Re: Early Tangara designs added to web page

[Railway Rasputin II <bob@fastlink.com.au>]

Perhaps the guys at RD might be able to help.

rgds

"trendy rechauffé" wrote:
> 
> Railway Rasputin II <bob@fastlink.com.au> wrote in message
> news:38F9DDDF.32C68229@fastlink.com.au...
> > I'm suprised you didn't include Goninans full car mock up that was shown
> > in RD a few years back. Good work but.
> >
> > rgds
> 
> I can't remember seeing that issue. Don't know if I have it or not.
> 
> Did anyone see Goninan's design for the 4gt at Ausrail last year? It was
> similar to the Tangara, but didn't have the curved windows or the glass
> panels between the decks. There upper deck winders were in 2 flat sections.
> I didn't mind it's looks. Wish I had a picture of it.
> 
> bye tr
> 
> >
> > "trendy rechauffé" wrote:
> > >
> > > Trendy's trainpage now includes photos of Tangara models from the mid
> 1980s.
> > > These models are early designs for the Tangaras and most look nothing
> like
> > > the actual carriages as built.
> > >
> > > I do not know which companies submitted these designs or who made the
> > > models.
> > >
> > > Other items on the trainpage include:
> > >
> > > an early design for the DKM/DKTs (V sets) (featuring a little
> Tangara-like
> > > styling);
> > >
> > > photos of the mock-up of the Millennium train taken by the legendary
> Paul
> > > Turtle;
> > >
> > > and a revamped illustrated links page with graphics 'stolen' from each
> > > linked site. (The animated Tangara from FordGhias page is quite good).
> > >
> > > bye tr
> > >
> > > trendy's trainpage:
> > > www.geocities.com/trendy_rechauffe