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Re: Our nearby neighbours in NZ....
- Subject: Re: Our nearby neighbours in NZ....
- From: "Barry Campbell" <campblbm@ozemail.com.au>
- Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 22:26:26 +1100
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- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: OzEmail Ltd, Australia
- References: <3A0697BE.25A3F1EB@harnessnet.com.au>
- Xref: news1.unite.net.au aus.rail:22625
Craig Haber wrote in message <3A0697BE.25A3F1EB@harnessnet.com.au>...
>Hi, just back from 3 weeks in New Zealand, a few things of interest:
>
>Loco wise, their main classes are the DC, DFT and DX. The DFT's are a
>nice going loco, a 12-645 turbocharged engine (something like an N or A,
>but the turbo is retrofitted) with 2400 odd hp and about 30t lighter
>than an A or N, a good sounding and going loco.
Or maybe even more like a 2300?
Barry Campbell