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Subject: 
Re: train motor stopping
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Tue, 2 Sep 2003 21:00:19 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Allan Tobey wrote:
After running a motor for 1-2 hours straight I've had a couple start losing
power. I have to increase the power to sustain the same speed and eventually
they just stop. I let them cool for a couple minutes and then they go again,
only to stop few minutes later. I've had this happen to a couple motors. I've
had others run for over 12 hours nonstop with no problem. Is this normal? Has
this happened to anyone else? What can I do to resolve this?

Thanks.
Allan

Hi Allan,

check out this posting
http://news.lugnet.com/trains/?n=20938
and lots of the other postings in this whole thread. I think you will find the
answer to your question there.

Leg Godt!

Ben

P.s.: In the end you might be more of another victim of the "Super Friction
Specials" than a victim of an unsufficiant 9V train motor.
http://news.lugnet.com/trains/?n=20963



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