grahamj661 wrote:

> I heard in Adelaide at the weekend that the first ex-Madrid car was due

> for delivery to glengowrie depot sometime this coming week. maybe this

> is the first car, hence the SA publicity. one remembers when the h cars

> left Adelaide for places elsewhere, all cars had appropiate notices

> attached stating its last running dates in SA and the location of their

> new homes.


Thanks Graham,

What you say makes sense.

The thought did occur to me that the car I saw was in fact 165 ready to
go. However, when I first passed, a tram was being delivered to the
site ... unless I saw one car being delivered and (later) photographed
another (165) being readied to be sent off after the work was completed?

Here's a pic of some of the signage ...
http://tdu.to/SA_Madrid-Citadis_Preston_10Nov2009.jpg

Mal Rowe - wondering what he really did see