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[Aust wide] Everyone in aus.rail
- Subject: [Aust wide] Everyone in aus.rail
- From: "James C." <james_ccj@my-deja.com>
- Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2000 12:52:25 GMT
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: Deja.com - Before you buy.
- Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:20980
Thought it might be interesting to know.......
1. How many railfan forums do you subscribe or visit regularly?
*7
2.How many times to you gunzel each week?
*about 2-3 times if I have time
3.Ever went gunzel during:
a. early hours of the morning(1am-5am)
*not yet
b. extremely bad weather
*yes, storm/hail/flood
c. drive or travel hundreds/thousand miles just to see a train or
experience ride on a train.
*drove to Daylesford to see Central Highland railway
Benalla/Seymore to see paralle runs,
*Once gone all the way to Cairns and back just to experience a ride on
Queenslander and Sunlander.
4. Which railway company(ies)/operator(s) do you like best?
*At the moment draw bewteen FA/QR and GSR.
5. What is the longest delay you ever experienced?
*4 and half hour (on a Sydney-Newcastle service)
6. Which preservation societies do you participate?
*Puffiny Billy
7. Any particular loco or train/EMU that you like best?
*8175, have a model of it and took Sydney express many times hauled by
this loco
*4908, had a cab ride few weeks ago.
*EL53, was impress with the speed of the train when I took the Ghan
hauled by this loco 8 years ago. Took me another 8 years to meet it
again in Port Kemble few weeks ago.
*3801 I don't think I need to explain why...
*R711 see above
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Cheers
James
Railway Rasputin
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