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Re: 9V Electric Wires / Train Power
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Fri, 26 Oct 2001 16:15:05 GMT
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On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Jason J. Railton (<GLtLBq.EJL@lugnet.com>) wrote at
15:50:14
> Does anyone in the UK have any spare, or a source of 9V wires? I'm rapidly
> running out as I electrify things, and the only ones I can buy are either in
> the motor kit or the train lighting kit.
Mark Morgan may still have some Exploration Mars sets (9736). These come
with very long wires, and I'm keeping mine :-)
> I'm also looking to modify my train controller to output a steady 9V supply
> on a Lego wire. Is anyone else interested in this mod? If it works, I can
> probably make up some more - if I can get some wires, of course. I could
> offer to trade the mod for wires, I suppose. It would be a simple fit,
> possibly even no soldering, just open the case, fit, then screw back together.
What's wrong with just turning the knob to full on? This has the
advantage of being able to switch the +/-. This is so obvious a question
there must be something else. What have I missed?
--
Tony Priestman
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| (...) Well what you'll miss is your nice trains as they go flying off at the corners! The point is to still use the train controller for its primary purpose, to whit, controlling trains. But, to also tap off the main supply a steady 9V for running (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| Does anyone in the UK have any spare, or a source of 9V wires? I'm rapidly running out as I electrify things, and the only ones I can buy are either in the motor kit or the train lighting kit. I'm also looking to modify my train controller to output (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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