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Re: Does your train layout move?
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Date: 
Sun, 6 Feb 2000 15:57:19 GMT
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lpieniazek@novera.SPAMLESScom
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Tony Priestman wrote:

<direction of pile determines the direction of motion...>

Makes a great deal of sense to me. How, how about Berber, which doesn't
really have a defined direction.... here I think that it has to do with
floor slope.

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  Re: Does your train layout move?
 
On Sun, 6 Feb 2000, Larry Pieniazek (<389D99DF.DDE343DF@...ager.net>) wrote at 15:57:19 (...) Nah. It's far more complicated than that. It has to do with the longitudinal centre of gravity of the train, and the direction of travel, in relation to (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Does your train layout move?
 
On Sun, 6 Feb 2000, Larry Pieniazek (<389D0754.5C6ED094@...ager.net>) wrote at 05:32:04 (...) The weight of the train will deflect the carpet pile downwards, and the fibres will tend to move in a circular motion vertically, like reeds in the wind. (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)

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