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Sunday 10th February 2002 BK 700 at Warrnambool Rail yards. (Paul Dalton)


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'pda_6085_07 - Saturday 21<sup>st</sup> October 2000 - Wooden bodied former V&SAR Joint Stock sleeping car <em>Tambo</em> undergoing restoration at the West Coast Railway Ballarat East Workshops.' 'pda_6085_08 - Sunday 10<sup>th</sup> February 2002 - BK 700 at Warrnambool Rail yards.' 'pda_6085_10 - Sunday 10<sup>th</sup> February 2002 - BK 711 at Warrnambool Rail yards.' 'pda_6085_11'

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'pda_6085_12 - Sunday 10<sup>th</sup> February 2002 - BK 711 at Warrnambool Rail yards.' 'pda_6085_13 - Sunday 10<sup>th</sup> February 2002 - End view of BK 711 at Warrnambool Rail yards.' 'pda_6085_23 - Saturday 21<sup>st</sup> October 2000 - Two <em>Overland</em> sleepers, A Former Victorian Railways BRS Snack Bar/Economy 48 seat compartment type sitting car: BRS 225 and another <em>Overland</em> sleeper, all now owned by West Coast Railway are shown here stored awaiting possible future restoration in the companies Ballarat East Workshops. <p>BRS 225 was later outshopped from the West Coast Railway Ballarat East Workshops in September 2001 after having undergone a major overhaul as part of a major upgrade of the West Coast Railway Carriage Fleet. This included: Repainting the exterior paint scheme from the <em>V/LINE</em> Tangerine orange and grey paint scheme to the West Coast Railway blue, white & grey Livery. (BRS 225 was last given a repaint in the <em>V/LINE</em> Tangerine & Grey Livery in 1992). This major overhaul also involved replacing the original <em>V/LINE</em> brown/orange cloth seat upholstery with the West Coast Railway blue/grey cloth seat upholstery, fitting of new West Coast Railway Blue/White curtains and the laying of new grey carpet & installing a new retention toilet in the place of the original drop-chute toilet.'
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