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Subject: 
Re: Remote Turnouts and Decouplers
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:31:03 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Tim Strutt writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > <snip>
> > In this shot you can also see a number of remote switch units. Each unit is
> > a small shed that holds a Technic motor (THANK YOU ZNAP!!!) and linkages.
> > The turnouts have been modified as described elsewhere to make them easier
> > to work (reducing friction). Each linkage includes a semaphore which shows
> > which way the turnout is thrown. The semaphore also carries color coding so
> > you can be reminded which switch works which turnout. (the control switches
> > are similarly color coded... turnouts with two colors and decouplers with • one)
> 
> Does anyone have more info on these remote switching units?
> They look very slick. I am very interested in seeing a DAT file or more
> detailed pictures if they are available.

Sorry about the delayed reply.  I will be making a DAT file of the switch house
sometime in the next week, and possibly a file of the uncoupler also.

Steve

> 
> Tim Strutt   8^)



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: Remote Turnouts and Decouplers
 
(...) Looking forward to it. Thanks. Play well. Tim Strutt 8^) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: Remote Turnouts and Decouplers
 
(...) I am really interested in your switch house! Robert SCLTC (25 years ago, 18-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: Remote Turnouts and Decouplers
 
(...) Steve, Did you get around to the DAT file for the switch house? We're still eagerly anticipating it. :-) Thanks. Play well. Tim Strutt 8^) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)

Message is in Reply To:
  Re: Remote Turnouts and Decouplers
 
(...) Does anyone have more info on these remote switching units? They look very slick. I am very interested in seeing a DAT file or more detailed pictures if they are available. Tim Strutt 8^) (25 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)

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