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Re: ALCO BASHING
- To: ausrail@railpage.org.au
- Subject: Re: ALCO BASHING
- From: John Abraham Cleverdon <clev@minyos.its.rmit.EDU.AU>
- Date: 28 Aug 1997 23:29:50 GMT
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organisation: MIT Dept of Land Information
- Organization: Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia.
- References: <5u0u9u$44i$1@pinah.connect.com.au> <3405B4C2.2E24@ozemail.com.au>
David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
: Nic Doncaster wrote:
: > The only problem with a GM in Notch 8 is that normally the only sound is that of
: > it guts going up the spout.
: So what exactly is it coming out of 44239 in
: http://www.railpage.org.au/pix/diesel/44239_NE36_Hilldale_31-12-90.jpg then?
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Wait 'till you see the 48 class then! Their exhaust is so dirty that
at one time I confused a quartet of them for a steam loco!
(I think one of David johnson's photos is an example of this)
John
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