Re: [NSW] Tangara refurbishments

["The Railway Rasputin II." <bob@fastlink.com.au>]

Rough riding is a major problem. 4799 and the other Tulloch that made it
into a trailer had problems due to the fact that it became unbalanced.
Every one still thinks its a mirical that 4799 is still running!

rgds



Dave Proctor wrote:

> Just out of interest, what would be the problems involved with converting
> motors to trailers? The removal of the electrical equipment should be fairly
> straight forward, and I cannot imagine there would be too much else that
> could go wrong. They successfully converted 7 DDIU motors to trailers in the
> early 80's and, although they are not as comfortable as the DIT's, there is
> nothing wrong with them.
> 
> Dave