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Subject: 
LEGO Capacitors use on Trains?
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Date: 
Wed, 7 Feb 2001 18:22:03 GMT
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Has anyone tried using one of these new Dacta LEGO Capacitors on their
trains? Seems like this would be a good way to keep the head lights bright
even when the train slows down.

"http://www.pldstore.com/pitsco2/finditem.cfm?itemid=303&orderid=ID62116482496358679"

I might have to buy one and try it out.

jt


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James J. Trobaugh
North Georgia LEGO Train Club
http://www.ngltc.org



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: LEGO Capacitors use on Trains?
 
(...) Josh (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: LEGO Capacitors use on Trains?
 
(...) How would you wire it so that it would only light the light? I would think that it would try to drive the train at the same time... Of course, that might be an interesting way to make the train more "speed realistic" - it would gain speed more (...) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: LEGO Capacitors use on Trains?
 
I have distinct memories of running a 9v train motor on the DACTA capacitor at a WAMALUG meeting last spring. I don't remember the details but the train ran for quite the distance. I think this was the same meeting we were measuring train speed with (...) (24 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)

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