Chasing a 7E2

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Kevin Wilson-Smith

Chasing a 7E2

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Chasing a 7E2, NW Province on Sunday.
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Doesnt the concept of streamlining exist? talk about a slab sided toaster. I havent seen one of those so these pics are very interesting. Thanks Kevin.
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3000kw's at 90km/h does not have to be stream lined. Very effective 25kV Loco.
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Nice pictures of the 7E2, especial the second one.
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Nice pics Kevin - Where in NW were these taken?
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Between Ontgin and Corona - 80 odd kms from Thabazimbi.
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