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Re: new part description changes?
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Fri, 21 May 1999 08:21:52 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Terry Keller writes:
> On Wed, 19 May 1999 18:23:27 GMT, Joshua Delahunty
> <dulcaoin@alumni.cse.ucsc.edu> wrote: • [snip]
> > The term "bogie" refers to the _swivelling_ function of a wheelset.
> >
> > I can't see what about 2871 marks it with that function.
> >
> > The addition of a bogie plate to the motor would give a bogie function,
> > but that doesn't have much to do with 2871.
> >
> > IMHO, 2871 adds "suspension" to a motor, but not bogie features. • [snip]
> > While some bogies (railroad bogies especially) might have this sort of
> > side decoration, not all bogies (in the generic use of the term) would.
> >
> > Furthermore, plenty of railway wheelsets have suspension such as that
> > shown on 2871, but they don't swivel and so wouldn't be a bogie.
> >
> > -- joshua
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> Once again, Joshua's argument is sound.
> So, any other good name suggestions?
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> -- Terry K --
Maybe to drop the word "Bogie" from the description.
This leaves us with:
Electric Train Motor 9V Side Clip
Or we can use my original description:
Electric Train Motor 9V Decorative Side
It's a tough one, isn't it?
Greetings, M. Moolhuysen.
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