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Re: Weekend work, gauntlet track
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lugnet.general, lugnet.trains
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Mon, 2 Oct 2000 16:22:19 GMT
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This is the first time I've noticed the unique coupler design.
Chain driven with selected gear ratio- very clever! I love it.
Took the time to download the movie- It's a "block-buster"! ;-)
Thanks!
later,
James Mathis
In lugnet.general, Dan Boger writes:
> Hey all,
>
> Here's some pics of what we've been up to this weekend. Tom Cook,
> Jennifer and I were thinking of how to share a single line of track (like
> a bridge, say) with multiple trains... We came up with this solution,
> that allows a span of track to be shared between multiple loops, stopping
> one train while the other runs. We used two RCXs, one on each end,
> communicating via IR, so there is no need for wires going between them.
>
> Other than that, there's some pics of part of Tom's impressive space
> collection, and of his floor layout - minimal space, maximum track and
> loops :)
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> Take a look, and let me know what you think :) Lots of movies this time,
> but I think they're interesting...
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> http://www.peeron.com/pics/gauntlet/
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> :)
>
> Dan
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