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Re: Yes, but what IS it????? [Pt. 5]
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Date: 
Fri, 5 May 2006 10:13:46 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Ross Crawford wrote:
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??)

Ah, finally the penny (rather than other unsavoury matter) drops!

So what old model rail trick do you have to do to the track to make it work in a
neat and orderly fashion?

(Good grief, it's like pulling teeth.  Remind me not to try anything like this
again...)

Jason R



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  Re: Yes, but what IS it????? [Pt. 5]
 
(...) Seems to me it'd be handy to have an isolated section of track at each end, connected with a diode (opposite polarity at each end) so it stops nicely but there's probably other ways to do it. (...) You can't fool us, you really love it ;) (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-06, to lugnet.trains)

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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 (19 years ago, 5-May-06, to lugnet.trains)

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