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Re: HELP! Train motors dead and dieing!
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Date: 
Thu, 13 Nov 2003 19:44:30 GMT
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Hmm. I've setup a bigger layout (one floorsworth) and still its a full 9v
on the farthest away point.  So its not he track.  I strongly think its
wheels contacting the rails so I'll try steel wool sometime tomorrow and
say what happens.

-- Peter
---------------------------------
Only when you try to build with Mega Bloks do you realize the tremendous
quality of Legos.

Peter Ehrlich
peter@dairysight.com
www.routetruck.com



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  Re: HELP! Train motors dead and dieing!
 
(...) Hi Peter! But that is only measured without electric load. Even if you have a really high resitance in the joints of the track, you still will have the 9V at any given point of the track as long as you have no parallel load on the track. A (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: HELP! Train motors dead and dieing!
 
(...) I'll try on a the small loop first to see if there is a difference. I have not <i>noticed</i> any speed reduction far from the regulator. (...) OK thanks for the info, its not just the newness of the one motor. I don't think they are heavily (...) (21 years ago, 13-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)

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