Re: 4D here to stay (VIC)

[David McLoughlin <davemclAXETHIS@iprolink.co.nz>]

HXP1 wrote:
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> Dave Proctor <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> > "David McLoughlin" <davemclNOSPAM@iprolink.co.nz> wrote in message
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> > > Not to mention the different gauge.
> 
> > Agreed, changing the gauge of the tracks to suit the train would be
> > outrageously expensive.
> 
> But you have to look at the benefits, 5'3" trains are soooooooo much better
> than the narrow gauge stuff that seems to be almost *everywhere* these
> days...

Indeed, you should ride on the 3' 6" gauge here in NZ.

I'll be in Wellington this next five days, trying those rocky riders out
again, and also on the trolleybuses.

David McLoughlin
Auckland New Zealand