Re: [Ausloco] South Aust Alcos

["PETer and susAN Cokley" <petan@powerup.com.au>]

>
> Hi everyone,
>             I have heard some talk from South Australia and I was
wondering if anyone could expand on it.
>   Ivar my friend, better to not continue reading.
>
>   It has been said that 961 will undergo a $650,000 refit which will see
it emerge as a "EEK" GM.
>
>   It has been said that, if successful, the remaining 600 and 700 classes
will follow.
>
>   Anyone, wish to comment?
>
>   Sorry Ivar, told you not to keep reading.
>
> Regards
> Brad Peadon


Didn't some of the USA ALCo PA type locos with the ALCo 244 diesels get
rebuilt with GM diesels? The suggested plan for 961 seems similar. At least
it is getting workshop attention.

Cheers
Peter Cokley
petan@powerup.com.au
http://msnhomepages.talkcity.com/PicnicPl/petan-oz/

Aviation Historical Society of Australia [QLD]
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