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Re: OK silly question..



> With the difference between Narrow Gauge and standard bogies....power
bogies
> this is...is all the difference in the separation of the sideframe or is
some
> dif takenup by differing location (relatively) of wheels on the axle??
>
> cheers >:~)) Richard

In Victoria and SA all locomotive bogies were built to BG standards with
double brake hangers.
the SG wheelsets were fitted to a BG bogie, and the brake hangers moved in
to match.
Most NSW bogies would not be able to accommodate BG wheel sets

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