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1151Re: [Disney World Modelers Club] WDW Mark IV Monorail model completed

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  • Tocpe
    Sep 14, 2007
      lol. See I knew I was gonna get nailed for that one. :) I knew they
      weren't engines per se but I couldn't for the life of me remember the
      proper name.

      And don't forget the monorails run on *magical* regular 'ol tires.
      Kinda takes away a little of the pixie dust, huh? ;)

      --- In disneyworldmodelersclub@yahoogroups.com, Bruce Metcalf
      <yahoo1@...> wrote:

      >
      > Looks like. The Mark IV had five units, the Mark VI has six.
      >
      > And just to clear things up a bit, the monorails don't have "engines".
      > The end units are called "cab cars", but they don't have any motors,
      > just an idler wheel under the cab.
      >
      > Power comes from motors attached to the bogies *between* the units.
      >
      > Bruce
      >
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