regards to all GM Diesel lovers,
David Langley.
Yuri J Sos/Melbourne AUS wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Sep 1998 20:56:26 +1000, you wrote, and I selectively quote:
>
> >9701 departed Gheringhap at 2026 after sitting at the station for 13min.
> >NR83+NR93+C502+C510? (could not see any numbers on C's)and 41 wagons.
> >Heard centrol tell the driver that he could reduce his load when he got to
> >Maroona. Must have problems with a NR.
>
> The Cs were dead attached when the train passed through Tottenham "B"
> at 1745, C510 dark, C502 with its parkers on. Train consist actually
> was NR83+NR93+C510+C502 (by the number boards): Ron Howship had said
> C502 was powering coming into Meloburne, I was hoping for a good
> defiant GM growl as they left Melbourne. So if an NR failed (couldn't
> happen to a nicer loco <sarcastic chuckle>), it means they started
> GOL (Good Old Loco) C502 at, ?Maroona?
>
> Regards
>
> Yuri
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