Re: 3801 - Keep It Black!!

[keithm@commslab.gov.au (Dave Malcolm)]

In article <fxeZ3.23324$we.38951@newsfeeds.bigpond.com> "Hoges" <pghogan@NOSPAMbigpond.com> writes:
>From: "Hoges" <pghogan@NOSPAMbigpond.com>
>Subject: 3801 - Keep It Black!!
>Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 03:05:12 +1100


>Right, time to stir up trouble again, or at least elicit some official
>denials from the organisation concerned.
> (Hi Geoff !).

>3801's stint in black and red seems to have been an unqualified success, and
>highly popular with the fans and the photographers, if not the general
>public.

>Do they really need to return in to green livery so soon? I believe a lot of
>people would like to see it stay black, at least until after the Victorian
>excursion next Easter. There is a rumour of a groundswell of opinion backing
>this option.

>Time for an aus.rail straw poll -  please register if you favour '01 staying
>in black for a while longer, or if you want to see it back in traditional
>green. Let's see what the fans think!

>Cheers,

>Paul

I agree, it should be kept black so more people get a chance to see it.

Dave Malcolm