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Re: Unusual train
Aus loco discussion mailing listI replied directly to Darren re train. It was the empty cars with 4201 and
44211, just running late. I'd forgotten that they were running. It was
mentioned in Darren's email re the southbound empty cars of the Saturday
afternnon.
David.
Michael Kurkowski wrote:
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> At 12:28 AM 27/04/00 +1000, you wrote:
>
> >Something went through Avenel on the down at 0018 this morning
> >(Thursday) and it had a very strange whistle, like nothing I have heard
> >before although it could be a normal whistle with a trumpet or two
> >defective. Hard to tell what gauge it was on but I suggest standard. It
> >was also very short maybe even only a light engine. Has anybody any idea
> >what I might have heard?
>
> Sounds much like 4201 (+44211?). I heard this same bizarre sounding thing
> go past the 25km post at around about 2250, Wednesday April 26. Sounded
> much like a typical non-muffled GM engine, though with a deeper sound
> (perhaps the 442? Though I know the 42 does sound a little 'different'). It
> blew it's horn here hear, and it was the same as I heard on 4201 over the
> past week while it was down. Pity I didn't get a sound recording for
> comparison (mind you, I didn't know about the move until I heard it from my
> window - didn't see it in any of the circulars posted).
>
> Regards
>
> Michael
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