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Re: Idea for a track power pickup for non motored trains...
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lugnet.trains
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Mon, 9 Feb 2004 16:42:09 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Gustavo Brinck wrote:
> Dean
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> I'was thinking the same idea this weekend...
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> I'm imagining several possibilities, that are:
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> Motorless box (Ben's solutions).. (too expensive for a passanger car)
> Metal wheel in standard boggies,what you mentioned.. but we need to work in
> detail engineering, (maybe this is the most practical solution)
> Use of patins or brushes over the rail (not very nice)
Consider also conductive paint on plastic wheels. It may not be a good permanent
solution but would allow for experimentation before commissioning tooling to
create metal wheels.
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