Re: Jumbo's & 442's

["Alan Thompson" <athomp@speedlink.com.au>]

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You mean the CROW dont you?
Alan
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From: alan holding <charters@river.net.au>
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Subject: Re: Jumbo's & 442's


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> I should have also mentioned that great South Aust. iconic emblem that was
> fitted to 700's... The "Piping Shrike" no less! Where are they all now???
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> From: kak 015 <kak015@hotmail.com>
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> Date: Thursday, January 13, 2000 11:12 AM
> Subject: Jumbo's & 442's
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> >The one big difference between 442's & 700's is in the area of the staff
> >exchanger which on Jumbo's is on the left hand side (or driver's side) of
> >the carbody, where the 700's had the staff exchanger on the righthand
side.
> >It would appear that these staff exchangers were removed in later years &
> >the opening plated over whereas I do not recall any 442's having had the
> >staff exchanger openings plated over.
> >Another difference between the 2 is that the 700's were air conditioned
in
> >later life with no Jumbos in government ownership having been air
> >conditioned prior to disposal at the 1994 auction.
> >I have checked these details in photos published in South Australian
Diesel
> >Pictorial the 80s which has excellent shots of 700's in their various
> forms.
> >Best regards, Ivar
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