Re: [NSW] Tangara refurbishments

["Bill McNiven" <wmcniven@gunzel.ozemail.com.au>]

Rod Gayford wrote in message <87mhof$6u0$1@merki.connect.com.au>...
>I couldn't see
>a logical solution to replacing all the Tulloch cars without reducing
>overall set numbers as what becomes of the spare power cars. Other than
>converting them to trailer cars (which has not been very unsuccessful with
>other conversions) you now cannot knock up a batch of single trailer cars
to
>replace old trailer cars like happened in the past

Maybe the maths is
*    56 Tulloch trailers scrapped
*    28 R sets marshalled CTCCTC (can run with one of the C's defective)
*    net loss 7 x 8-car sets

Rgds

Bill