Re: SEC 'F' class question

[krel4203@netconnect.com.au (Krel )]

On 4 Apr 1999 09:11:01 GMT, markbau1@aol.comQQQQyuk (MarkBau1) wrote:

>Krel,
>
>I think all were originally painted red with yellow stripes. I've never heard
>that they were once black! You aren't thinking about the black loco's are you,
>(VR's E class)
>
My, normally impeccable, source (suace, etc, etc) tells me that nine
were delivered in black with red buffer beam and one for the pass yard
pilot in red with a yellow stripe. A head office offical was so
impressed with the red one that all others were repainted very soon
after delivery.


Cheers

Krel

Just another eccentric crank.