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Re: Battery train sets
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 16 Mar 2000 22:24:57 GMT
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"Michael Pratt" <mpratt@cix.co.uk> wrote in message
news:memo.20000316203236.881A@mpratt.compulink.co.uk...
> I wonder if anyone could help me.
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> Did they all have the dedicated cab with
> three holes for the batteries or did any
> use the 4.5v battery box with the lever
> switch ?
Nope, <set:119> , <set:120> and <set:122> used the a battery box as
powersource in the tender.
> I have motorised a 7715 with a 4.5 volt
> motor and wonder if there is a design for
> the battery box to be incorporated into the
> train ????
Some early (blue era) trains had the battery box in the locomotive:
<set:112>, <set:113>. Also some other 1960's trains used the battery box in
the tender design (later the battery box was a complete car in itself).
Ben has some good pictures on his website of these trains:
http://www-public.tu-bs.de:8080/~rbeneke/lego/trains/blue_era.html
--
Frank Buiting
Visit the LEGO Lexicon: http://members.chello.nl/~f.buiting/lego/
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