Re: Hillside (Eastern Suburbs Rly)

["Wizzer" <wizzer1865@optusnet.com.au>]

"Eric Cartman" <erk_cartman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> If a Tangara can cope with some of the heavy grades in NSW ok, a 4D
> with Tangara specs should be able to. I wonder if it is partly drivers
> driving the train like a Comeng and not like a 4D. I bet any of the
> Sydney drivers down here would be able to drive 4D and not have half
> the problems that Melbourne's do.
>
> Eric
> May 2000 Melbourne pics (inc 4D) coming soon
> http://www.erk.au.com/erktrans/
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Are you saying we can't drive trains down here, the wheelslip around Chatham
on the down line is due to the fact that its not used enough; ie ; not at
all on weekends; also overhanging trees drop leaves which do cause the odd
slipping.

Regards Wizzer