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Re: 4D/Tangara
- Subject: Re: 4D/Tangara
- From: matthew@mail.usyd.edu.au (Matthew Geier)
- Date: 2 Oct 1999 01:58:36 GMT
- Newsgroups: aus.rail,misc.transport.rail.australia-nz
- Organization: University of Sydney
- References: <7smqh1$hsk1@xlprod01.westpac.com.au> <37f24aa3@vk4lw.caboolture.net.au> <8E526354CtelstraNews@vic.news.telstra.net> <938784090.77573@diddley.primus.com.au>
In article <938784090.77573@diddley.primus.com.au>,
Eric Cartman <erk_cartman@yahoo.com> wrote:
>Apart from the fact that the Mexicans are telling us that the 4D is dead (or
>close enough), the reason that the 4D does not have the "Tangara panel" is
>that the panel is actually glass and is a good taget for well aimed rocks.
>
Very few Tangaras still have glass 'Tangara' panels. Most are now enameled
metal plates. This change started over 5 years ago now.
Actually it is kinda surprising any Tangaras still have glass panels, but
I do see the occasionally.