5" Gauge Garden Railway: Part 1, Digging the track bed

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  • Опубликовано: 27 июл 2024
  • 5" gauge Garden Railway. This part covers the layout and marking and digging of the 50m loop. Time lapse mostly. Using Paul Norman Plastics (PNP) railway sleepers and chairs.
    Background Music:
    1st. (00:00 - 00:40) Google supplied background.
    2nd (00:42-04:00) Piano cover of 4-Non Blondes "What's Up"
    3rd (04:10 - end) Piano cover of Mike Oldfield "Crisis"

Комментарии • 26

  • @baldypalmsrailroad
    @baldypalmsrailroad 4 года назад +2

    Great project - like seeing new garden layouts started from the beginning. Nice music to sit back and watch you work.. Skål! Ron//

  • @FarlandHowe
    @FarlandHowe 4 года назад +1

    Loved the video. It was nice to watch you work and see how you were doing it. Rob

  • @MmpRail
    @MmpRail 4 года назад +1

    Great video😁. I’m hoping to build a 5 inch garden railway in the next 2 years.

    • @RanmoreCommonRailway
      @RanmoreCommonRailway  4 года назад +1

      don't under estimate the volume of digging! its worth it , and it will get you fit!

  • @Brianrockrailfan
    @Brianrockrailfan 4 года назад +1

    great video liked 🚂👍🚄

  • @stewartdavis8618
    @stewartdavis8618 Год назад

    Hi I'm in the process of building mine very similar to yours I have dug down 50-100mm and back filled with scalpings before laying ballast, have you found your track sink in any way??

  • @Creativecoverz
    @Creativecoverz 4 года назад

    Nice, would love to see the next update

    • @RanmoreCommonRailway
      @RanmoreCommonRailway  4 года назад

      it will be coming, but not for a while. thanks for your interest

  • @Amselbahner
    @Amselbahner 3 года назад

    5" is my dream ...

    • @RanmoreCommonRailway
      @RanmoreCommonRailway  3 года назад +1

      Ideally it needs far more space than I can devote. But we will still have fun!

  • @laviniascorner2694
    @laviniascorner2694 4 года назад

    Great video! What is the radius on your curves? 10 or 15ft?

    • @RanmoreCommonRailway
      @RanmoreCommonRailway  4 года назад +1

      5.8m radius. Roughly 18ft.

    • @laviniascorner2694
      @laviniascorner2694 4 года назад

      @@RanmoreCommonRailway Thanks for the help! I'm looking at a loco that needs a min 15ft radius and its good to see others layouts.

  • @pasteam4601
    @pasteam4601 4 года назад

    Where did you get the track from

    • @RanmoreCommonRailway
      @RanmoreCommonRailway  4 года назад

      pnp-railways.co.uk , a sensible price, and i have been happy with the quality,

  • @NathanielKempson
    @NathanielKempson 4 года назад

    How did you bend the rails? silly question but..

    • @RanmoreCommonRailway
      @RanmoreCommonRailway  4 года назад +1

      A rail Bender. Sorry... But its true. PNP sell one for about £90.😜
      link below:
      www.pnp-railways.co.uk/products/rail-bender-supplied-by-ride-on-railways/

    • @RanmoreCommonRailway
      @RanmoreCommonRailway  4 года назад +1

      part 3 shows the rail bender in action if you are interested.

    • @NathanielKempson
      @NathanielKempson 4 года назад

      @@RanmoreCommonRailway Ahhhh

    • @RanmoreCommonRailway
      @RanmoreCommonRailway  4 года назад

      @@NathanielKempson ruclips.net/video/8dp0sou2G3o/видео.html

    • @ninja2353
      @ninja2353 3 года назад

      I've always wanted to see someone do this a good job thanks for putting it on.