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Lawrence Wilkes wrote:
>
> In lugnet.market.shopping, Mike Walsh writes:
> > I just got off the phone with Busy Bee, they have received some Monorail
> > Accessory Track sets.
> >
> > http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=6347
> >
> > Cost: £20.00 - £17 (about $28) w/o VAT.
> >
> > Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com
> > http://mike_walsh.tripod.com
>
> I have always wanted a monorail. sets at auction are quite pricey though.
>
> However, given that I am not concerned about actually possessing one of the
> boxed sets, just want to build a monorail, could I use this accessory set to
> start building a monorail of my own invention?
>
> Say buy a couple of track sets, use a 9volt battery box and some wheels, and
> away we go.
>
> What 'Special' bricks might I need that prevent me from building my own
> monorail. Could I use a standard technics gear to 'grip' the rails teeth for
> example?
One thing you could get, I don't know what else you might need, but
Mario Ferrari posted me a list of old service packs available from LEGO
in Italy. One of them is 5040 Monorail 9v Motor for Space Track.
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Frank Filz
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