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Re: Elevations for Train 6
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Fri, 6 Feb 2004 17:27:12 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Derek Raycraft wrote:
> Still battery powered though, so I wouldn't call it ideal for shows, but
> trading 9v for AAs is a cost improvement.
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 ... some would find that too impure though.
> And it would give us a way to
> do station stops.
Ya!
Even more than one if you had two racer recharger units...
> Definitely worth a look.
Now if I could just make some time to actually hack with it.
How heavy is your planned peoplemover vehicle? (perhaps expressed in terms of
bricks???) Is it like the earlier one you did?
> Derek
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| (...) 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 (...) (20 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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