That “Pintsch gas” tank is held on with a bit of frayed string, so I don’t think it’s for that. It could be a solid rubber buffer.

As for what it is and where it’s from - I dunno. I just picked a pic of a mean, ugly, claustrophobic looking little rail car because, in NSW, it’s “the vibe” at the moment.

Tony G

> On 19 Aug 2017, at 12:18 pm, Graham Hockingpf4366@... [TramsDownUnder] TramsDownUnder@...> wrote:

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> What a goo photo! It says France to me, perticularly the (remains of ) the colour scheme, but what does it/did it run on? Is that a Pintsch gas tank, and metre gauge?

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> On 17/08/2017 7:02 PM, espee8800espee8800@... mailto:espee8800@gmail.com [TramsDownUnder] wrote:

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>> Nah won't be that one, its got a roof. Seated open wagons are just the thing for non-believers of motorways.

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>> On 17 August 2017 at 18:45, Tony Gallowayarg@... mailto:arg@aapt.net.au [TramsDownUnder] TramsDownUnder@... mailto:TramsDownUnder@yahoogroups.com> wrote:

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>> In this episode Gomer Pyle picks the new NSW regional train fleet :

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>> https://www.railexpress.com.au/xpt-xplorer-endeavour-replacement-deal-to-go-to-market/ https://www.railexpress.com.au/xpt-xplorer-endeavour-replacement-deal-to-go-to-market/

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>> Tony G

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>> best wishes,

>> David in Avenel.au

>> {Before you change anything, learn why it is the way it is.)

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