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    Mar 2, 2010, 06:40 AM
    How can I wire a toy propeller to a switch
    I've built a small (6") airboat with legos and added a plastic propeller from an old rc airplane.
    I need to run the propeller with a battery and a switch. Please help
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    Mar 2, 2010, 06:48 AM
    Here is a photo showing a battery, switch, and what looks like a little motor.

    Back in the day, all these parts were available at Radio Shack.
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    Mar 2, 2010, 06:49 AM

    If you want to control it, maybe look here:
    Hobby-Lobby's RC Catalog of Radio Control Models, RC Airplanes, RC Helicopters, RC Boats!
    Here's what else you can do with Lego's:
    http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-RcE...e_not_content/
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