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Re: MOC MAGLEV Prototype at BW
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lugnet.trains
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Mon, 3 Mar 2003 17:14:54 GMT
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On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 01:42:33 GMT, you wrote:
> Hi,
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> In case you missed it at the diner, or didn't make it to BW '03, (or a
> BayLTC pizza meeting) Ross showed the prototype Maglev vehicle and short
> "track" that he and I built. Eric Sophie was kind enough to snap and post a
> pic of it. Its at:
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=325744
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> Note the irregular spacing of the SNOT magnets on the vehicle. This was
> definitely the hardest part to get it to work. We started with a
> "3-rail" system in a "U" shape and a vehicle without a "spine" but couldn't
> get it to work at all. Now all it needs is propulsion!
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> Mark & Ross Benz
> BayLUG/BayLTC
Very cool! I was just starting prototyping for a maglev project
myself! Now if only Lego will sell bulk magnets...
-Matt: )
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Phone: 509-773-5724
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| Hi, In case you missed it at the diner, or didn't make it to BW '03, (or a BayLTC pizza meeting) Ross showed the prototype Maglev vehicle and short "track" that he and I built. Eric Sophie was kind enough to snap and post a pic of it. Its at: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.fun, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf) !
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