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Re: Weeping Willow
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Date: 
Mon, 23 Jul 2001 16:50:30 GMT
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Bryan Wong wrote:

> In lugnet.org.ca.vlc, Robin Sather writes:
> > > Robin, in regards to your 'tree'. What would you like the settings to
> > > be? ie, shaking, stop or wiggle or whatever it does... etc... I'm going
> > > to tie it into the Switch Track RCX.
> > 
> > First of all, it's a "Whomping Willow", and it doesn't shake or
> > wiggle, it "trembles with rage and anger" at anyone who comes near!
> > 
> > ;-)
> > 
> > Therefore, I think that if you timed it so that when the train rolled
> > in, just turn on the power to that motor for a bit, then turn it off
> > again, that would be fine.
> 
> Just want to add:
> 
> I've left some room inside the mountain's left part to put/hide the RCX.
> The wires can run out of the tunnel and under the track to whatever they
> need to connect to.  If that's not good, let me know and I could find
> another spot!
> 
> -Bryan

Great! Where is the hole or is it completely hidden? Can you leave a little
hole facing the middle of the layout so that I can IR it commands without
having to remove it each time? If the hole was 6x3 that should be fine. (6
long, 3 high) the IR cover is black.

Contact me if you need more info.

Dean



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  Re: Weeping Willow
 
(...) Ok, now that we've got all our directions sorted out, I've found a new location for the RCX. :) It's inside the northern-most piece of mountain. The hole for IR commands faces east, towards the rest of the layout. You can also run wire out (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)

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  Re: Weeping Willow
 
(...) Just want to add: I've left some room inside the mountain's left part to put/hide the RCX. The wires can run out of the tunnel and under the track to whatever they need to connect to. If that's not good, let me know and I could find another (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)

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