Re: Westrail 300 and 2100 classes

[steam4me@enternet.com.au (Yuri J Sos/Melbourne AUS)]

On Mon, 02 Nov 1998 02:16:08 +1100, David Johnson
<trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote, and I selectively quote:

>> Let me check: the S has a cab at each end?
>
>No that is the A / B class.  The S class only has one cab and is virtually the
>same as a NSW 42 class or an AN GM class.

Hi David,

Wrong S class - this thread's talking about Westrail's new  Q and S
class, not V/Line's venerable stalwarts.  

To quote a couple of messages ago:

>They are both built by Clyde and are
>model GT46C. The S class (2101 - 2111) is narrow gauge and has a 12 cylinder
>710 engine of 2460kW, the Q class (301 - 319) is standard gauge and has a 16
>cylinder 710 engine of 3000kW.

Regards

Yuri
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