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    Re: Automated monorail stop (was Re: Automated points) —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) Nope. Just leave a heavily geared down drive turning the knob of one of these monorail reversing tracks running constantly... that is constantly rotating (very slowly due to the torque needed) the control plate knob. Depending on where the (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
   
        Re: Automated monorail stop (was Re: Automated points) —Peter Guenther
   (...) I'm an idiot. I was so fixated on getting the switch to go from one position to another, I forgot that you don't have to reverse! Rotary motion.... duh! Yeah, my setup works with that; I just checked. The motor and gear ratios could be made (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
 

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