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(...) As I run 12v stuff I dont know the 9v motor good enough to comment on the capacitors but I dont think it's that good an idea to use a resistor to drop the voltage. Use one or more (zener)diode's instead. Esger (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
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(...) As a suspension bridge enthusiast I'm also reading about how bridge authorities are cracking down on people taking pictures of their bridges - all a result of 9/11. You don't need pictures to figure out how to take out a suspension bridge. You (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello folks I bring you bizarre train-related news from the UK: (URL) last paragraph really says more than the actual printed words ever could :-) Next, they'll probably stop publishing timetables altogether ... Colin (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi Ben Many thanks for sharing the dat-files of your fine train models. I have studied the pictures of the Br50 and you have put on Bricklink many times. With access to the dat-file it is much easier to understand the construction. I will (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Oh My Goodness! This is what I've been waiting for--when I priced out DCC controllers, they were 200+ CDN... If I can get one of my many RCX's to do it, well that's entirely another matter. When I originally did the research and found the cost (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 2003 Trains Now on Shop At Home
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(...) This was a mistake and will be corrected ASAP. Sorry about any inconvenience. Jake --- Community Development Manager - N. America LEGO Direct (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Mark, nice work, this is very sweet. Makes me wish I had some DCC LEGO train motors even more. I guess one day I need to get off my fanny and put some together. I will bookmark this for sure, since I'm sure I'll be wanting to use it in the (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) That is really wierd. I think it was an early mistake while putting it on their web site. As far as I can see, it looks like the mistake(s) are cleared up (my country is set to Canada, and my language is set to English). I like the price on (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(URL) It's a hyperlink of Ross' GP50 on the TCLTC stonearch bridge. This could be fun! JOHN (URL) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Hello All, I've completed a new bit of firmware that enables the RCX to act as a DCC Command Station. For those who are not familiar, DCC (short for Digital Command Control) is a means of sending electrical signals over model railroad tracks to (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains) !!
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