Re: [NSW] V67

["Hubert Lam" <hubert@imap4.com>]

Conventionally, whatever is in front of you is north, to your right is east and to your left is
west.

"Eric Cartman" <erk_cartman@yahoo.com> wrote in message 39128237@news.iprimus.com.au">news:39128237@news.iprimus.com.au...
>
> What if a V set is going north? Does that mean that the east-west lights are
> going north-south 8-| now?
>
> Good hijack attempt btw Michael.......I'll bring a V set with me next time
> I'm down there and change the gauge and drive it around the City Loop.
>
>
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> Eric
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> Michael Kurkowski <mk@netstra.com.au> wrote in message
> 8F2B8234FtelstraNews@vic.news.telstra.net">news:8F2B8234FtelstraNews@vic.news.telstra.net...
> | neety@my-deja.com said:
> |
> | >I walked into the next car 8047, and found that in the "crumple zone"
> | >(as soon as you walk in the door) it had those lights as well! Luckily
> | >it didnt upstairs.
> | >
> | >Anyway, the main point of my post is to ask what other cars have this
> | >style of lighting? So I know which ones to avoid :)
> |
> | Hi,
> |
> | as far as I know, all V set cars have east-west lighting in the "Melbourne
> | Zone" (i.e. single deck section). Up/downstairs have the north south
> | lighting in the newer cars, and east-west lighting in the blue goose cars.
> |
> | I *might* be wrong on the "Melbourne Zone" though. As a matter of
> | perspective (okay, it's a topic hijack) the Hitachi's have north-south
> | lighting, and the Comengs, which came later, have east-west lighting.
> | Harris cars also started out with north-south lighting, and when converted
> | to grey ghost sets & interurban H cars, they got the same east-west
> | lighting as the Comengs. Internally, the 4D is cosmetically identical to
> | the Tangara (okay okay, except for the 2x2 seating downstairs).
> |
> | Regards
> |
> | Michael
> |
> |
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