Re: K sets to Springwood

["Chris Downs" <cvdowns@ozemail.com.au>]

Dave Proctor <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
news:TEi76.214715
> >
> > > Today (Th 11/1/01) the 0916 train from Penrith (originates in Springwood
> > > around 0845) to Sydney Terminal was two 2-car K sets (Mental Coast
> origin) -
> > > is this normal or some sort of substitution?
> >
> > Um...  Since when were K sets authorised to go to Springwood????
>
> They went there all the time a few years back, before the G sets came out.
>
> Dave

I thought the U-boats were phased out in the Mountains and at a later date
G-sets (& T-sets) made their appearance with the introduction through
Springwood - North Shore running.  Did the K-sets fill the G/T-set breach for
a while?  What types of runs did they do, Springwood to ?

Chris