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title: "Wanted: Info on TS1500-Controlled Pinewood Derby Track"
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excerpt: "Brief wanted notice from Ralph Hammer requesting information and/or schematics for a TS1500-controlled Pinewood Derby track and timekeeping system. Seeks help from anyone who has built or knows of such a setup."
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    title: "The Hacker Aug 1988"
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# Wanted: Info on TS1500-Controlled Pinewood Derby Track

Brief wanted notice from Ralph Hammer requesting information and/or schematics for a TS1500-controlled Pinewood Derby track and timekeeping system. Seeks help from anyone who has built or knows of such a setup.