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Re: Track side power polls.
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 23 Mar 2005 03:27:41 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, David VinZant wrote:
> > In lugnet.trains, Christopher Masi wrote:
> > > David VinZant wrote:
> > > > In lugnet.trains, Christopher Masi wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > David VinZant wrote:
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> > > > > > I came up with a nice little power poll I wanted to share with you.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > http://www.mocpages.com/moc.php/8435
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> > > [snip]
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> > > > > http://www.peeron.com/inv/parts/75535?img=9735 in brown. But LEGO
> > > > > has in the Destroyer Droid. It wouldn't solve the scale issue (although,
> > > > > I don't think that there is one), but the pole would be smooth.
> > > > >
> > > > > Chris
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thats a great part, I hadnt thought about using that. Although you would have to
> > > > get creative at the top. You would have to invert the whole top section.
> > >
> > > Or use a technic half peg to get a stud on which to place the top.
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> >
> > That would work although it would alow for the whole top to spin around. Those
> > half pegs dont have much of a friction hold.
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> Try the blue pill. Er, the blue ones. I think they have more friction, IIRC.
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> BTW I personally think that the 1x1 round is a fine scale. I was being the
> devil's advocate. Minifigs have fat heads anyway!
I have a nother question, are these poles tall enough? (keeping with the scale
of the 1x1's) Should I make them taller or shorter?
Dave
www.GPLR.org
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Track side poles (was Re: Track side power polls.
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| (...) In order: Yes, Yes and Yes. Hope that helps! More seriously, these poles (1) come in all heights, depending on the application. Telegraph poles, especially older ones, tend to be quite low, you could reach the wires with a stepladder, and (...) (20 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Try the blue pill. Er, the blue ones. I think they have more friction, IIRC. BTW I personally think that the 1x1 round is a fine scale. I was being the devil's advocate. Minifigs have fat heads anyway! (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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