Re: CF5025 as used in 'The Matrix'

[ROY HOWARTH <rhowarth@ihug.com.au>]

pturtle@ozemail.com.au (Paul Turtle) wrote:

G'day Paul,

Wrong car - the indian red car is C7512 (3667) which does belong to SETS. 
The car you're thinking of is C7465 (3663) which was brought privately 
at auction, but will be handed over to SETS in the near future. 

As at this week, No.1 end of 7512 complete, driver's end 1/2 complete. 
Other side yet to be done. This is the car that's also lit up at night...

Regards - Roy H

>The red car you refer to was one of the yellow shunters (3663 I think). 
>My sources tell me that the car does not belong to SETS, even though they 
>are working on it. It and the other yellow car were moved to Meeks Road 
>about 4-5 weeks ago. Over the last 1 1/2 weeks, SETS members have been 
>painting the car back to Indian Red. When I saw it late last week, it 
>still had yellow ends, don't know about the other side though. The two U-
>Boat cars that were at Meeks Road have gone to Goulburn Roundhouse for 
>storage along with 2 other U-Boats, all belonging (or to belong) to SETS.
>
>Regards
>Paul Turtle