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Re: Anyone using motors, etc. in Castle creations?
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lugnet.castle
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Fri, 15 Jun 2001 15:29:40 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, James Brown writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Michael Ulring writes:
> > I'm considering using Micro Motors for the two entrances in my new castle.
> > Has anyone else done this? What about Lego lights (from L&S sets) being used
> > inside various shops or rooms inside the castle?
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> > There are numerous other instances where a motor could be used in the castle,
> > various siege elements, cranes, opening/closing doors.
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> > I'm just not sure I like motorizing castle creations. It seems a little out
> > of place I guess.
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> I haven't done any motorizing, but I have done lighting. I use the 9v system
> as opposed to L&S stuff, and it works fairly well, the only problem is that
> it's a bit dim. However, with a red cap (as comes in one of the service
> packs) they work well as 'glow' from a fireplace. I use them behind stoves,
> and underneath fires. A fireplace piled with red & orange trans- 1x1's looks
> really cool with a light behind it.
Well it took a year & a half before I got around to updating my webpage, but
there's a picture of this effect on there now:
http://www.lugnet.com/castle/~11/blankshields/mount2c
James
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| (...) I haven't done any motorizing, but I have done lighting. I use the 9v system as opposed to L&S stuff, and it works fairly well, the only problem is that it's a bit dim. However, with a red cap (as comes in one of the service packs) they work (...) (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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