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Re: 81 Class

David Johnson wrote:

> Paul Parsons wrote:
>
> > Whats the tightest radius curve an 81 class can traverse.....single
> > unit and coupled.
>
> Tests weere done in Clyde yard to test the ability of 81 class to traverse the
> Oberon line.  Apparently they passed, so I guess they are good for 5 chain
> radius.  I am not sure if the test engine was modified or not.  I'll ask about
> the test if I remember.

The tests in Clyde Yard were conducted on a 100 metre radius curve.

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David Johnson
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