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Re: W class Trams are back!



Daniel Bowen wrote:
> 
> "David McLoughlin" <davemcl*PISSOFFSPAMMERS*@iprolink.co.nzzzzz> wrote in
> message 3B074574.69CC@iprolink.co.nzzzzz">news:3B074574.69CC@iprolink.co.nzzzzz...
> > whitehat wrote:
> > >
> > > If the W class brakes were faulty, why weren't the Restaurant trams
> removed
> > > from service?
> >
> > There was never anything seriously wrong with the W-class brakes. They
> > ran for decades without a problem. Now taxpayers are paying millions to
> > fix a problem that shouldn't have existed.
> 
> Yup. I'm betting the restaurant trams never had the hi-tech
> avoiding-maintenance-costs (ha!) "slack adjusters" fitted in them.


Correct.