted Scale: [???]
[NORMAL GAUGE TABLE TOP]
Practiced Gauge: 0.625" (~5/8") 15.9mm
Made By: Bing 1921-1934
4mm SCALE
Accepted Scale: [1:76 or 0.1579'=1' ~4.00mm-1']
[NORMAL GAUGE 4mm]
Practiced Gauge: 0.354" ~9.00mm (16.5mm)
Made By: ???
P4/S4 SCALE
Accepted Scale: {1:76.2 or 0.1579'=1' ~4.00mm=1'}
{NORMAL GAUGE P4}
Practiced Gauge: 0.741" ~18.82mm (18.88mm also)
Made By: ???
EEM SCALE
Accepted Scale: {1:76 or 0.1579'=1' 4.00mm=1'}
{NORMAL GAUGE EEM}
Practiced Gauge: ~18.88
Made By: ???
EM SCALE
Accepted Scale: {1:76 or 0.1579'=1' 4.00mm=1'}
{NORMAL GAUGE EM}
Practiced Gauge: 0.709" 18mm (18.2 also used)
Made By: ???
OO SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:76 or 0.1579"=1' ~4.00mm=1'
[1:91 or 0.132"=1' 3.35mm=1' or ~1.1mm=1m] 00E
(also 3.5mm = 1")
{1:76.2 or 0.157"=1' ~4.00mm=1'}
STANDARD GAUGE OO
Practiced Gauge: 0.750" (*3/4") 19.1mm (prewar def 0.748" ~19mm)
Theoretical Gauge: 0.7434"
Made By: Lionel 1938-1942
Scalecraft (1930s)
Nason (1930s)
[NORMAL GAUGE 00]
Practiced Gauge: 0.748" ~19mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.7434"
Made By: ???
[NORMAL GAUGE 00]
Practiced Gauge: 0.650" ~16.5mm
Made By: Hornby
Lima
{BROAD GAUGE OO}
Practiced Gauge: 1.102" ~28mm
Made By: ???
{NARROW GAUGE OO9 (OOe)} (uses N standard track)
Practiced Gauge: 0.354" ~9mm
Made By: ???
HO SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:87.1 or 0.138"=1' *3.50mm=1'
[1:87 or ~3.50mm=1' (1:90 also)]
{1:76.2 or ~4.00mm=1" (also 3.5mm = 1')}
STANDARD GAUGE HO [H0]
Practiced Gauge: 0.650" ~16.5mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.6487"
Made By: Atheran
Roundhouse
Tyco
Life-Like
A.H.M.
Lionel 1957-1966;1974-1977
Bachman
Maerklin
Bing
Bowser
Atlas
Walthers
Atheran
Varney
Mantua
Trix
Fleishmenn
Roco
Lima
Rivarossi
Kato
^NORMAL GAUGE HO5.5^
Practiced Gauge: 0.728" 18.5mm
Made By: ???
[NORMAL GAUGE H0E]
Practiced Gauge: 0.630" ~16mm
Made By: ???
NARROW GAUGE HOn4 (uses custom track)
Practiced Gauge: 0.551" ~14mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.4822"
Made By: ???
NARROW GAUGE HOn3.5 [HOm] (uses TT std track)
Practiced Gauge: 0.472" ~12.0mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.4592"
Made By: Bemo
NARROW GAUGE HOn3
Practiced Gauge: 0.413" 10.5mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.4133"
Made By: ???
[NARROW GAUGE HOn900]
Practiced Gauge: 0.407" ~10.33mm
Made By: ???
[NARROW GAUGE HOn800]
Practiced Gauge: 0.361" ~9.18mm
Made By: ???
NARROW GAUGE HOn2.5 [HOe] (uses N std track)
Practiced Gauge: 0.354" ~9.00mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.3444"
Made By: Bemo
NARROW GAUGE HOn2
Practiced Gauge: 0.276" ~7.00mm (~9/32" also used)
Theoretical Gauge: 0.2755"
Made By: ???
[NARROW GAUGE HOn600]
Practiced Gauge: 0.271" ~6.88mm
Made By: ???
[NARROW GAUGE HOi (HOz)] (uses Z std track)
Practiced Gauge: 0.256" ~6.50mm
Made By: Gerald of Austria
NARROW GAUGE HOn1.5
Practiced Gauge: 0.157" ~4mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.2067"
Made By: ???
E SCALE
Accepted Scale: ~1:96 0.125"=1' (~1/8"=1') 3.18mm=1'
STANDARD GAUGE E
Practiced Gauge: 0.594" (~19/32) 15.1mm
Theoretical Gauge:
Made By:
QO SCALE
Accepted Scale: ~1:96 0.125" (~1/8"=1') 3.18mm=1'
STANDARD GAUGE QO
Practiced Gauge: ~0.600" 15.2mm
Made By: ???
OOC SCALE
Accepted Scale: [~1:100 or 0.120"=1" 3.05mm=1"]
[NORMAL GAUGE 00C]
Practiced Gauge: 0.563" ~14.3mm
3mm SCALE
Accepted Scale: {1:101.6 or 0.118"=1' ~3.00mm=1'}
{NORMAL GAUGE 3mm}
Practiced Gauge: 0.559" ~14.2mm
Made By: ???
TM SCALE (version of TT)
Accepted Scale: {1:101.6 or 0.118"=1' ~3.00mm=1'}
{NORMAL GAUGE TM}
Practiced Gauge: 0.0531" ~13.5mm
Made By: ???
TT3 SCALE (version of TT)
Accepted Scale: {1:101.6 or 0.118"=1' ~3.00mm=1'}
{NORMAL GAUGE TT3}
Practiced Gauge: 0.472" ~12mm
Made By: Tri-Ang
Peco
TTX SCALE (version of TT)
Accepted Scale: {1:108 or 0.111"=1' [2.82mm=1']}
{NORMAL GAUGE TTX}
Practiced Gauge: 0.472" ~12mm
Made By: ???
TT SCALE (TABLETOP)
Accepted Scale: 1:120 or ~0.100"=1' 2.54mm=1'
[1:120 or 0.100"=1' 2.54mm=1']
|~1:120 or 0.100"=1' 2.54mm=1'|
STANDARD GAUGE TT [TT]
Practiced Gauge: 0.472" [~12mm]
Theoretical Gauge: 0.4708"
Made By: Tillig
HP Products
Arnold
Roco
Coastal Engineering
The Sign
Kato
TILLIG
[METRIC GAUGE TTm]
Practiced Gauge: 9mm
Made By: ???
NARROW GAUGE TTn3 (uses custom track)
Practiced Gauge: 0.295" 7.5mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.3000"
Made By: ???
[NARROW GAUGE TTe]
Practiced Gauge: 0.236" ~6.5mm
Made By: ???
OOO SCALE (2mm SCALE)
Accepted Scale: 1:148 or 0.081"=1' 2.06mm=1'
{1:152.4 or 0.0787"=1' ~2.00mm=1'}
STANDARD GAUGE OOO
Practiced Gauge: 9.42mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.3818"
Made By: ???
{NORMAL GAUGE 000}
Practiced Gauge: 0.354" 9.0mm
Made By: ???
MINITRIX SCALE
Accepted Scale: [~1:150 or 0.080"=1' 2.03mm=1']
[Also ~1:200 or 0.060"=1' 1.52mm=1"]
[NORMAL GAUGE MINITRIX]
Practiced Gauge: 0.354" ~9.00mm
Made By: Arnold 1960s
??? 1950s
2mm SCALE
Accepted Scale: [1:152.4 or ~2.00mm=1']
[NORMAL GAUGE 2mm]
Practiced Gauge: 0.374" 9.50mm (9.42 also ?)
Made By: ???
N SCALE
Accepted Scale: ~1:160 or 0.075"=1' [1.90mm=1']
{1:148 or ~2-1/16mm=1'}
[1:148 or ~2-1/16mm=1 (also 1:160)]
+~1:150 or 2.03mm=1'+
|~1:160 or 1.91mm=1'|
STANDARD GAUGE N [N]
Practiced Gauge: 0.354" ~9mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.3531"
Made By: Arnold
Fleischmann
Roco
Trix
Lima
Kato
Atlas
Model Power (Kadee)
Con-Cor
NARROW GAUGE Nn3 [Nm] |N-NZR| (uses Z std track)
Practiced Gauge: 0.256" ~6.5mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.2250"
Mady By: ???
HH(O) SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:174 or 0.0620:=1' (~1/16"=1') 1.59mm=1"
STANDARD GAUGE HH(O)
Practiced Gauge: 0.313" (~5/16") 7.94mm
Made By: ???
K SCALE
Accepted Scale: [~1:180 or 0.0667'=1" 1.69mm=1']
[NORMAL GAUGE K]
Practiced Gauge: 0.315" ~8.00mm
Made By: ???
QOO SCALE
Accepted Scale: ~1:192 or 0.0625"=1" (~1/16'=1") 1.59mm=1'
STANDARD GAUGE QOO
Practiced Gauge: ~0.300" 7.62mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.294" 7.47mm
Made By: ???
Z SCALE
Accepted Scale: ~1:220 or 0.055"=1' 1.39mm=1'
STANDARD GAUGE Z [Z]
Practiced Gauge: 0.256" ~6.50mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.2568"
Made By: Maerklin
TTT SCALE
Accepted Scale: ~1:240 or ~0.050"=1" 1.27mm=1"
STANDARD GAUGE TTT
Practiced Gauge: ~0.236" 5.99mm
Made By: not made
M SCALE
Accepted Scale: 1:300 or 0.040"=1' 1.02mm=1'
STANDARD GAUGE M [M]
Practiced Gauge: 0.197" 5mm
Theoretical Gauge: 0.1883"
Made By: ???
X SCALE
Accepted Scale: {1:304 or 0.0394'=1' ~1.00mm=1'}
{NORMAL GAUGE X}
Practiced Gauge: 0.187" (~3/16") 4.76mm
Made By: R Walkely 1935
HZ SCALE
Accepted Scale: /~1:440 or 0.0273"=1' 0.693mm=1"/
/NORMAL GAUGE HZ/
Practiced Gauge: 0.128" ~3.25mm
Made By: Railex 1992
? SCALE
Accepted Scale: {~1:480 or 0.0250:=1' 0.635mm=1'}
{NORMAL GAUGE ?}
Practiced Gauge: 0.125" (~1/8") 3.18mm
Made By: ??? 1970s