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Re: Blowing the Horn



erk@erkV69.com.au (Erk) wrote in <3a84d9fa@news.iprimus.com.au>:

>I remember seeing on a rail video that there were (on the NSW 620 DMU's
>IIRC) have two horn positions, one called town and one called country.
>I'm not sure of any more details.

That would be correct. The low note horn on the 620/720 sets is actually a 
whistle mounted on the front of the set, directly beneath the driver's 
windscreen. Sounds somewhat like blowing into a bottle. The other horn is 
mounted elsewhere and sounds like... a horn.

M.

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