Re: for the mexicans

["Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au>]

"David Bromage" <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> wrote in message
news:sr6d5.26$MN2.4990@news0.optus.net.au...
> There were also some short lived 2-car Hitachis which included the equally
> short lived driving trailers. After the driving trailers were banned, I
> think a 4-car M-D-D-M was running to St Kilda and/or Port Melbourne for a
> while.
>
> I have a vague recollection that there was also at least one 3-car
> Hitachi with only one motor (M-T-D), and frequently ran M-T-D-M-T-T-M.

A 7 car Hitachi? Wouldn't that have had trouble fitting onto the platforms?

> There was also an M-T-D doggie set which ran the Altona shuttle for a
> while.

I remember fondly the single car Taits on the Alamein and Hurstbridge
shuttles!


Daniel

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