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Re: 2 car K sets



In article <72h5tr$k0a$1@reader1.reader.news.ozemail.net>,
  "David Proctor" <daproc.spambait@umpires.com> wrote:

> >These cars were the original A/C suburban train "R1".  Originally there
> were
> >10 of these cars
>
> There were originally EIGHT of these cars - four 2-car sets - numbered
> C3501-04 and D4096-99. During the manufacturing of the second series of what
> is now the 'K' sets, the last set - C3550 and T4216 - was fitted with
> air-conditioning when built - ALL are still in service. Are you referring to
> the accident involving 3801 Ltd? This was a 'V' set.

Thats what I was wondering - I haven't heard of a suburban set being
marshalled as a 10-car train for the obvious reason that it wouldn't fit on
most platforms.

--
Paul McCabe

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