Re: When's someone going to post some photos of X47?

[steam4me@enternet.com.au (Yuri J Sos/Melbourne AUS)]

On Thu, 24 Jun 1999 17:07:24 +1100, Gareth Lumsden
<s9763278@minyos.its.rmit.edu.au> wrote, and I selectively quote:

>Yuri,  One of those photographers was me!  I didn't realise it was you.

Surely the number plates YS-0000 would have been a giveaway<g!>

Which one were you?

>I can't believe my luck - Out of a sheer coincidence, my 'group' was going
>to chase 9083 anyway - And then X47 turned up on the front!  I don't chase
>/ watch diesels very often, but when I do, it's worth it!

More a*s than class, eh?  I never have *that* sort of luck <vbg!> but
the sun/loco made for a lovely afternoon's 'cading.

>We caught up with it at Malmesbury Viaduct at 16:20 and at Harcourt in the
>last sunlight at 16:50.

I turned and ran for Melbourne ringing my local Kodak Express not to
turn off his machines till I got there some 45 minutes later -- that
way I had the photos on the web before X47 got to Deniliquin.

FV has scored a gold elephant stamp and extra hundreds and thousands
sandwiches for this livery.

A in green and gold, 
A in green gold...
what do we want?
A in green and gold
when do we want it?
now!
repeat several thousand times............