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Re: Smooth Ride
- Subject: Re: Smooth Ride
- From: Rob Kearey <mammal@optushome.com.au>
- Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 13:55:54 GMT
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: @Home Network
- References: <39fc28a3@grissom>
- Xref: news1.unite.net.au aus.rail:21986
Goldie wrote:
> Today I rode to and from town in a QR SMU.
> Okay, only a single decker, but you don't get ent smother or quiter on heavy
> rail (or light in my experience, which I admit isn't recent.
They're fab, aren't they? Did you ride an SMU 200 or 220? The 220's are
just the duck's guts - they amost entirely lack the lateral rocking of
the EMU or SMU Mk I.
> Given almost similar standards in WA, what are NSW doing wrong to have so
> many problems (technical and cosmetic).
Legacy technology? Lack of political will?
> Goldie
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Rob Kearey
President, Queensland University Musical Society
http://www.qums.aicsa.org.au