Re: {Rumor) Are the VR "C" Class up for sale ?

[Adam <adamdunning@start.com.au>]

In article <3A76C1D5.AB69EB6E@ozemail.com.au>,
  James Brook <ajmbrook@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
> Adam wrote:
> >
> > Negative on C 503.  It has a conrod through the block, which is why
it
> > lives at Junee, and the others (501,502,504,506,507,509,510) live
in SA
> >
> > 503 would also need new AC (it has a hole in the roof were it used
to
> > be) and who knows what else to get it railworthy
> >
>
> If it's in such bad shape, then it would be ideal for the ARHS museum.
> Although I don't think NRC would ever donate anything. :-(

Well the Junee roundhouse Museum is of the opinion that NRC donated C
503 to them.

I just think that NRC can't see any financial future in the old girl,
though many other groups could.

Adam
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