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Worse than a pacer?

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rf_ioliver

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Mods: please move if you see fit, but I guess this might of general interest

This appeared today on the Finnish railway hobby picture website ( vaunut.org ). Given all the "fuss" over pacers I thought this might be of interest: The Sri Lankan "pacer:

http://vaunut.org/kuva/108207

RAIL BUS
Introduced Year: 1995
Builder: Sri Lanka Railways
Power: 132 HP
Used for two DIMO buses

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Ian
 
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I never thought I would see something worse than a Pacer, but I have now.
At least 142s and 144s are trying to look like a train, that isn't even making an effort to look anything other than a bus with train wheels.
 
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