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(...) light sensors--and the big 'n bulky bit as well... (...) Thanks for the info! Dave K (20 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's good to hear. Thanks for the summary. They should be sending me a copy of it, and it may end up on TV somewhere in the US... Steve (20 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hopefully some managed to record it who can send you a copy. Unfortunately I didn't. When I see stories like this I'm always expecting them to have a high cringe factor. This one was actually pretty good. Overall it was a simplification of the (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Was it? They spend the day at my house, and I have no idea what they came up with. Steve (20 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) But seriously, very cool. Derek (20 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey Steve, Thanks that article on the new Berlin train station was awesome! ;-) Derek (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Balance is good. Which is why I just spent the evening watching "Shall We Dance" with my wife. Dang, I've got to learn more than just west coast swing and a poor Waltz... (...) I really liked this one, especially because it turns out I can (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Try milliput. It is available at most hobby stores... (URL) A> (20 years ago, 19-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It is--two metal leaves inside a vacuum (supposedly) (...) I'm finding that the sensor doesn't react to the magnet until the magnet gets close to eitehr end--so the sensor has to be pretty much centered between the rails for the magnet to pass (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It looks like one. Does it need to run lengthwise in the track bed our could it run width wise. I'm just thinking you could probably hollow out a couple of plates and hide the sensor bulb completely. (...) While I don't have a better (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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