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Re: Was John Fullerton, NRC ....Now Screaming G.E's
On Sat, 14 Nov 1998 19:14:09 +1100, Rod Young <berlina@bigpond.com>
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!!!
>>
>> Same Company [almost] same technology!! only 80 years apart. ;-}
>
Yes but at least NRs have cab heaters ;-).
Cheers
Krel
>Rod
>
All's well that ends.