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Subject: Re: Melbourne's grey trams
From: "Chris Stratton" <stratton.chris.cp@nospam.bhp.com.au>
Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 10:12:41 +1100
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: BHP Company Ltd
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"Brown Family" <pcc@ocean.com.au> wrote in message
38c6d95d.6578784@news.ocean.com.au">news:38c6d95d.6578784@news.ocean.com.au...
> I think the most revolting livery I ever saw was the "Candy Stripe"
> colour scheme used on NSW locos and carriages. Was there anything
> worse than this? Was it a vain attempt at making aging rolling stock
> look more modern?
>
> Les Brown
> See you in the loop

I'll take the bait and reply, someone has to.
The "candy" livery was OK, I think the VicRail teacup livery was worse. I
was looking at a slide I took of a full train in that livery and was
reminded how garish it looked.
--
Regards,
Chris Stratton
Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Remove NOSPAM if replying.

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