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Subject: 
Re: 9V Train Motor Being Discontinued?
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 27 Mar 2006 16:28:39 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Ted Michon wrote:
   Bert-

This certainly doesn’t look good.

Thanks Ted. I was going to request to cancel this post before anyone responded because of the rambling and negative tone. Plus...it is not very well written. I don’t post very often in lugnet.trains but follow it regularly. I’ve been buying 9V trains since 1994 when my son was 8 years old. To see them discontinued rather than even relegated to hobby train status is disheartening. I bought monorail after it was discontinued and another member of our LUG is now buying 12V trains. I will continue to follow the saga and I can’t wait to see the first RC train retro-fitted with a 9V motor.


Bert

RichLUG



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  Re: 9V Train Motor Being Discontinued?
 
(...) Bert- This certainly doesn't look good. I couldn't see anything good when Jake announced at BrickFest the introdution of the new "play train" system and the reclassification of the 9V train as the "hobby train". So far, there has not been a (...) (18 years ago, 27-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)  

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