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Re: How loud are monorails?
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lugnet.trains
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Tue, 27 Nov 2001 17:39:40 GMT
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"Paul Ferguson" <locker99stopdatspam@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
news:GnGysp.EpB@lugnet.com...
> Not having any monorails myself, nor having seen
> any running, I'm curious -- how loud are these things
> when operating? Do those big flat track pieces act
> as sounding boards to amplify the motor sound?
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> Thanks in advance.
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> Paul "the only fan of Time Cruisers" Ferguson
> Locker99 Minifig Reference
> http://home.att.net/~locker99/index.htm
They are pretty quiet. They are no louder than the standard 9V trains and
in fact, probably make less noise. The only real noticable noise is when
they go up and down the ramped track pieces.
Mike
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| I would agree about as loud as a 9V motor. It is a droning white noise buzz. Do you remember the vintage Kenner Tie Fighter? Kinda like that. The lower the battery gets the louder it is up and down those ramps too. (23 years ago, 27-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| Not having any monorails myself, nor having seen any running, I'm curious -- how loud are these things when operating? Do those big flat track pieces act as sounding boards to amplify the motor sound? Thanks in advance. Paul "the only fan of Time (...) (23 years ago, 27-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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