To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.trains.orgOpen lugnet.trains.org in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Trains / Train Organizations / 1048
1047  |  1049
Subject: 
Re: Show report
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.nalug
Date: 
Fri, 19 Jan 2001 13:15:16 GMT
Viewed: 
9113 times
  
> A problem we encountered with wiring was wire length. Because we did not have
> enough long (Mindstorms) wires we had to place controllers in inconvienent
> places. If you are not a 100% purist you should consider making some long
> exteneders. Some of the Mindstorms sights have information on making your own
> connectors and the gauge of wire needed. Unfortunately this does involve two of
> the three deadly sins (cutting, gluing and painting).

It involves cutting but no gluing or painting!  How about soldering--is that
a fourth deadly sin, a subset of gluing (joining?), or is it just venial?

Peter



Message has 1 Reply:
  Re: Show report
 
(...) I'd say a subset of gluing, but what about the electrical tape... :-) SRC StRuCtures (26 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)

Message is in Reply To:
  Re: Show report
 
(...) A problem we encountered with wiring was wire length. Because we did not have enough long (Mindstorms) wires we had to place controllers in inconvienent places. If you are not a 100% purist you should consider making some long exteneders. Some (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)

61 Messages in This Thread:

























Entire Thread on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact

This Message and its Replies on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact
    

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR