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| (...) The assembly probably is the biggest reason. The motor itelf I'm betting is the same physical motor as in the 9V train motor (every LEGO motor I have seen has actually had the same size housing, It's a very common size, I remember HO trains (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) No info, only speculation... but it's a complex assembly, there is a motor, it goes into a plastic housing, there is a press on gear, some electric switches, etc. Even if you had all the molds in good shape for the 3-5 pieces that go to make (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
| | | | Re: NILTC - Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club
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| (...) I was thinking that with an evil grin on my face.... 'I'll bet we'll snag Scott.' ;-) Its great to have you with us too. You're in a perfect location for multiple clubs, too :-) Anyways, it might be a good idea with us to try to schedule out (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.trains.org)
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| (...) Cool, thanks. (...) Well, we went that because in Ondrew's and my discussion, that was the focus. I asked him if he wanted a LUG or an LTC, he said LTC. That's fine with me, plus, I think an LTC would bring the current people I know in the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.trains.org)
| | | | Re: Why is the monorail motor so special?
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| (...) The motor is not being produced, its something with the way its built. Josh (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
| | | | Re: GATS
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| (...) Good point. Kudos to Jason for doing a great job, though. (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
| | | | Why is the monorail motor so special?
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| Can anyone elaborate on BradJ's comment (at brickfest) that the monorail could not come back because they couldn't get the motor. Please! Being an electrical engineer, in the power field, I can not imagine any technical reason why a motor could not (...) (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
| | | | Re: GATS
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| (...) Ben,i kind of figured that was the case.It was just a little teasing on my part:-)Thank you by the way. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Ben,i kind of figured that was the case.It was just a little teasing on my part:-)Thank you by the way. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
| | | | Re: GATS
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| (...) [snip] (...) Sorry Chris, the Michlug display has been the best plywood display I have ever seen 8maybe even the best at all). I just had not time enough to give each picture the comment it owned. I only meant I had seen that huge airport once (...) (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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