Re: [NSW] Road Knowledge For Dummies Part 3

[Marvin The Martian <choochoo72@mailcity.com>]

Weren't Tangaras flops too and they kept pumping them out?. I think you are
right about it being a forgone conclusion, no matter if they are good or bad
we see plenty of them in the future.
Robert Harris wrote:

> Not long because every thing is set up to go.
> It is a forgone conclusion that the others will be ordered, unless they
> are a total flop, so it is quite possible that Clyde will just keep
> pumping them out.
>
> rgds
>
> Hubert Lam wrote:
> >
> > If say they want more after the first 80 cars are delivered, how long
> > will it take for another 4 car set to come out of Clyde Engineering
> > from the day that the order is made?
> >
> > In article <39fa35e5$0$6042$7f31c96c@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au>,
> >   "Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au> wrote:
> > >
> > > "Hubert Lam" <hubert@imap4.com> wrote in message
> > > 8td0kd$fi1$1@nnrp1.deja.com">news:8td0kd$fi1$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> > > > Based on the assumption that there will be enough T sets and
> > Millennium
> > > > carriages and also a change of government doesn't occur =)
> > >
> > > There's only gonna be 10 8 car Milleniums, with no more on order at
> > this
> > > stage.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > In article <_pmK5.9178$SF5.182010@ozemail.com.au>,
> > > >   "Chris Downs" <cvdowns@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
> > > > > With International Terminal being bad for overshoots UTS Ku-ring-
> > gai
> > > > has the
> > > > > potential to be a screamer for down trains in 2006 (unless
> > appropriate
> > > > > braking markers are used and observed).
> > > > >
> > > > > 2.4km of 1 in 35 (?) falling grade, 1.4 km of it in a single
> > track tunnel
> > > > > (no obvious landmarks?) on a constant 800-900m radius curve
> > (allowing
> > > > > 115km/h running).
> > > > >
> > > > > Maybe S/K/R/V/(C?) sets will be banned from the Parramatta Rail
> > Link (or
> > > > > whatever more sensible name it's given in due course) like single
> > deckers
> > > > > were from the ESR from day one.  Tangaras and Millenium sets will
> > be
> > > > needed
> > > > > to make full use of the all stations/fast runs/heavy grade
> > features.
> > > > >
> > > > > Chris
> > > > >
> > > > > Tezza <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au> wrote in message
> > > > > 39f9b135$0$11606$7f31c96c@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au">news:39f9b135$0$11606$7f31c96c@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au...
> > > > > > Apparently, before dawn on the 26th, a Brakes Application
> > Indicator
> > > > Board
> > > > > was
> > > > > > going to be installed at 8.80km on the up before International
> > Terminal
> > > > > > station to prevent delays caused by overshooting.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
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