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Re: Traumatic Events in the Life of a Lego Fan
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Date: 
Mon, 24 Nov 2003 11:53:29 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Maarten Steurbaut wrote:
> Even if your story was meant to be sarcastic or humoristic, about one thing I
> totally agree with you. I was very disappointed with the introduction of 9V
> trains in 1991. The models look great, but what happened with the
> remote-controlled level crossing with flashing lights, remote-controlled signal,
> remote-controlled decoupling, remote-controlled points,...? May we expect these
> items in the 9V series in the near future? Or will they come up with something
> new such as the possibility of steering several trains on the same track (like
> märklin trains with a 'delta' module).
> I'll play on with my 12V trains while I'm waiting.

The same happened in the early 1970's when the remote-controlled points
were discontinued. The first 12V points from 1969 were remote-controlled,
later the hand-controled 12V points came.

Niels



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Even if your story was meant to be sarcastic or humoristic, about one thing I totally agree with you. I was very disappointed with the introduction of 9V trains in 1991. The models look great, but what happened with the remote-controlled level (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)

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