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Re: NSW garret parts

Subject: Re: NSW garret parts
From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2000 03:53:51 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Another Optus Customer
References: <38BF927A.F7FAD33F@enet21.com.au>
Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:2925

chris@enet21.com.au (chris@enet21.com.au) won a Nobel Prize for literature by writing:
> I friend of mine about told me that in the mid 70's  when he was working
> for a trading company he was involved in the barter (latter aborted) of
> foodstuffs from Vietnam in exchance for steam loco automatic stokers. I
> don't think that any other steam loco in Australia apart from the NSW
> garret had a auto stoker fitted.

The VR R class was also stoker fired.

Cheers
David

References:
- NSW garret parts
  - From: "chris@enet21.com.au" <chris@enet21.com.au>

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