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"Mathew Clayson" <mathew_impact1@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:Isn9pM.B4C@lugnet.com...
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> I noticed this as well, I'm guessing the old moters were used for testing
> and
> early photos, but the final product will have plastic wheels. I'm really
> hoping
> that the IR reciever is not permanently coupled the the motor unit. Use a
> standard 9v train motor, and save the IR outputs for decouplers, lights
> and
> sound control.
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The battery container, the IR receiver, and the baseplate are all one unit.
The motor is a separate unit, same form factor as the current 9v motor but
without the wheels. The wheels are plastic and are attached to the motor
via a Technic axel.
Mike
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