Re: N class (was H220 was surviving R class etc)

[James Brook <ajmbrook@ozemail.com.au>]

I like both the steam N and the diesel N (although I have never seen a steam N
working). I don't think the diesel N is an insult to the Steam N!

Mark Bau wrote:

> > From: "Forster Family Inc" <noelmel@wantree.com.au>
> > Newsgroups: aus.rail
> > Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 06:25:47 +0800
> > Subject: N class (was H220 was surviving R class etc)
> >
> > The Ns were a fine engine and had more soul than the rubbish running around
> > on V/Line metals today (N451-475-what an insult to a fine class of steam
> > loco).
>
> Steam N's had a soul?? Interesting idea. Yes, those diesel N's are rubbish,
> they can fly straight past the water/coal facilities that those soulful
> steam N's had to stop at every few miles.
>
> Mark



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