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a fantastic find at the local pick-a-brick energized me to create this oil tanker car: (URL) (16 years ago, 3-Nov-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Old dog and even older tricks
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(...) Some slick stuff (great NP F, oh to have those arches in dark green and sand green). And I thought the folks over in the train room might be interested too (I just stumbled on this by chance), hope you don't mind the cross-posting. Benn (16 years ago, 2-Nov-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Need Electrical Help
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(...) THANK YOU! (16 years ago, 2-Nov-08, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Request for 7750 sticker scan
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I finally was able to manage it! Thanks to another Dutch AFOL. Greetings Johan (16 years ago, 1-Nov-08, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: UP Western Pacific Heritage Series in 8-wide
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(...) This is an absolutely gorgeous Locomotive. This and your other 8-wide diesels are some of the finest modern locos I've seen. Cale (URL) (16 years ago, 28-Oct-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Welcome to the dark side! This was my favorite of the three that you brought to Brickworld. Excellent execution! -Jeramy (16 years ago, 27-Oct-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Need Electrical Help
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(...) As a crazy idea, use a MAX882/3/4 configured to output the required voltage. It is a step-up regulator that will work with as little as 1.5 volts. There are also PWM solutions. (16 years ago, 26-Oct-08, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Need Electrical Help
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(...) Farnell, Sparkfun, DigiKey, Radio Shack (Tandy/Dick Smith for AU crowd), Mouser (16 years ago, 26-Oct-08, to lugnet.trains)
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I appreciate all your suggestions. Is there a website you can suggest that has more information on this stuff? Also, beside Jameco, what are some othe good places to buy parts? Thanks, Tom (16 years ago, 25-Oct-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Need Electrical Help
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(...) Hey Rob, It would be safer to place a regular doide in series with this if the voltage is going to be reversed some of the time. But the circuit shown in the link handles reverse voltage up to 9v fine. The LED acts as a reverse protection (...) (16 years ago, 24-Oct-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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