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Subject:	Re: infrared remote control of LEGO trains using NQC and RCX
Newsgroups:	lugnet.trains
Date:	Thu, 23 Mar 2000 10:44:19 GMT
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> Just as a trivia point, it was the longest steamer, but not the longest > reciprocating, since it was a turbine. Engine: 2. "A machine by which physical powwer is applied to produce a physical effort" Locomotive: a self propelled vehicle used to move rail cars Both from Merriam Webseter Dictionary...so, therefore, Jawn Henry fits into _both_ catagories. Nowhere did I say that it was a reciprocating engine... As to how I came up with the URL, I knew that it existed...and a discussion on Jawn Henry is ongoing on "steamtech" (onelist: steamtech) which I read. James P

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		Re: infrared remote control of LEGO trains using NQC and RCX
(...) Didn't say you did! :-) I was just pointing out some trivia. ++Lar (24 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)

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		Re: infrared remote control of LEGO trains using NQC and RCX
(...) In order for me to be wrong in the way you allege, I would have had to have alleged that the Triplex was the longest US steamer. I didn't. So you're wrong about my being wrong. :-) In order for me to be wrong in the way John alleged, a model (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)

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