Re: XPLORER TECHNICAL DATA

["Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au>]

Sorry to do this David, but:

http://x56.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=523765967

Dave

"David Johnson" <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
39522809.113C366F@ozemail.com.au">news:39522809.113C366F@ozemail.com.au...
> From CountryLink web site:
>
> The average distance travelled per year is 240,000km
>
>  Each XPLORER vehicle is fitted with a 1700 litre fuel tank for the
traction and
> auxiliary engines giving a fuel range of 16000 kilometres.
>
>
>
> So...   An Xplorer can do two return trips to Perth before needing to be
> refuelled.
>
> Also... They would need to be refuelled 15 times a year (Just over once a
> month).
>
> And...  A fuel economy of 10.6 litres per 100 km (~ 22 mpg?)
>
> --
> David Johnson
> trainman@ozemail.com.au
> http://www.ozemail.com.au/~trainman/
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> official view of State Rail.
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