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Old January 17th 08, 09:13 PM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway
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Default North London Line AC/DC question

On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:48:40 -0800 (PST), John B
wrote:

On 17 Jan, 21:39, D7666 wrote:
have a PTSO 10t heavier than
the DC versions TSO,


;o)

TSO and PTSO really ought to give you a clue before looking at the
weights !

;o)


OTOH, 10 tonnes seems a bit heavy-duty for a pantograph. Is it an SNCF
design...?


The transformer is also on that vehicle, if applicable, and the steel
core of those isn't exactly lightweight.

Neil

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