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Re: Dirty Track
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 28 Jan 2000 15:35:55 GMT
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Yeah I'd love to see that also. I've been thinking about making my own after
I spend two evening scrubbing all of my track with a big pink eraser, and
some rubbing alcohol on a q-tip.
jt
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James J. Trobaugh james.trobaugh@ngltc.org
North Georgia LEGO Train Club www.ngltc.org
Nick Goetz wrote in message ...
> I recall that someone around here made a car that cleaned the rail as it
> went. If I remember correctly they mounted a piece of foam rubber to the
> last car of the train. It would clean the track on every pass. Does anyone
> else recall it or have the URL?
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> -Nick
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> Tony Priestman wrote in message ...
> > On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Cliff Olson (<Fp15CB.FKJ@lugnet.com>) wrote at
> > 05:16:59
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> > > Does anyone have a way to keep that nasty black stuff from getting all • over
> > > the rails of your layout? I just went through a whole box of kleenex • getting
> > > my track clean again.
> >
> > Model railway people use something like an eraser. IIRC, here in the UK
> > they're called track cleaning rubbers.
> >
> > Judicious use of IPA on a cloth may be effective, but I don't know if it
> > affects ABS, so try it on a useless bit first.
> >
> > --
> > Tony Priestman
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| I found what I was looking for. The images are on Joe's LEGO page: (URL) images are close to the bottom of the page. -Nick James J. Trobaugh wrote in message ... (...) after (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| I recall that someone around here made a car that cleaned the rail as it went. If I remember correctly they mounted a piece of foam rubber to the last car of the train. It would clean the track on every pass. Does anyone else recall it or have the (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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