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Re: Article in Trains magazine



Craig Haber wrote:

> David Johnson wrote:
> > I assume that you did not have one of the new order XL cars then, as they have
> > the same suspension a the XAM sleepers.
>
> Consist was (from Melbourne end)
> XP2017-XAM2179-XL2232-XBR2158-XF2216-XF2223-XFH2105-XP2002
> I was in Car C, the buffet (XBR).  I thought car B (XL) rode as well,
> are there XL's on both type bogies?

XL 2232 is one of the new cars, being delivered in April 1993.  There are XLs on
both types of bogies.  The easy way of telling is the new cars have the orange
lights mounted on the outside of the doors.

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