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Re: NSW 40 class locomotive
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au
Date: 
Thu, 26 Sep 2002 23:36:59 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Harvey Henkelman writes:
Based on the ALCO model RSC-3 road switcher, twenty of these were exported
to Australia in the early 1950's. Me being an ALCOphile and all, I really
loved the sleek lines of these 'tubs' as the RS-3's were nicknamed. Would
sure like to hear comments on this one!

http://community.webtv.net/Ferroequus/ALCORoadSwitcher

Excellent. An Australian loco!

A note on terminology: In Australia, its '40 class', not 'Class 40'.

Cheers

Richie Dulin



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  Re: NSW 40 class locomotive
 
(...) I'll update my page right away... -Harvey (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au)

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  NSW class 40 locomotive
 
Based on the ALCO model RSC-3 road switcher, twenty of these were exported to Australia in the early 1950's. Me being an ALCOphile and all, I really loved the sleek lines of these 'tubs' as the RS-3's were nicknamed. Would sure like to hear comments (...) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)  

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