Re: [VIC] N class boilers (was: [VIC] H220)

[pcc@ocean.com.au (Brown Family)]

On Tue, 25 Jan 2000 12:07:38 +1100, James Brook
<ajmbrook@ozemail.com.au> wrote:

>Stuart Thyer wrote:
>
>> The most frustrating thing from Steamrails perspective is that we
>> have 4 brand new boilers for N class sitting on the ground at our depot.
>> They were built, never fitted to a loco and we purchased them. Just need to
>> put them on something. If only we had an R class boiler in the same
>> situation.
>
>Hehe, time for a replica! The boiler would be original! :-) But serously though,
>with 4 brand new boilers its a pity that no N class locos were set aside for
>preservation in running condition.
>
Perhaps South Australia might be interested in one of them to restore
752, the former N477?

Les Brown

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