Re: Federation Tramway Proposal

[billbolton.REMOVE-To-EMAIL@computer.org (Bill Bolton)]

On Sun, 5 Jul 1998 23:52:46 +1000, "Barry Campbell"
<campblbm@ozemail.com.au> wrote:

>I'm itregued. How did Newcastle figure in life of a W2?

Prior to the ban on distribution of W2, they were an economical source
of parts for restoring other trams.  If the original trucks and
running equipment for a standard gauge, equal wheel bogie tram were
not available, then in many cases W2 running gear could be adapted to
the role.

Cheers,

Bill

Bill Bolton                 billbolton@computer.org
Sydney, Australia