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(...) XPosted to .trains, a lot of people who have done this hang there. Since you're cutting metal, something with fine teeth seems needed, perhaps a hacksaw... not sure how you would cut just the metal without cutting into the plastic unless you (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.trains)
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I have a question for a very novice modder.... Let's just say... someone wanted to cut some Lego train track... what fairly common, and inexpensive tool could an novice with a limited tool selection/budget to attempt said mod? What would a "pro" (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: Modifying the 6272c01 Electric RC Race Buggy Battery Receiver Unit with Auxiliary Output
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(...) That is definatly a tuning coil. You may be able to swap the coil to the opposite side of the board, but adding long wire would be a vey bad idea. If you swap it, orientation is very important. You will need to mark it's oreintation on the (...) (20 years ago, 19-May-05, to lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
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| | Re: Modifying the 6272c01 Electric RC Race Buggy Battery Receiver Unit with Auxiliary Output
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(...) That sounds plausible, although I'm not an electronics expert it has that look to me. Ideally it would be good to unsolder it and place it on the other side of the board but that probably won't be possible. If it was a coil+ferrite core would (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: Modifying the 6272c01 Electric RC Race Buggy Battery Receiver Unit with Auxiliary Output
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(...) Tim, The "large thing" looks like some kind of coil+ferrite core to me. AFAIK That is really part of the tuned circuit for the radio reception. Now something that strikes me as really interesting is the operation of the steering motor. Is it a (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Modifying the 6272c01 Electric RC Race Buggy Battery Receiver Unit with Auxiliary Output
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Has anyone had any experience with doing this? Basically I want to take the innards of one and put it in as small a 'brick' as possible, add a power input to allow connection of external battery box/es and a connector to allow remote connection of (...) (20 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: Modding the new LEGO lightup minifig
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(...) Yeah, I realised that after I played with one in a shop! Tim (20 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: Does Lugnet have a parts "Wish List" page?
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(...) Good idea. If someone woulk like to make a page with that info, I'd be happy to add it to the sidebar of .parts. Rob (20 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: Does Lugnet have a parts "Wish List" page?
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(...) Hi Dave, You might be interested in this thread: (URL) If you read through it you'll find a number of people who all posted interesting fantasy parts. And I agree... it would be nice to have some kind of list where these could all be (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Parts and their file formats
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In lugnet.general, Sonnich Jensen wrote: [snipping to the heart of things] (...) All the parts images are PNG. I can't speak to the actual format of any other image files on lugnet. (...) Because the compiled data for Partsref includes the image (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-05, to lugnet.parts)
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