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    Re: Elevations for Train 6 —Iain Hendry
   (...) Iain (21 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: Elevations for Train 6 —Derek Raycraft
   (...) Yep, I'm working on a prototype right now. It's a little boxy, but it works, and barely fits under that top rail. Runs on a 9V battery, so we'll just let it run around until the battery runs out. Derek (21 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: Elevations for Train 6 —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) Have you thought about using the racer unit itself for power? the newest racers track has a capacitator based rechargable vehicle. I have a copy of the set but haven't had time to play with it in depth yet. What I was thinking was that if that (...) (21 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: Elevations for Train 6 —Derek Raycraft
   (...) I do plan to get one of these sets eventually. Looks like fun on it's own. I don't know if it would have enough power to pull much of a train though. It's worth experimenting with once I get one. Still battery powered though, so I wouldn't (...) (21 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
   
        Re: Elevations for Train 6 —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) I'm thinking that depending on your purity level, because the battery is stationary, it's feasible to do a battery replacement thing where you supply 9V DC to the battery box via contacts that "look" like a battery but have a wire coming out (...) (21 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 

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