Re: [VIC] H220 (was: Surviving R classes)

[John Dennis <jdennis@mpx.com.au>]

On Thu, 20 Jan 2000 14:55:44 +1100, James Brook
<ajmbrook@ozemail.com.au> wrote:

>David Bromage wrote:
>
>> All locos are historic, but modifications would have to be made during
>> restoration or the loco simply wouldn't be allowed to run.
>
>But at the moment there is an unmodified example of all running locomotives in the
>museum. If you take H220 out of the musem and return it to service there is no longer an
>example of this type of loco in VR condition.

Actually, many/most of the locos in the museum have indeed been
modified.  Just not since leaving VR service (excluding paint and
rust, of course).

JD

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