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Re: building a coupler without using a coupler piece...
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 29 Jun 2001 15:17:32 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Jonathan Wilson writes:
> I am after a way to build a usable train magnetic coupler using this
> part (along with a magnet of course)
> http://img.lugnet.com/ld/2607.gif
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> Can it be done?
> It needs to be able to handle around curves & it should be such that it
> provides enough clearence off the ground. It will be used on a train car
> (or engine perhaps) that uses 2 sets of 4.5v train wheels as the wheels.
I've noticed that the ends of the wheels sets have the stud openings on the
bottom, and a 3x2 plate w/ rounded end ( http://img.lugnet.com/ld/3176.gif
), if attached to the bottom they will be the same higth as the standard
lego coupler.
Josh
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