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Re: 9V train motor
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lugnet.cad.dat.parts
Date: 
Sun, 15 Jan 2006 02:49:15 GMT
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Tim Gould wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> After discovering the hard way (by making an impossible model) that the current
> electric train motor model has a couple of major mistakes (the wheels are too
> small and the clips are too small and in the wrong place) I decided to make my
> own as an exercise in parts design.
> 
> The file can be found here
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/timgould/temp/PARTS/590.dat 590.dat>
>  and it
> has two subfiles
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/timgould/temp/PARTS/590s01.dat 590s01.dat>
> (wheels)
>  and
>  <http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/timgould/temp/PARTS/590s92.dat
> 590s02.dat>
>  (clips) which should go in the s subdirectory of the parts
> directory.
> 
> This file is almost entirely composed of primitives and is BFC compliant as far
> as I can tell. Since I don't have parts authoring status I haven't submitted it
> to the parts tracker but if anyone would like me too, please tell me how.
> 
> Hope it's all OK.
> 
> Tim

It looks good to me. Thanks for fixing up this piece. I was very
frustrated when I tried to LDRAW my first train. It took a few hard
looks at the ldraw model and the real model before I realized that the
clips were in the wrong place. I hadn't noticed that the wheels were to
small though.

Thanks,
Chris

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Hi all, After discovering the hard way (by making an impossible model) that the current electric train motor model has a couple of major mistakes (the wheels are too small and the clips are too small and in the wrong place) I decided to make my own (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.trains, FTX)

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