Re: mixing loco parts

[keithm@commslab.gov.au (Dave Malcolm)]

In article <44qh4.6408$3b6.32505@ozemail.com.au> "Hennessy, Mason" <masda@ozemail.com.au> writes:
>From: "Hennessy, Mason" <masda@ozemail.com.au>
>Subject: mixing loco parts
>Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 08:44:41 +1100

>Re the controversy on using parts of R704 on R700  - it should be recalled
>that one of the biggest parts ie. the boilers were routinely swapped in
>service - thus 3801 ended up with boiler 3819 I think. 3801 has parts from
>3804, 3810 and 3813.  Does anyone know why "3813" is painted on th rear
>lower side of 3830s tender?

It probably is 3813's tender. The tender on 1210 in Canberra is No 32, which 
was a 14 class.

Dave Malcolm