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| | Re: 4.5v upgraded to 9v - ideas welcome.
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| Hi Larry and Dean Thanks for the details guys. I think I will have to read the information from the webpages suggested before I begin soldering anything. But it is interesting to hear that basically anything is possible and that a solution to most (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.255) |
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| | Re: basic train questions (power, mostly)
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| (...) 2 would be better if you're talking 8 wide cars that are proportionally sized (...) I'd put them both in front but one at each end works. (...) not pure LEGO 9v. You would have to hack something together using cutting or whatever. (...) Check (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.254) |
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.252) |
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| | Re: hogwarts
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| (...) This question pops up from time to time in this newsgroup. A quick search on keywords "motorize hogwarts express" reveals two previous treads where you'll find some more detailed and additional information on the subject: (URL) The Lego (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.249) |
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| | Re: 4.5v upgraded to 9v - ideas welcome.
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| Hi again, I appreciated the advice I got last time I asked about trains, earlier in this thread, now I would like some more help. I have built a 6-wide MOC of what I hope resembles an EMD SD-90MAC Canadian Pacific locomotive using the old 4.5v (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.247) |
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| | Re: 9v Update (ILTCO's involvment)
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| I hear some of you saying that there are certain expectations of ILTCO that aren't being met. I also assume that you might be picking up on my frustration but it isn't pointed at any one person. So let me try to explain how I see ILTCO helping the (...) (19 years ago, 6-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| save, 9v (score: 2.246) |
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| | Re: 9V Train Motor Being Discontinued?
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| (...) I think this is a very important point. Most of us are quite resourceful and some have come up with their own custom track parts. The problem is most of us don't have those skills and to purchase those parts on the second hand market is very (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| save, 9v (score: 2.245) |
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| | Re: 9v Update (ILTCO's involvment)
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| (...) "normal" ? Could you please explain why ILTCO is the normal channel for such issues ? (...) and it's nice to see you back. Welcome back Steve. (...) There is a misunderstanding and I think you can easily clarify this. Do you think Eric has (...) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| save, 9v (score: 2.245) |
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| | Re: 9V Train Motor Being Discontinued?
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| (...) Hi Gary, I'd really encourage you guys to voice this information to ILTCO, or at (URL) - if TLC don't hear it, they can't take it into account when making their decision. And it appears their deadline is not far off. ROSCO (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au)
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| save, 9v (score: 2.245) |
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| | Re: Open Poll...
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| (...) Hello All, The part that I think we could not make trains without ! The train motor ! 4.5v, 9v , 12v. All these motors. As where is the fun, if you have to push the train. But, I think there is a more important piece . I don't know if I would (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.242) |
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| | TLC Train Improvements
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| Hey, I know that TLC produced a new train late last year or early this year but I think that it is time for TLC to make a new train car or a couple new ones. Perhaps a gondola would be nice to have. A gondola like this one. Perhaps in this color or (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.240) |
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| save, trains (score: 2.240) |
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.238) |
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| | Re: Modifying 9v Wyes
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| (...) Very interesting! I'd like some of those crossovers using both left and right hand switches. I've not yet been brave enough to use my dremel on Lego like that - I once cut a steel pole outside with the cutting disc and the disc shattered and (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.238) |
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| | Re: Shay Chassis (Uni Joint Mods for Trains)
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| (...) Sorry no digital camera, but I'm thinking of devoting a brickshelf folder to mods eventually. I'll take film pictures when it all works and get the CD too. I had it working at a pulley ratio of 1:4 last night - about realistic Shay speed at 9V (...) (20 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.225) |
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| | Re: Shay Chassis (Uni Joint Mods for Trains)
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| (...) I experimented with using paper fasteners as pickups with the 12V railway a few years ago. I wrapped each one round a toggle joint and rested it on the conductor rails. This would probably be a bad idea for 9V track as scratching it would wear (...) (20 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.225) |
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| | Shay Chassis (Uni Joint Mods for Trains)
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| (...) Good news! I have a chassis working, powered by a 43362 motor on board. The bogie centres are still 1ft too far apart at 26ft (26L), but I have 1.5L of axle in the middle, giving 2 lots of 0.5L support from liftarms and 0.5L in the middle for (...) (20 years ago, 9-May-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.225) |
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| | Re: PF train motor / train speed and pulling power
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| (...) Ben: Wow. Thanks for the video link! It looks pretty cool running there, and the speed seems to be reasonable. I don't necessarily run my trains very fast, I just usually have 5-7 pieces of rolling stock hooked on back of the freight trains. I (...) (16 years ago, 4-Apr-09, to lugnet.trains)
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.218) |
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| | Re: PF train motor / train speed and pulling power
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| (...) Hi Dave, I was lucky to receive an Emerald train as kind of beta tester. It got motorized with a XL-PF-motor as intended in the building instruction, but I have used an old 9V battery box (equipped with 6 pc. of 1.2V NiMH rechargable (...) (16 years ago, 4-Apr-09, to lugnet.trains)
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| 9v, trains (score: 2.217) |
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| | Re: A question of humidity...
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| (...) I had the same problem with my 9v train wheels when I moved to RI. I had a nice new basement in my new house. Well, I thought it was nice, until it started raining inside during the summer. (Ok, not really, but there were so many puddles of (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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