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(...) The problem with the gearing is that force still has to bear on something. Remember, you can really only attach to the switching point by TWO studs. Every geared solution I tried ripped itself off the point within a couple of uses. The (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) <snip description of other oval windows> (...) Thanks for the reply, Larry. I really like the 1x4 Technic roundend with pass-through holes. (...) In this oval window construction, the inner wall of the white 1x4 arches hold the two (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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That explains a lot. I'm not really active here at Lugnet anymore, so I miss out on a great deal of useful info. --Tobias (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) (URL) what I posted on this topic before. Just a couple links to others ideas. I used a combination of them but I don't have a digital camera or the experience with CAD to show my interpretation. Hope it helps though. Play well. Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.trains)
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ontrollers can your system have at once? (...) up (...) Nope- they are under a separate pool. With the DCC system I have, you can have up to 9982 DCC equipped mobile decoders at once (plus one analog one...although, if you have 9982 DCC decoders, I (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) <snipped> (...) Speaking of, any word of others joining up, esp. LUGOLA's? Adrian Egli (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
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The Deluxe Metroliner kit arrived today, but missing the club car. Lego is not sure what happened, but said it happened to at least one other person. I am waiting to hear back from them tomorrow. Frustrated, -- Scott (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Does that include accessories? Like Switch tracks or automated loaders, bridges etc... How do you trigger accessories? (...) Wow. Amazing! Truly! (...) The fact that you CAN run any standard Motors is amazing in it's self! (...) What DCC (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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In lugnet.trains.org.scltc, Ted Michon writes: My daughter and I will be attending. I'm bringing a new passenger train, warehouse, and (hopefully) a factory I just finished. Robert Powell (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
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(...) Ok, I saw the pics. I had missed them the first time, did not use the icon. Thank you. (...) Not really, but close... "Pedro Silva" is more like it! :-D Pedro (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Just redirecting to .trains Pedro (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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SCLTC Members and All Interested LEGO Train Builders- We are looking forward to hosting the October 13 Southern California LEGO Train Club (SCLTC) meeting at our home in Irvine, CA. As always, all SCLTC members and all LEGO fans (and employees) are (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
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Just received my replacement parts yesterday. (Haven't seen the Metroliner yet). Came loose in a big yellow envelope, although I got 3 black hairpieces, not just the one replacement. 2 pony tails and one pig tails. and a bunch of clear windows. Hope (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) that's www.lgauge.com dear :) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Dan Boger dan@peeron.com (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) nod, it's pretty cool :) we still need to set up automatic points... that's the only holdback from a fully sit-down-while-runni...the-layout setup :) (...) Our DCC is all Tom Cook's work - and he explains how to modify the engins on his site, (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Wow! I'm getting excited again. What I have plans to do is to use an electro magnet for the shunter's coupler. Then I can swing over and grab a car and drop it where I want. It would be FANTASTIC to show this off at shows. With 5 people (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) all of the WAMALUG/WAMALTC shows in the past year or so have been using dcc... sometimes running 5 trains at once (which is what Tom's DCC is capable of dealing with, I think). Aside from being very confusing to control, it's a whole lot of (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) With the system I have, up to 22 trains (so, 11 dual controllers active-or up to 22 single controllers active) (...) Yep, there is power. The DCC is sent out as a square wave AC pulse, with the first 1/10th or so containing the coded info, (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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In lugnet.trains, Tobias Möller writes: various snips (...) Tobias Brad Justus told everybody at BrickFest 2001 Lego Direct Q&A, that the club car would be the same, however, the Metroliner had 2 pieces changed due to not having the molds available (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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