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Re: motorized switching rails
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 17 Sep 1999 01:45:51 GMT
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Nick, et al:
I've posted an "alpha" version of my web page devoted to my motorized switch
design. Pardon the construction dust, but you'll get an idea of where I'm
going with this design.
Please refer to:
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/8658/lego/legoindex.htm
I don't want any comments yet, because I already know it stinks.
I'll add crisper photos once my batteries for my digital camera recharge...
;^)
Thanks,
Ed
In lugnet.trains, Nick Goetz writes:
> I don't think I want to risk damaging a $15 Lego piece either. I would love
> to see your example. Having it along with the others presented/suggested so
> far should give me a head start. Thanks to everyone who has passed their
> idea along.
>
> -Nick
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> Ed McGlynn wrote in message ...
> > Ouch!
> > Nick - please consider using a non-intrusive method of performing remote
> > motorized switch control. I was close to performing the operation on a set of
> > switches myself, when I decided to sleep on it. It bothers me to this day
> > that I came so close to drilling into LEGO. Anyway, I used a motorized switch
> > that works well without fiddling with the friction stops inside the switch
> > housing.
> >
> > I'm currently working on a web page to depict my remote motorized
> > switching methods, if you're interested.
> >
> > Ed
> >
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| I don't think I want to risk damaging a $15 Lego piece either. I would love to see your example. Having it along with the others presented/suggested so far should give me a head start. Thanks to everyone who has passed their idea along. -Nick Ed (...) (26 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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