Re: Freight Victoria Update!

[dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)]

Freight_man (freight_man@hotmail.com) won a Nobel Prize for literature by writing:
> 4 wheel Flex Coil Bogies ex GP type Locomotives could be fitted to T and Y
> class Engines.

Dynamic brakes?

You also mentioned "alternators" for some locos. Does this mean AC
traction motors?

> The Y would need considerable modification because of the old GE bogie
> turntables.
> The Y could receive GP Fuel Tanks, and 8 cyl Engines Ex T Class.
>  considerable body mods]

If quad locos will become regular, it might be an idea to remove the cabs
entirely from some Ts and Ys and make them slave units.

> The New X , and Even 2nd Series X, could receive the G Class Power Packs and
> other bits and pieces as required.

2000hp 645s for the S class? :)

Cheers
David