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(...) you (...) Yep, I just tried it: I fed the track power straight into the RCX 1.0 power input jack (and to the lamp brick "sensor" attached to sensor port 1). The switch motors do operate slower, probably because they're seeing something like 7V (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains)
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"Kevin Salm" <kdsalm@dreamscape.com> wrote in message news:HHMvBp.K7K@lugnet.com... (...) packing (...) up (...) up (...) From reading all the replies, being rushed at the end of a display event seems to be a fairly common problem. Our group (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I was wondering if there is a DC component to the DCC signaling such that you could actually draw the power from the track to power the decoder RCXs? SteveB (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains)
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"Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3F09CB93.4224D6...ing.com... (...) packing (...) And afterwards we discussed it and it hasn't been a problem since! Mike (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) K, tested the new firmware of Marks in 2 RCX's--one 'master', one 'slave'. Used the lamp bricks as the resistor as well. Works mighty impressive. My problem is I only have 1 AC RCX right now so the slave was running off of batteries. I can see (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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"David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message news:HHo7Ew.y27@lugnet.com... (...) assemblies (...) Let's not forget Matt's College Street Streetcar explosion! I think he was carrying his stuff on a cart over the streetcar tracks, and it (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Frank's memory is accurate, although I've almost always caused the most damage to my part of the layout by myself. After a long show, I'm always in too much of a rush to get back home. For instance, last year after BrickFest, my display (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Who destroys people's modules? Well, so far, only me. 2 for 2. I didn't drop Dave's 'bot though. So at least I'm not around when all disasters take place. Dave K (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) We've had this before here too. During the 4.5 train session we did one weekend at JeffVW's, they started unbolting legs out of modules. I think it was JeffVW or Dave who pulled the legs out under my module and summarily destroyed my yellow (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I think Cary Clark and I would agree very much. The two of us were methodically tearing down after our first show and noticed the others were about to start pulling table legs out from under Cary's court house (and my 12v track). Frank (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) This is a VERY GOOD rule to have. I have the same rule. After one public event, I had so much help that a lot of stuff got packed up wrong. That creates a domino effect where all subsequent items get packed up incorrectly. At the conclusion of (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains.org)
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Wow! That display is out of control! Talk about huge! This layout is very inspiring. I hope to emulate a simular layout with my loc.org. Great work by all. The details are fantastic. Wowie! btw, Happy Father's Day Papa Michon! Eric Sophie (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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"Stefan Garcia" <sastrei@netscape.net> wrote in message news:HHG848.1wCG@lugnet.com... (...) see what (...) I don't know what the other 100 set numbers are but I do know why the mixup was made on the new Level Crossing. When Jake sent me the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yes, that's correct, the decoder RCX still needs to be powered, but it doesn't have to be AC, you can use batteries since the switches aren't drawing lots of continuous power. (...) That would be great. They're not cheap, though. The ones my (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Just got my first electric train! 10001/(4558) & 10002(4547) Club car
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(...) Ah. This golden tip is too late for you, but you could pass it on to others: Some train sets contain the regulator + adaptor pack + train lead, therefore people collecting LEGO trains generally have more of these than they can use for (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains)
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First of all thanks for your in depth answer. :) (...) I also noticed they changed a pigtails to a ponytail. (...) No, I was only wondering for less fortunate parents who might want to buy one for their kid but can't afford all that expensive (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello all, Interesting news for green engine builders: The new Belville promo set #5873 containes a green 9L Technic Flex System Hose. I've found this polybag in a C1000 store, this is a Dutch supermarket chain. With friendly greetings, M. (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks! :) (...) If you will build my engine I'll be very happy. Maybe you will improve it? I'd like to see some pictures! shgg. (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Cost reduction. These sets were orinilally Shop at Home exclusives, and their first attempt on the "LEGO Ledgends" line to re-release admired historic sets. Back then they could not know for sure how successfull these would be! (...) I guess (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Thanks Anne and sorry for the delayed reply (I'm enjoying the holiday weekend). I'm actually a Guacho (UCSB) but I do cheer for the Bears during football season. B. (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.edu)
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