Re: [NSW] Sydney rollingstock

["Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au>]

"trendy rechauffé" <trendy_rechauffe@start.com.au> wrote in message
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> Dave Proctor <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> > "Dion Williams" <onamission@today.com.au> wrote in message
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> > > trendy rechauffé wrote:
> > >
> > > > The original V sets were U sets just like the single deckers. In
1977,
> > the
> > > > new carriages with vacuum toilets fitted, became V sets.
> > >
> > > Something I've been wondering about for a while, was this the first
> > > introduction of the original Blue Goose stock?
> >
> > No - the first cars were delivered in 1970. They were converted in the
> early
> > eighties into the current DMT, DFT and DDT trailers.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> These original 1970s cars were the ones originally coded as U sets like
the
> single deckers.

I took the question as referring to the 1977 inroduction of V sets as the
first introduction of Blue Goose stock.

Dave