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Re: Powering trains w/ RCX
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.rcx
Date: 
Tue, 21 Dec 1999 08:49:11 GMT
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Uhhhh, gee, I just used some extra-long wires I got from Dacta to extend the
console over to next to the couch, and plugged it in there ;-)

But yeah, I want to get a couple of IR remotes too, for when I take an 8448 to
work, and for my future train layout.


John Matthews wrote:

> sebarile-MOBL <steve.e.barile@intel.com> wrote in message
> news:Fn2CqL.AHF@lugnet.com...
> > Consumer Affairs told me that after talking to many focus groups that they
> > decided it was not used and thus cut for cost savings again (standard good
> > corp practice)... and good for them, it seems like they need to cut some
> > corners to stay in business.
> > SteveB
> 
> That is one bad corner to cut!  I use a jack sometimes, batteries more often
> though.
> 
> I was just laying on the couch the other day thinking I needed a remote
> control for my RCX so that I could hook it up to the train running around
> our tree.  Needless to say, I thought about it some more, but never did get
> off the couch to turn on the train.  Guess I will have to buy a remote...
> 
> Build On!
> 
> John Matthews
> (who might get his lazy butt off the couch!)

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sebarile-MOBL <steve.e.barile@intel.com> wrote in message news:Fn2CqL.AHF@lugnet.com... (...) That is one bad corner to cut! I use a jack sometimes, batteries more often though. I was just laying on the couch the other day thinking I needed a (...) (27 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.rcx)

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