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Re: Stability of cars/rails?
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lugnet.trains
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Sun, 12 Oct 2003 21:53:38 GMT
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But the wobble is realistic in a way. if you watch a slow moving train, rolling
along, it sways side to side a little bit, this is because it is almost
imppossible & un-needed to have the track PERFECTLY level, unless of course
you're speaking of high speed rail. Lego track is closer to perfect then it
should be thus the wobble in the bogie plates recreates this...
Josh
Lcpl Baakko, USMC
(Yes I'm alive, & still building, NO I didn't go to Iraq)
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: Stability of cars/rails?
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| (...) Agreed, and I even take advantage of the wobble in MTW-1003 to good effect, however in this case the original poster is looking for a jitter free way to do circular pans with a camera, so wobble is not his friend in this application. ++Lar (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) They wobble a little, but if the track is level and you're going in a circle (not going straight part of the time) at a constant speed you may not get any wobble at all. Cars that use two trucks (and thus sit on bogie plates <part:4092> are (...) (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.trains)
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