Re: Upside down model railroad

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wolfkir@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>My son sent me this link. I think I've figured out how it's done.

>http://www.boingboing.net/2008/06/06/model-train-runs-ups.html

How about an upside down version of the Faller road system? The train is 
unpowered. It is held to the track and moved by moving magnets behind the
felt. 
That would account for the jerky movement.

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