Re: Another Nsu

Terry Burton (telljb@ozemail.com.au)
Sun, 19 Oct 1997 03:28:23 GMT

nldoncas@cobweb.com.au (Nic Doncaster) wrote:
>Up in Pbo for Steamtowns AGM.
>(I am now official editor of the Partyline magazine)
>Had a chat re the NSU and a bit of a peak.
>I have heard subsequent that the engine actually fired and ran for the first
>time a week or two ago, that the electrics are ok, and the traction motors have
>been fixed up ( and are back in the bogies ready for track striaghtening).
>I am told its to be painted maroon with Steamtown on the side (though the light
>coat of rust it has sees it in a nice maroon now).
>A water pump has been sourced (donated from up north) so she is getting there.
>No formal date re a trip out on the track.
>When/if I hear, I letyou all know.

>Nic

Good news Nic, keep us posted.

----Tell
Alice Springs NT