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(...) Ah, now I see it, it's not that useless after all. Very well, I'll keep this is mind. (16 years ago, 19-Feb-09, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) The pole reverser has multiple uses. At it's simplest, it serves as a remote on/off switch so you don't need to be able to reach the battery box. As others have already mentioned, it also changes the polarity of the output voltage based on (...) (16 years ago, 19-Feb-09, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Interesting, so it *does* switch the winding/direction... but the only use I can make up is to keep lights on while motors stand still. Thanks, really eased my mind now that I don't have to ponder about what it does. :-) (16 years ago, 18-Feb-09, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) It reversed the direction of electricity flow. For example, it makes a motor run backwards when flipped. (16 years ago, 18-Feb-09, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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"Santeri Piippo" <arezey@SPAMgmailSPAM.com> wrote in message news:KF9zpE.L0E@lugnet.com... (...) According to (URL) does the Power Functions Pole Switch do? The pole or control switch included in 8293 - Power Functions Motor Set allows you to (...) (16 years ago, 18-Feb-09, to lugnet.technic)
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(URL) Looking through the Technic sets' instructions I've bumped into this part and never figured out what does it really do... so I thought to ask here. Though, I myself don't own any of these, though I wish I did! I'm kind of low with the power (...) (16 years ago, 18-Feb-09, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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After finishing bilding the very cool set 8420: (URL) I decided to build it in another color like nice and friendly black or Kawasaki green ! It was not possible to grab all the neccessary parts in black so lime it is ! (URL) See the highres (...) (16 years ago, 18-Feb-09, to lugnet.technic, FTX) !
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"Todd Amacher" <atamacher@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:KF57qL.87x@lugnet.com... (...) Great! I half expected it to transform into a vehicle and drive off the first time I saw those tires! ;-) Do you think you could build a version of it that (...) (16 years ago, 16-Feb-09, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Thanks Eric- my motivations for building it were to make a droid host unit roughly equal in stature to my Traikon mecha and to test the stiffness of those rubberized socket joints. The hips were a bit weak, so I added tires underneath the feet (...) (16 years ago, 16-Feb-09, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Hey Todd, this is really cool. It looks big and certainly uses lots of nice parts! I also really like how it is a bigger version of one of your older designs. Interesting way you made the feet, I also dig the quad arm set up. I'd like to try (...) (16 years ago, 16-Feb-09, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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