Re: West Coast Rail looking for new locos?

[Michael <mk@netstra.com.au>]

Now we need to convince GNRS of this... *i want my blue and yellow T345
back with its black and white number plates!* 

regards
michael :)


Rod scribbled something with a chicken feather on 2/07/1999 in
<7lg1rc$6fg$1@news1.mpx.com.au>: 

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>Michael Walker wrote in message
><930836980.128822@woody.hotkey.net.au>... 
>>>S311 returned to service Tuesday 29/6, when attached to 8220 at
>>>Geelong. 
>>It
>>>has a new paint job (note it doesn't have "West Coast Railway" on the
>>>side (yet?), and it's numberplates are now black/white instead of
>black/yellow).
>>>It is on overhauled bogies (new wheels, overhauled traction motors etc
>>etc).
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>>I am glad the number plates are back to being black and white as
>>original, 
>I
>>never did like the yellow and black...
>>
>You are right, Victorian engines should always be fitted with the big
>heavy number plates and regardless of the colour scheme, the black and
>white number boards....ah nostalgia!
>Rod ;o)
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