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| (...) What about the 3x6 slopes? Okay, I know they are a little different but they don't have that "texture" you are speaking of. (21 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)
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| (...) OK, I would love to give some special reason, but I know of none. Ever since the sloped bricks first came out in red (1958) and blue (1960), they have had the textured finish. The simplest explanation I can think of is because most roofs are (...) (21 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)
| | |  | | Why are slope bricks textured?
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| Its one of the most trivial things, but its always bothered me. Why have that texture on the slope end? What purpose does it serve? From the small selection of un-textured slopes we have, one can only infer that these would be less trouble to (...) (21 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)
| | |  | | Re: Fairmont Speeder, small track powed motorcar
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| (...) What happens when you run it off 9V as you do? Is the capacitor getting overvoltage? Would this have an effect on long term durability? I had been thinking of playing iwth these to try to make a people mover using Racers track but without much (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Fairmont Speeder, small track powed motorcar
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| (...) A correction to the above. The cars run off of 3 volts max, not 6 volts! And the rechargable device is not a battery, but a specalized capacitor. (URL) These caps have amazing storage capacity, but are rated at 2.5v and 3v surge. The series (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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