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Re: 8421 first impressions
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Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:33:52 GMT
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On 7/1/05, Gyl <gmidroni@hotmail.com> wrote:
> One other question regarding this set.
> 
> Why the new type of motor?  It is bigger than it needs to be, not any better
> as
> far as I can tell than the standard type (just as noisy anyway), and no doubt
> added to the cost of the set. It has two places that can take an axel, so
> presumably it can drive two separate functions, but they are not controllable
> independently, so what's the big deal?
> 
> 
> Any plausible explanations?
> 
> thanks,
> Gyl


I think it is supposed to deliver more torque than the standard motor.
Anyone care to verify that for me?

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(...) Indeed... more torque, but lower efficiency: (URL) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic)

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One other question regarding this set. Why the new type of motor? It is bigger than it needs to be, not any better as far as I can tell than the standard type (just as noisy anyway), and no doubt added to the cost of the set. It has two places that (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)

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