Re: [NSW] Tangarra + 3801

["Garry Hoddinett" <hoddos@netspace.net.au>]

<jshugg@westpac.com.au> wrote in message 8s2nfe$1fd$1@nnrp1.deja.com">news:8s2nfe$1fd$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> I'm in Sydney for 6 weeks, and I had my first ever ride on a Tangarra
> last night (11/10), from Central to Sydenham.  Don't see what all the
> fuss is about;  why don't people like them?  Seemed smooth, quiet and
> comfortable enough by commuter train standards, at least for a short
> trip.
>
> But the highlight was at Sydenham, where as I got off the train 3801
> came barreling through (heading up) at exactly 6pm, the first time I've
> seen her in action.  Got cinders in my hair, fantastic!
>
> James
>
>
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> Before you buy.

A lot of people do like them but there is a verbose few in this newsgroup
who do not.  I'd prefer a Tangara to any other suburban train but I would
swap a Tangara for a ride behind 3801 any day!