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| but I thought blue rails were traditionally 4.5 while gray was traditionally 12? (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| I think there were also some grey 4.5V rails (someone else will know for sure), but if they're blue they're definitely 4.5V ROSCO Jennifer L. Boger <jenn@peeron.com> wrote in message news:3AAE953F.60219F...ron.com... (...) it (...) have (...) any (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
| | | | | Re: 4.5v vs 12
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| (...) Nope, for example set 725 is a blue rails 12V set and set 7722 is a grey rails 4.5V set. I guess the guide uses 'did the set ship with conducting pieces' as basic rule if a set is a 12V or a 4.5V set. By that rule all push-train sets (7710 for (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| (...) Set #720 was the first 12V set in 1969, years before the grey era starts (1980). So there are also 12V blue rails trainsets. As I posted in another note - the only thing that makes rails 4.5V or 12V is the conducting piece, a rails piece (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| (...) I think this is a very good idea - I was always bothered by the fact that when I'm looking for an accessory pack, I may have to look in three subgroups instead of one... :) Dan (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| (...) hmm... i think this one's up to Todd and Suz... me, i love looking up all the 9v in one shot and finding out what sets i still need... couldn't do that here, not in one shot at least. (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
| | | | | Re: 4.5v vs 12
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| (...) Whichever subtree structure is chosen, the problem remains that some sets could be in more than one category (bogieplates or the train-ideabook for example), so I guess there is still need for a non-voltage specific category. If for (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.database)
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