Re: [Ausloco] Sightings

["Freightman" <freight_man@hotmail.com>]

You may be right about the X33 being G533 as the Taxi was waiting at the
Fuelling Point as I scribbled the numbers down

Rod Young
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----- Original Message -----
From: mcnamara <mcnamara@shoalhaven.net.au>
To: <Ausloco@egroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 9:21 AM
Subject: Re: [Ausloco] Sightings


> I think you mean G533 not X33 as on the Log Train  2 X G class are
> currently rostered.You are correct with the weight problem. EL60 was
> recently returned with problems and it still has the high gearing as CFCL
> Aust was hoping to secure some Countyrlink running (maybe Griffith and
> Broken Hill services but the Explorers put paid to that).
>
>
> At 12:05  20/07/2000 +1000, you wrote:
> >As of 18-07-00 The Following Locos were working for Freight Australia in
> >NSW.
> >EL53, EL57, EL64, G522, X33, T390, T399, T408, T409.
> >G543 in for O/H is expected to return to NSW soonest.
> >Trying to find out if all the EL's are regeared for freight haulage, as
they
> >are loosing their feet too easily. I think that they are axle lighter
than
> >the G's and they may be better on the NSW branch lines which are pretty
> >crappy, and under maintained, but that may not be right either. So much
crap
> >going on , even at work...who really knows?
> >
> >Rod Young
> >http://hobsonmodelrail.rrdepot.com/
> >Foundation President and Co-Founder
> >Hobson's Bay Model Railway Club Inc.
> >Operators of Australia's only 'Australian' Model Railway Show
> >Every Easter in Melbourne.
> >and my page
> >http://hobsonmodelrail.rrdepot.com/rods
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Peter Homann <phomann@optushome.com.au>
> >To: <Ausloco@egroups.com>
> >Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 9:22 AM
> >Subject: [Ausloco] Sightings
> >
> >
> >> I don't know if anyone is interested, but I guess I'll find out!
> >> BL34 and BL29 (SteelLink) just seen passing through Richmond (Vic)
> >> with a steel train heading towards the city - crawling more like it.
> >> Not being a native Victorian, I don't know how "normal" this is, but
> >> I don't see many trains other than sparks now, so something
> >> different is nice!
> >> Have a nice day...
> >>
> >>
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