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> So, train folks - How many 8-wide designs would "trigger" a GBC
> sensor? These are usually mechanical bump sensors that are hit by 2x2 cylinders
> slung below the train baseplate and one stud outside of the 6-wide footprint.
> Likewise, would these usually be a big problem on a 6-wide layout, or is the
> problem usually not that bad? I have no idea, thus why I ask.
I can't answer the question but it might be useful if you could do up a CAD
diagram of the sensor and train mechanisms for easy reference. I'm afraid I
can't really understand what you mean here. It would also give a way of
interested train clubs to know what to avoid where.
Tim
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| In lugnet.org.us.laflrc, Timothy Gould wrote: -SNIP- (...) Here's a link to the rendering of the train car we're asking about. (URL) The blue 2x2 round bricks slung between the train wheel sets is what we're concerned about. In this 6-wide train (...) (18 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc, lugnet.trains)
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| [crossposting to .trains to get some feedback, so limit LafLRC discussion to on-topic on this thread] (...) I don't know, but it's a question that we might like answered before we go too much further with this. Understand we can always limit things (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc, lugnet.trains)
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