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I am posting this message on behalf of Tom Williams, here it is: "How can I take the magnetic couplings off blue era train carriages without breaking them"? Thanks in advance Carl -- Member #1165 (URL) LEGO Users Group (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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"Carl Watson" <cbccwats@pop.ihug.com.au> wrote in message news:GIH09u.DID@lugnet.com... (...) without (...) Find a rod to insert through the base to push against the top of the magnet pivot - it needs to be something you can apply a fair amount of (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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You can find my RCX Controlled Mobile Decoupler in my homepage, it can give you some ideas. Zhengrong (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) That's the point: you need some luck to get it out of the base without damaging it. I have tried 4 times so far and in 2 times the magnet was broken... But If you have two waggon bases with only one magnet each it is better to try it and make (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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"Reinhard "Ben" Beneke" <r.beneke@tu-bs.de> wrote in message news:GIH54z.zH@lugnet.com... (...) magnet (...) damaging (...) try (...) defected (...) I haven't broken any (yet). Applying pressure with a rod while twisting the magnet from below always (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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