Re: Cross Country Express update

["M. HARDACRE" <hardacre@acay.com.au>]

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For the record, 8213 was the 82 class on MS3 through Picton on 1/2/00.

Regards,

Mark.


-----Original Message-----
From: Lindsay Lucas <lusty_chant@hotmail.com>
To: Ausloco@listbot.com <Ausloco@listbot.com>
Date: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 10:08
Subject: Re: Cross Country Express update


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>Peter wrote:
>>I was fortunate enough to be able to record Lindsay's record breaking
>>run along the platform. Unfortunately I think Bevan may have missed
>>it, having set his camera up at a slightly different angle to mine.
>>
>
><snip>
>
>>However and undoubtedly the shot of the day was Lindsay's record
>>breaking effort along the platform - it was good to finish the day on
>>such a memorable note!! I'll have to see if I can talk Bevan into
>>including it a special commemorative Diesel Diaries tape.
>
>(In joke) ja, ja, ja, ze shot vas krap.
>
>It was much better this morning at Picton, with the empty car movement
>returning to Thirlmere.
>
>Picton was actually very busy from about 06:35, with NR4/NR31 refuged on
the
>Down Main for 44211/4520/4201 to arrive, and shunt to the Up Refuge, clear
>for SN?? 06:56 Up through train.
>
>Following the departure of the Narcs, SN?? arrived on the Down. The RTM
>units ran around via the Up Main, then waited for 8212 (?) on MS3 (?) to
>clear, before departing for the Branch.
>
>Got all this on video (no gloomachrome supply for still shots), then fanged
>up to East Gates for a last shot with the 42 leading.
>
>Missed my train to work as a result.
>Bugger.
>
>Lindsay Lucas
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