Re: [VIC] Yellow suburban train

[Chris Gordon <cmgord@gromit.ecr.mu.oz.au>]

> > The greaser train. It greases rails. Built up from two Harris cars, I
> > believe 793M and 794M. This train isn't really equiped to take passengers
> > any more.

It is 797M-794M

> Excuse my ignorance, but what exactly is greasing rails?? I presume it isn't
> the same as greasing a bolt........

So the trains don't get too much wheel flange noise and wear.

The new trains will have self greasing flanges, so this train days are
numbered.  Get your photos while you can.

(Still can't compain we have a working doggie, tait, harris, hitach,
comeng and 4D.  Even if each do have their problems, we at least have an
example of each different type of electric suburban rolling stock in
operation)



C.