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 Thread: What carriage is this? |
monday
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 Forum: Locomotives and Rolling Stock Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 4:13 pm Subject: What carriage is this? |
I know that all BAMs were painted in Candy.
I think its a reasonable assumption to say that all the rebuilt N cars in the 1970's, would have most likely received the candy colour scheme as they sur ... |
| Thread: What carriage is this? |
monday
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Forum: Locomotives and Rolling Stock Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 2:57 pm Subject: Re: What carriage is this? |
Correct, its ABN2194.
Internally, at the sleeping car end it has six 'Southern Aurora' Style roomettes.
In the other end, there were two pax saloons, a first and second class, but 01 Ltd have ... |
| Thread: 6029 Fundraiser - 1st Class Trip - Robertson - 14 Dec 08 |
monday
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2008 10:30 am Subject: Re: 6029 Fundraiser - 1st Class Trip - Robertson - 14 Dec 08 |
| Latest info is that this train is likely to be around 10 cars now, so anyone who wants to come for a trip to hear the 59 working with a decent load (and in first class lounge style) should get in quic ... |
| Thread: Powerhouse's 32 class in restoration - what is the status? |
monday
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2008 7:04 pm Subject: Re: Powerhouse's 32 class in restoration - what is the statu |
| ... and MHG brakevans also make great lounges/bars, and a positive general gunzelling experience! ... Particularly MHG11674... |
| Thread: Redfern Carriage sheds last week. |
monday
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2008 9:02 pm Subject: Re: Redfern Carriage sheds last week. |
TDS2251, internally is ok'ish - but like all hub/rub cars has a stuffed concrete floor in both vestibules, and need removing, renew the steel and relay the concrete.
All the seats are dismantled, a ... |
| Thread: Tour with HPC 402 |
monday
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Forum: New South Wales Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2008 2:38 pm Subject: Re: Tour with HPC 402 |
| Has anyone got any internal shots of 402, either saloons, baggages, cabs etc etc? |
| Thread: The great NSW heritage auction - who's getting what |
monday
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 5:49 pm Subject: Re: The great NSW heritage auction - who's getting what |
| My mistake - not the Cowan accident damaged one, the other 72' car that is being converted to a lounge car - got my carriage numbers mixed up. |
| Thread: The great NSW heritage auction - who's getting what |
monday
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2008 8:41 pm Subject: Re: The great NSW heritage auction - who's getting what |
As presently known:-
ARHS ACT - alreay in custody of society for 20 years plus BJ897, BSR2031, and Ex Redfern Carriage Works - TDS2251 and PHA2393
Serpar Pty Ltd - FAM2386 - to have its kitchen/ ... |
| Thread: Budd Railcar - CB2 On The Move, but where? |
monday
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Forum: South Australia Posted: Thu Nov 06, 2008 3:45 pm Subject: Re: Budd Railcar - CB2 On The Move, but where? |
Perhaps I should have been clearer, there is a difference between what is 'good practice' and what is 'mandated'.
What is being asserted is that the track authority WONT (read as compulsory/manda ... |
| Thread: Budd Railcar - CB2 On The Move, but where? |
monday
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Forum: South Australia Posted: Thu Nov 06, 2008 9:26 am Subject: Re: Budd Railcar - CB2 On The Move, but where? |
Utter bollocks.
I realise that its been a long time since any preservation/heritage trains have run on SA mainline tracks, but its ok to admit that you are still off the mark.
If you want the sh ... |
| Thread: Budd Railcar - CB2 On The Move, but where? |
monday
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Forum: South Australia Posted: Thu Nov 06, 2008 8:39 am Subject: Re: Budd Railcar - CB2 On The Move, but where? |
given ARTC ban single unit railcars (risk of breakdown etc)
Interesting commentary, me's thinks you dont know what youre talking about.
How about CPH37 that the ARHS-ACT use on its own in NSW, o ... |
| Thread: 6029 Fundraiser - 1st Class Trip - Robertson - 14 Dec 08 |
monday
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2008 9:18 pm Subject: 6029 Fundraiser - 1st Class Trip - Robertson - 14 Dec 08 |
Pre-Xmas Fundraiser for 6029
With the kind support of 3801 Limited, the 6029 restoration fund has been able to obtain the use of first class premium lounge car CPJ 924 for a special carriage attac ... |
| Thread: Steam starting to make a come back. |
monday
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2008 3:37 pm Subject: Re: Steam starting to make a come back. |
| FYI - 5917 last sighted at Goulburn with a hotbox on its way to Sydney. ETA into LES late tonight/early morning. |
| Thread: Picton - Up Refuge and 'Goods Siding' |
monday
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Forum: New South Wales Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 3:14 pm Subject: Picton - Up Refuge and 'Goods Siding' |
Hi All,
In the ARTC diagrams for the Southern Section, on the northern (sydney) side of Picton station, there is what is shown as the 'up refuge' and a 'goods siding' spur coming off the refuge.
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| Thread: Zig Zag Railway's 402 going home to Peterborough |
monday
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 10:27 am Subject: Re: Zig Zag Railway's 402 going home to Peterborough |
If SAR402 is returned to service at ZZR, it will join G42 as the only two Garratts in operation in Australia. (excluding models of course)
Ahem, 6029...
http://project6029.blogspot.com/ |
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