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 |  | (...) Haven't put a start/stop in, and they were out of the plan anyway.... But I'll try copper taping one soon--there's somethign niggling in my mind that if you left the transformer on full in one direction, that the monorail switch would work as (...)   (15 years ago, 8-Nov-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.space, FTX) 
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 |  | (...) Woah, that's pretty cool! How does it handle any start/stops that it encounters? I assume that the switch on the motor wasn't actually disengaged, so it it needs to be out to the left or right in order to work? DaveE    (15 years ago, 8-Nov-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.space, FTX) 
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 |  | (...) Snipped. (...) This is going to be awesome... good luck with the progress, cant wait to see the final working of this project. GOOOOO Dave! Janey "Red Brick"    (15 years ago, 8-Nov-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.space, FTX) 
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 |  | I won't bother to link pics here 'cause it always takes me at least 3 tries to embedden 'em... Anyway, with much further ado, here's my latest POC-- Externally powered monorail!! Pics at Flickr-- (URL) Vids at YouTube-- (3 URLs) So a few things--the (...)   (15 years ago, 8-Nov-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.space, FTX)  ! 
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 |  | The LEGO® Group Partners With NASA to Build and Explore the Future BILLUND, Denmark, November 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- LEGO® bricks will provide a symbolic link between Earth and space when the Space Shuttle Discovery blasts off from Cape Canaveral (...)   (15 years ago, 3-Nov-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.space, FTX) 
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