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Re: railmotor and DMUs



James C. (james_ccj@my-deja.com) wrote:
> In article <8F2C81D0telstraNews@139.130.239.94>,
>   mk@netstra.com.au (Michael Kurkowski) wrote:
> > ajmbrook@ozemail.com.au (James Brook) wrote in
> > <3912B69A.9DAF2DC3@ozemail.com.au>:
> >
> > >The VR DERM is the best railmotor in Australia! :-)
> >
> > But, the Walkers railmotors are the nicest looking (not that I've
> ever had
> > the pleasure to ride on one :( ).
> >
> > Michael

> Try Daylesford's Central highland railway, most of the time they use
> Walker railmotors for general operation, Walker railmotor are very
> different, look inside the train you will notice this train is design
> to be a long distance train . Personally I prefer a QR 2000 class DMU,
> maybe grew up in Brisbane also influenced me somehow....

Personally I think the AEC railcars (in Victoria and Queensland) have more
style.

> any Endeavour or Sprinter fans out there???

Maybe in 40 years we'll be people going gaga over a preserved Sprinter.

Cheers
David