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Re: Catenary and/or Trolley wire
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Tue, 12 Oct 2010 23:32:30 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
   In lugnet.trains, Rick Clark wrote:
   In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
   Have folks done trolley wire or catenary?

--snip--

  
For the first show I do this for, I think I am going to go with just the poles and leave the wire out, but eventually I would like (simulated) wire if I can suss out how to do it.

What abour http://peeron.com/inv/parts/342c01? It comes in lengths of up to 23L so you might have to join it midway.

Tim



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  Re: Catenary and/or Trolley wire
 
(...) Interesting... How to join it in a smooth and clean way? That seems to present the same problem as how to attach the string, you end up with something sticking below the plane of the string that the trolley pole or pantograph would (if (...) (14 years ago, 13-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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  Re: Catenary and/or Trolley wire
 
(...) Hi Rick! Right now I'm looking for an all LEGO solution. I already have loads of black string which looks exactly like LEGO string. What I'm struggling with is how to do the attachment to each of the poles in a way that doesn't impinge on a (...) (14 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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