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Re: 3820
Chris Stratton (stratton.chris.cp@bhp.com.au) wrote:
>The 57s and 58s were both 3 cylinder. The 58 was the newer and better (not)
>version of the 57. The 57 had the centre valve gear operated by a Gresley
>type conjugating gear, while on the 58 it was operated by a rack and pinion
>system which continually needed adjusting.
It's a wonder they didn't adopt the system used on the VR S class and
H220.
Cheers
David
- References:
- Re: 3820
- From: Bob <gioia@fastlink.com.au>
- Re: 3820
- From: markbau1@aol.com (MarkBau1)
- Re: 3820
- From: "Chris Stratton" <stratton.chris.cp@bhp.com.au>