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Re: Automatic decoupler designs?
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 7 Jan 2000 03:08:13 GMT
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Ben Jackson wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, Steven Barile writes:
> > BTW we had a really nice guy visit a PNLTC display in Seattle that had a
> > wonderful and very clean and simple solution to the decouplers. It used a
> > rubber band limited rack driven by a motor. Ir pryed the couplers apart using
> > a stubby tappered technic beam at the bumpers.
> >
> > PS stubbier then this one http://www.auczilla.com/lego/xi/lot/?DLL01
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> Wow, sounds like the foot beams that come with the DDK. I'm not sure I'm
> picturing this right, since if you inserted those slope-out I'd think you'd
> derail one or both cars before they separated.
>
> --Ben
There are at least 4 in the 8277 set. (The large robot one in yellow.) I picked it
up for a steal at Zellers.
Dean
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