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(...) Hi Ted, thanks for your feedback. (...) That would in fact have been favourable. My test rig suffered under the effects of friction in the 3 wheels, which lead the wire. I have tried to minimize this by using high diameters. It would also be (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Very interesting experiment with plenty of variables to consider. It has my mental wheels turning... It would be interesting to see this done with a <https://www.schoolo...T530CAT536 "pull type spring scale"> to measure the force... It would (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Here you go (URL) If you have an RSS viewer (or a modern browser) I suggest you subscribe to (URL). It will give you all the updates to the (URL) LEGO trains group> I started on Flickr. There's lots of good stuff there. Tim (15 years ago, 24-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Great build, Ted, and what a perfect loco for bringing out every X-mas to run around the tree! Thanks for "doing your part" and sharing here! :-) It would be fun for everyone who runs a LEGO train under their tree to share pics of those (...) (15 years ago, 24-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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"Hi. My name is Ted, and I'm a Lugnet Train Forum lurker. It has been nearly two years since my last post..." =) With the recent discussion on increasing the forum activity, I thought I'd do my part and post this recent MOC here. Those of you on (...) (15 years ago, 24-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) LOL It takes a village, Benn! It would be great to have the Old-Timers back and chatting again! JOHN (15 years ago, 24-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Hey, a dark red Duck! (URL) A tasty build, Tim! Thanks for posting it here; I really would have missed it otherwise. I would like to see your virtual version as well. JOHN (15 years ago, 24-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Grüße, Ben! Good to hear from you! (URL) (...) This is a great video, and hilarious at the end! LOL (...) Thanks for posting, Ben! I hope to see you and HoMa, et al, around LUGNET a little more in the future! JOHN (15 years ago, 24-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) You have to be careful here. The controller is designed to take AC or DC, but the input diodes that that convert the AC to DC are only rated for 1 Amp (1000 milliampres). Make sure your transformer/wallwart is not rated for more than this. (...) (15 years ago, 24-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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(URL) Posted to LUGNET just for John Neal. Tim (15 years ago, 24-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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