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Subject: 
Re: Yes, but what IS it????? [Pt. 5]
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Fri, 5 May 2006 08:29:50 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Jan-Albert van Ree wrote:
Jason J Railton wrote:

Final clue then.  This pretty much gives it away:


<<http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/jjrailton/renders/mystery-01/widget_05.gif
Oh, it's a polarity switch...>>

So, what track mod do I need to finish this off?  Since big hints seem in
order, it's an electrical fix...

Reversing loop with automatic polarity system?

Close,  but note there's nothing that could {input} the position of a train to
trigger a polarity change at the right moment.  It does hook directly up to the
controller as Mathew suggested.

Jason R



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  Re: Yes, but what IS it????? [Pt. 5]
 
(...) I guess I must finally accept the truth that it is nothing to do with excrement :( What it looks like to me is a controller for a end-to-end tram line. Or some such. (Do trams have toilets??) ROSCO (18 years ago, 5-May-06, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Yes, but what IS it????? [Pt. 5]
 
(...) (URL) Oh, it's a polarity switch...>> (...) Reversing loop with automatic polarity system? (18 years ago, 4-May-06, to lugnet.trains)

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