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Re: [Melb] Decorated trams for Moomba

Subject: Re: [Melb] Decorated trams for Moomba
From: "Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 01:37:39 GMT
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"Jeremy Lunn" <spammers-will-die@austux.net> wrote in message
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> Daniel Bowen wrote:
>
> > So what's the story with the brakes on these trams??
>
> Perhaps they didn't try to refurbish the brakes on these trams.  But
> then it makes you wonder... they must have other trams like this around
> that could be used to run the city circle service.  Surely they could
> even use the vintage trams.  But maybe they'd rather the vintage trams
> rust from doing nothing?
>
> It would surely be a good tourist attraction though.

See letter in today's Age asking what happened to the reserve trams held
when the rest of them got mothballed...


Daniel
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Daniel Bowen, Melbourne, Australia
dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au
Melbourne public transport FAQ http://www.custard.net.au/melbtrans/

References:
- [Melb] Decorated trams for Moomba
  - From: "Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au>
- Re: [Melb] Decorated trams for Moomba
  - From: "Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au>
- Re: [Melb] Decorated trams for Moomba
  - From: Jeremy Lunn <spammers-will-die@austux.net>

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