Technical question [was Murraylander]

[Grahame John Ferguson <grahamef@mail.mcmedia.com.au>]

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>Michael said:
>...GM19 has not arrived as yet (may arrive this Wednesday on the
>Patrick train). Considering it [B80] also needs to be transferred to Melbourne
>then bogie swap with GM19...

>Can all those early Co-Co locos bogie swap, ie GM, S, B, 42, 421?  And how long
>does it take?  And do the traction motors go with the bogies or stay with the
>engine unit?


Yes all locomotives of that era until the 422 class/WA L class Hi-ad Bogies
can be swapped with each other.  Usually the traction motors go with the bogie.

Regards, Grahame.


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