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Re: Train Weight Question
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lugnet.trains
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Date:
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Wed, 1 Aug 2001 12:05:13 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Manfred Moolhuysen writes:
> In lugnet.trains, John Gerlach writes:
> > The train motors have small rubber o-rings around the wheels, they are what
> > grips the rails to provide traction. By putting extra weight in the
> > locomotive, it helps keep them from slipping.
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> I assume you ment to say this only for the old 12V train motors, and this is
> not valid for the current 9V motors ?
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> Greetings, M. Moolhuysen.
No, the 9volt motors also have the rubber o-ring, it's just smaller and less
noticable than the 12v ones.
jt
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| | Re: Train Weight Question
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| (...) I assume you ment to say this only for the old 12V train motors, and this is not valid for the current 9V motors ? Greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (23 years ago, 1-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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