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Re: Rail Noise



Neil Waller wrote:

>  Quite simply
> the noise from the locomotives was deafening and the wheel-squeal
> almost painful (and the entire train of 49 wagons squealed).

> Flange oilers would help the rail squeal and I would think that
> newer locos are quieter than the old GMs.

I doubt that flange oilers would help much.

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David Johnson
CityRail Guard
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