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Re: Is 12v compatible with 9v???
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 14 Aug 2002 21:05:38 GMT
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Mike Walsh <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message
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> "Brendan Coughlin" <Duck360198@aol.com> wrote in message
> news:H0upLo.F1p@lugnet.com...
> > Hi there!
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> > I just have a quick question. I'm going to incorporate Trains into my Town
> > and I know that the track for 12V is different than the track for 9V. My
> > question is, would 12V trains still FIT on the 9V track? They don't have
> to
> > be powered (I will move them myself). If they won't fit on 9V track, are
> > they easy to convert to 9V?? Let me know, any help would be great. Thanks!
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> > Brendan
> > Duck360198@aol.com
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> The quick answer to your question is yes, they are compatible. They fit and
> the wheels (non-electrical ones) anyway roll without any problems. The
> electrical pickup uis different for 12v and 9v so your 12v train would need
> a new motor to work on 9v track.
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> More details are available from the Train Depot:
> http://www.ngltc.org/train_depot/history.htm
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> Mike
You can even mix the tracks:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=39233
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> --
> Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring.com
> http://www.ncltc.cc - North Carolina LEGO Train Club
> http://www.carolinatrainbuilders.com - Carolina Train Builders
> http://www.bricklink.com/store.asp?p=mpw - CTB/Brick Depot
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