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Originally Posted by John M0GLN
Aren't most model train tracks made from 'nickel silver' and not plated?
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These are made from mild steel and zinc plated.
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Originally Posted by tony brady
these are call fish plates and are not insulators, they are used to connect the rails along their lengths
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These are definitely insulators used to insulate the centre rail from the sleepers. The rails are joined by metal pins.