> On 12/12/2018 0 8:46 , Mal Rowe wrote:
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> > It's the only example I can think of where a piece of cable tramway
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> > was re-used for electric trams.
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On 12/12/2018 12:50, Tram Gunzle wrote:
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> But not the only one built by the M&MTB to electric tram standards - can you think of another ?
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I'm assuming you mean the track in Lonsdale St connecting the Carlton and North Carlton routes with West Melbourne route - which got to be used for electric trams because the Carlton / North Carlton routes were replaced by buses.
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> The one that I have in mind (for I cannot recall others) was unique in Melbourne for another reason, mechanical in nature - another *Puzzle for you * !
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Would that be the grip opening being on the 'wrong' side?
Mal Rowe - guessing