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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang writes:
> I put together a short clip of some of the trains running around the train4
> layout:
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> http://peach.mie.utoronto.ca/events/lego/video/lego-011803-video.mpg
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> It's mostly just trains driving around-the onboard footage was REALLY jerky.
> (ie, jerky enough to cause data errors on the tape-probably due to vibration
> from the contact)
Way cool! Well worth the download. Can anyone post more details about the
container crane? (around 00:56 footagewise) Is that a magnet or something
else picking up the container?
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| (...) I SO want to see that video (I'm at work where mpeg's are blocked..) Oh well I only have 3 hours left at work! As for the crane, Yes magnets were used to pick up the containers. It worked quite well, when it worked. Only twice did it drop it (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Yup. We mounted a single magnet inside the container at the top, and place 1x4 tiles above it. The crane utilized a second magnet, and the lift cables were actually a loop of chainlink belts. If both sides of the chain were driven (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| I put together a short clip of some of the trains running around the train4 layout: (URL) mostly just trains driving around-the onboard footage was REALLY jerky. (ie, jerky enough to cause data errors on the tape-probably due to vibration from the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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