Re: [Melb] Connex door windows

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The protective frame can be pulled out then the window inserts can be fitted
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Sam Eades <eadess@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Daniel Bowen wrote:
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> > I notice most of the Connex trains seem to have re-inforcement on door
> > windows. Anybody know if this has been effective in preventing vandals
> > kicking them out?
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> Yep, they work very well to a point. The ordinary
> looser/thug/vandal/drunk, will try to kick the window out 4 or 5 times,
> then, after realising he/she has made a fool of itself, will retire to
> their seat to shred it instead. However, if you get a stronger or more
> persistant thug, and they manage to pop it out, the train has to be
> cancelled as the window frame becomes bent and the temporary insert won't
> fit.
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> Sam
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