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Subject:	Re: Idea for a track power pickup for non motored trains...
Newsgroups:	lugnet.trains
Date:	Tue, 10 Feb 2004 01:55:14 GMT
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You are right they are different. What I will do is to try and get someone to make a collar (like a ring) to put over the wheel in order to adjust it.The collar should be thin and of a conductive metal. Tomorrow I´ll have more news....keep you posted. Best regards. Gustav Santiago de Chile

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		Re: Idea for a track power pickup for non motored trains...
(...) If you ar going to "sacrifice" a motor for the wheels, why not use its power pickups. Lester (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)

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		Re: Idea for a track power pickup for non motored trains...
(...) They are different and I'm sure you'd have to do some modding and remove the gear bit. It might work. The hard part would be making a brush that rubs on the wheel. But if it worked you could do the complete power pickup in one wheelset. And (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)

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