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Re: FA A Class

In article <95dhi0$6t4$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,
  Doug Mason <dmason@deakin.edu.au> wrote:
> I have been told that Freight Australia's A85 is now able to pull a
> bigger load than the rest of the A class so when did it get a new
engine
> or what ever done to it.

Could it have been A81?  A recent issue of Motivepower magazine stated
that this loco had modifications made to it's electrical system which
resulted in an increase in tractive effort by 10%.

Also, does anyone know what modifications were made to this locomotive?

Hope this helps

Adam
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