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Re: When is a "motor" a "motor"?

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Originally Posted by IronicDeadBird View Post
Oh gosh is this another "how its sold" fiascos where depending on marketing a part is legal... How did the last one go I only heard about it I didn't actuallly participate in the shenanigans.
It went pretty chaotically. As I recall, the last time this happened, "light switches" were allowed for use on the 2011 Minibots, but certain switches were not sold as "light switches," but as "120 Volt Switches," or something like that, thus making them pointlessly illegal.
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