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Re: Monorail Track
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Fri, 18 Feb 2000 16:11:36 GMT
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> I was pleasantly surprised to see how the points or switches work.
> The way the switches are automatically thrown if approached in the
> wrong position is pretty cool.

quite...  I havn't had a chance to play with them yet (since we just
now got our 6990, and it has no switches anyway) but the concept is
very nice...

> 
> It had me wondering if there was anything special about 9v track
> switches?  Are they thrown automatically as well, or just allow the
> train to pass through?

pass through - with a nice "click" sound too :)  though, under some
situations, if the switch is turned the wrong way, the train will not
get power.

Dan



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  Monorail Track
 
Hello all; I just recently started collecting monorail track and sets for my future project. I was pleasantly surprised to see how the points or switches work. The way the switches are automatically thrown if approached in the wrong position is (...) (27 years ago, 18-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)

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