Re: scrubber car no 10
citadis
Tuesday, June 4, 2002 9:23 AM
--- In TramsDownUnder@y..., "Greg Sutherland" <greg.sutherland@p...>
wrote:
Over at Yarra, whilst we tried to get 11 running again, there was to
much opposition to it, it has just received new wheels, one rebuilt
motor and two rebuilt controllers, the car kept derailing but
an "inside grind" would have fixed that, indeed, when I took the car
out to try and prove it could do the job, we had real problems with
it in the yard, once out it was okay. There seemed to be an element
of, "this is to hard or to old" and she sits, like 10, future
undecided, on 1 road, I remain to be convinced that a road based
vehicle could do the job of a dedicated rail bound scrubber, what we
actually need is a model rail grinding car to remove, not only the
rubbish on top of the rail but the corrugations that are developing
all over the palce as well.
Greg
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wrote:
The attached photos show the original 'K' class layout and theSydney
form of the Scrubber.
Greg
Over at Yarra, whilst we tried to get 11 running again, there was to
much opposition to it, it has just received new wheels, one rebuilt
motor and two rebuilt controllers, the car kept derailing but
an "inside grind" would have fixed that, indeed, when I took the car
out to try and prove it could do the job, we had real problems with
it in the yard, once out it was okay. There seemed to be an element
of, "this is to hard or to old" and she sits, like 10, future
undecided, on 1 road, I remain to be convinced that a road based
vehicle could do the job of a dedicated rail bound scrubber, what we
actually need is a model rail grinding car to remove, not only the
rubbish on top of the rail but the corrugations that are developing
all over the palce as well.
Greg
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