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L-Gauge is an information resource for the LEGO® model train community.  Our goal is to help support, promote, and educate fans and hobbyists interested in learning about and building model trains and layouts from LEGO® bricks.  L-Gauge is not an official standard; however, there are a few recognized conventions and practices that have evolved over time in order ease collaboration among LEGO® train fans.  The information contained in this site is the result of the collective knowledge, wisdom, and best practices from LEGO® train fans from around the world.  Enjoy!
 
L-Gauge is an information resource for the LEGO® model train community.  Our goal is to help support, promote, and educate fans and hobbyists interested in learning about and building model trains and layouts from LEGO® bricks.  L-Gauge is not an official standard; however, there are a few recognized conventions and practices that have evolved over time in order ease collaboration among LEGO® train fans.  The information contained in this site is the result of the collective knowledge, wisdom, and best practices from LEGO® train fans from around the world.  Enjoy!
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'''What is L-Gauge?'''
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L-Gauge is an unofficial term used to describe the hobby of LEGO® System trains which use the common track gauge of 37.5 mm or 40 mm centre-line gauge (5 studs). See the chart below to see how L-Gauge compares to other popular model train scales:
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Below you will find categories of information and resources to help you learn more about L-Gauge.
 
Below you will find categories of information and resources to help you learn more about L-Gauge.
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* [[Couplers|Couplers]]
 
* [[Couplers|Couplers]]
  
== Layouts ==
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== [[Layouts]] ==
  
* [[LUG Modular Layout Standards|LUG Modular Layout Standards]]
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* [[Modular Standards|Modular Standards]]
* [[Other Modular Standards|Other Modular Standards]]
 
 
* [[Tables, baseboards, benchwork|Tables]]
 
* [[Tables, baseboards, benchwork|Tables]]
  
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* [[CAD Tools|CAD Tools]]
 
* [[CAD Tools|CAD Tools]]
* [[Instructions|Instructions]]
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== Electrical ==
 
== Electrical ==

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L-Gauge is an information resource for the LEGO® model train community. Our goal is to help support, promote, and educate fans and hobbyists interested in learning about and building model trains and layouts from LEGO® bricks. L-Gauge is not an official standard; however, there are a few recognized conventions and practices that have evolved over time in order ease collaboration among LEGO® train fans. The information contained in this site is the result of the collective knowledge, wisdom, and best practices from LEGO® train fans from around the world. Enjoy!


What is L-Gauge?

L-Gauge is an unofficial term used to describe the hobby of LEGO® System trains which use the common track gauge of 37.5 mm or 40 mm centre-line gauge (5 studs). See the chart below to see how L-Gauge compares to other popular model train scales:


Allthescales.png


Below you will find categories of information and resources to help you learn more about L-Gauge.

L-Gauge Standard

Layouts

Resources

Electrical

Future

Media/About/PR

Links


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