Re: Excess NR Locos for Sale

["Rod [comtrain]" <freight_man@hotmail.com>]

Avenal Bank! is their a bloody hill there!
there is a little boutique winery, and that bloody dirt crossing, and has
any one collected that idiot woman in the silver Fairlane yet ;o((
Rod
"f.u.i.t.b.e.t" <fuitbet@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message
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> The reason why dyno was not used is that most of the Alco`s in service did
> not work.
> The other issue was in Vic the dyno had to work ex depot....no such
> requirement in NSW....so when a unit came in with dyno problems all that
was
> done was it was cut out....as a matter of fact many Mark1 44`s had
thewhole
> dyno set up removed during major O`haul......oh and by the way we were
> taught to use the air on our long heavy down grades.....I suppose you`d
say
> that`s  no good but the dyno was\is useless with full loads and high
> speed..... we have big hills up here.....even bigger than Avenal bank!!!!!