Re: Watch "Melbourne Made." on YouTube
  Steven Altham

Haven't seen this video fantastic footage here is some photos I took from
another video

On Mon, 2 Aug. 2021, 12:22 pm Robert Bracegirdle, bobbracegirdle@...>
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> Magnificent.

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> Bob

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> Robert Bracegirdle

> President Rotary Club of MacclesfieldCastle (D-1285)

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> On 2 Aug 2021, at 03:03, Mark Skinner emessk@...> wrote:

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> I liked seeing the horse pulling the trailer into the depot. I often

> wondered how cable tram depots got the vehicles in and out. While a crew

> might manhandle a trailer at termini, putting a whole barn full of them

> away at night is a lot harder.

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> MS

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> On Mon, 2 Aug 2021, 10:26 am Len, len.millar@...> wrote:

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>> Don’t apologize, Mark Skinner! I hadn’t seen it before, but I’m glad

>> now! So thank-you for posting it!

>> A few things caught my attention – including old motor cars veering on

>> and off the tram tracks (so what’s new?), bogie cable tram “cars”

>> (trailers) in operation in Elizabeth Street, and what looks like

>> police-man-directed “hook turns” in Swanston Street. But the

>> crème-de-la-crème was two segments where cable tram grip cars and trailers

>> separated (whilst slowing down at a terminus) with the Conductor “pulling

>> the pin” between the trailer and the grip car while still moving. A double

>> set of cross-overs would obviously have still been to get the grip car

>> around the trailer to start running again. From my year or two driving the

>> motorized cable tram set at the TMSV’s Bylands property in the 1980s, I

>> could never imagined such a manouvre!

>> And I was impressed at the “W2”s belting along St. Kilda Road –

>> overtaking the motor cars! Bliss!

>> Thanks again, Mark!

>> Len Millar

>>

>> *From:* Mark Skinner emessk@...>

>> *Sent:* Monday, August 02, 2021 9:37 AM

>> *To:*tramsdownunder@...

>> *Subject:* [TramsDownUnder] Watch "Melbourne Made." on YouTube

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>> https://youtu.be/so9F_TUfhOw

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>> Apologies if this has been posted before.

>>

>> Mostly cable trams, some electric trams, short railway clips and horses.

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