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(...) Hey Iain, your probably right about that...the metroliner like the TGV (in France) is supposed to be a higher-speed express train (but for longer routes... hence the need for beds, etc.) ....unfortunately for the train (and fortunately for me) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"ben medinets" <bmedinets@aol.com> wrote in message news:GB6rGL.CxL@lugnet.com... (...) Why is that unfortunate? That's fantastic! Iain (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I was just refering to your inference on speeding down the track with the kiddies on the metroliner....the club car slows the train down a bit... there are quite a few pieces on there, but makes the train regular size. (24 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Replace the long bogie on the second engine with another motor. That should give it some more oooomph!! ROSCO (24 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) hmmm....that's one idea. I have several 9V motors - 8 all together, I mean it could work....that is if I wanted it to be going blazing fast. (24 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"ben medinets" <bmedinets@aol.com> wrote in message news:GB78LD.Lt9@lugnet.com... (...) Fine. Nya. I'll just make my NQT-A go fast then. :) I was thinking, we really ought to have Chris, Dave, etc... and the other tech heads come out too - we can (...) (24 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thats too funny
lol @ child-endangerment! -R (24 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) In my experience, a second motor only makes it go faster if the train is very heavy, (say over a dozen cars) or if it has an incline to climb. Otherwise, it tends to slow it down... Jeff (24 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) hey!! i built train stuff, do you forget the almost famous lego propeller powered train???? AND i do own train stuff, I own, a new box (MISB) of straight track, I have switch track, I have the ever wanted cross track, I even have ONE train (...) (24 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:3ACA53DF.6B6A68...ome.com... (...) Yeah, that worked real well, didn't it? ;) (...) No! The transformer is powering the RCX! The Speed Reg is siting dormant! Or turning on a light! AAAaaaaaa!! (...) (24 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Speaking of transformers...did you know that I have 3 different types... one for Euro, one for Britain, and one for North America???? Just another useless piece of data!! Benjamin Medinets (24 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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