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Re: Solartrain
In article <9zP06.2119$lE6.63459@ozemail.com.au>,
"David Bennetts" <davibenn@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
>
> > In all seriousness though, if you look carefully at the photos on
the
> > website, it would appear that Countrylink have already ordered some
for
> the
> > Melbourne-Sydney XPT. The unit depicted on that page is aptly
numbered
> > "ST1". (:
> >
> Yes it seems a very appropriate train for Countrylink services. Have
a look
> at the seats, you could really get comfortable in them for the little
> journey between Sydney and Melbourne. No doubt they'll be allocated
to the
> overnight services, so Countrylink will provide complimentary pillows.
>
> I like the track too, light weight and doesn't require sleepers that
> termites can chomp through. It's just a larger version of the O
gauge track
> my Hornby clockwork train used to run on.
>
> No fuel bills, and environmentally friendly. What more could one ask?
Fix the lousy interstate track.
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