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Re: Searchlight car
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Fri, 25 Feb 2000 22:32:04 GMT
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I'd go with B currently. Someday I hope TLC comes up with a way to pick
up power that is separate from the motor. Power and propulsion should be
separate...

Nick Goetz wrote:
> 
> Here's another question, maybe directed more at Tom S. but any experienced
> train(ee) will probably have their own method. I am mostly interested in
> techniques. To supply the light car with power would you a)  build a 9V
> battery box into the generator car. b) Feed power from the engine car to the
> spot light car. c) put one of the motors under the light car. d) something
> else?
> 
> -Nick
> (the curious one)
> 
> Frank Filz wrote in message <38B6B51A.2620@mindspring.com>...
> <snip>>
> > Of course for slightly additional realism, one should build an
> > accompanying generator car.
> > 
> > --
> > Frank Filz
> > 
> > -----------------------------
> > Work: mailto:ffilz@us.ibm.com (business only please)
> > Home: mailto:ffilz@mindspring.com

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  Re: Searchlight car
 
That's why we need someone to perfect digital train control! -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message (...) (27 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)

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Here's another question, maybe directed more at Tom S. but any experienced train(ee) will probably have their own method. I am mostly interested in techniques. To supply the light car with power would you a) build a 9V battery box into the generator (...) (27 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)

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