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Re: Train Stoppers
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 8 Mar 2000 12:22:34 GMT
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"Dean Husby" <nntp@akasa.bc.ca> wrote in message
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> I've been playing around with the end of track stoppers but have yet to
> come up with something that works.
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> I'd like to hear what other people/groups have come up with.
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> I have the 4553 train wash but find all the impact is on the magnet
> coupler.
> I'd like something softer that could take a bit more impact.
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> Any ideas?
Not 100% related to this post, but I've been think of somehow getting a
train do the following when it reaches the end of a line:
1. Slow Down
2. Stop
3. Reverse
Has anyone been able to do this?
Scott A
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| "Scott A" <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message news:Fr3rqn.4rp@lugnet.com... <snip> This is what the RCX was developed for ! ;) Couple of light sensors for train detection, and a couple of cybermaster touch switches for manual speed control. Cheers (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
| | | Re: Train Stoppers
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| Scott A wrote in message ... (...) While I'm still rather new to trains (even though I recieved the 7722 in December if 1989), my first train project in a *long* time was a model of the VAL Metro in Lille/Toulouse (either one, both are lovely). I (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| I've been playing around with the end of track stoppers but have yet to come up with something that works. I'd like to hear what other people/groups have come up with. I have the 4553 train wash but find all the impact is on the magnet coupler. I'd (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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