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Re: John Fullerton, NRC Chief Operating Officer at Rail 2000 AGM



On Fri, 13 Nov 1998 04:15:59 GMT, telljb@ozemail.com.au (< Tell >)
wrote:

>arthur marsh <marsh@ties.itu.int> wrote:
>>
>>The NR locomotives have proven successful - after "teething" problems
>>lasting up to two years from delivery and fixing of slipped
>>pinions, the defect rate of the locomotives is one per 100,000 km.
>
>
>Ahhhh.  I was not hearing things, some of the NR class
>sound like the old CR's NSU narrow gauge class.
>
To some "mexicans" they sound like long lost Tait Motors!!!

Cheers

Krel


>I thought I was mistaken at first, but the whine of the
>final drives on the NR's was not my imagination.!
>
>Cheers
>
>----Terry Burton
>

All's well that ends.