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| (...) Anthony- DCC = Digital Command and Control, an electrical signalling protocol used by many model railroading hobbyists to provide remote control of 1000s of trains at the same time on the same layout using essentially simpl parallel wiring. (...) (21 years ago, 11-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) Forgive my ignorance, what is DCC? I do plan on sending in my bad motor. I went back to my Santa Fe rolling stock and found all of my observation car-style cars have horrible friction damage to the upside down studs between the wheels, as has (...) (21 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) That's it in a nutshell. I bought some SF carriages and Super Chief and after running them for only a short amount of time it slowed right down. The Motor was cutting out due to the load, from the weight of these heavier carriages. Not the (...) (21 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
| | |  | | Rail Runner and Sticker Idea for Re: 2 wide train design wanted for NMRA fund raiser
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| (...) (URL) 2-wide New Mexico Rail Runner> 3 car set: 69 pieces plus 8 stickers (URL) No SNOT, no windows. Stickers make or break the MOC. Convert to ILTCO stickers? later, James Mathis (21 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Train Motor dilema
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| (...) Anthony- I've reported on this same subject before. The fundamental problem, viewed from the top level, is that LEGO train motor assemblies are not reliable and behavior can deteriorate rapidly and randomly according to usage, load, and luck. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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