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(...) Eric: Thanks for the awesome explanation! I learned new stuff today...does that mean I can go home now? :-) I'm excited to see how the new motor and battery box pull. I think the new PF trains could add a lot of functionality to existing 9V (...) (15 years ago, 3-Apr-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I liked seeing Pierre Normandin (from MonLug, Canada) in video there in Billund. :) (15 years ago, 3-Apr-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) They made it 7.4V because all lithium polymer battery cells are 3.6 - 3.8V. Since this is a pack with 2 cells in series, you get 7.4V. A 3 cell pack is typically 11.2V. As you can see, keeping the old 9V system was not really an option if (...) (15 years ago, 3-Apr-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I just noticed the new PF Lithium Polymer Battery Box output is 7.4V. Am I missing something here? Did they drop it from 9V since most people only run their train controllers at the 4th or 5th 'hash mark' equating to about 7.4V maximum? Is (...) (15 years ago, 3-Apr-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I don't know of any other photos. It won best train model. Jonathan (15 years ago, 2-Apr-09, to lugnet.trains)
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set # 8866 (URL) (15 years ago, 2-Apr-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) It's definitely made by someone in GPLR, Benn: (URL) (15 years ago, 2-Apr-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Okay you pdx'ers, anybody have a better shot of the Omaha Orange GN Empire Builder passenger train (dark green and orange) in the background of these photos? (URL) Even better, someone have a gallery? (the colors make me think SteveB, but ???). I've (...) (15 years ago, 2-Apr-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover The Brickworld Team excited to announce the preliminary event schedule outline has been posted on the Brickworld web site at: (URL) You will notice that 3 of the 4 classes are set. As soon as the 4th class is (...) (15 years ago, 2-Apr-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX) !
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(...) Thanks Cale. Although many of the Rio Grande engines were Black with Orange, the UP Heritage colors are Black with Yellow. Maybe I should have photographed with more yellow lights to bring out the LEGO brick's yellow. Thanks, Scott (15 years ago, 31-Mar-09, to lugnet.trains)
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