--- InTramsDownUnder@..., Mal Rowe <brill21e@o...>
wrote:
>
> Mal Rowe wrote:
>
> Hi again Ken,
> Here is another pic This time a W.
> See attached or http://tdu.to/380_Hawthorn-May03.jpg
>
> Must get a pic of a W2 smoker section some time!!!
>
> The difference between the W and the W2 was that in the W2 the
seats
> were arranged back to back and the doorways changed from three
equal
> width doorways to two wide doorways near the saloons and one
narrow
> doorway in the centre.
>
>
> I'm pretty sure that the "Passengers Must Not Obstruct Car
Entrances"
> signs are NOT original, but date from the period when the trams
were
> used in traffic post restoration.
>
> --
> Mal Rowe in Melbourne
Mal,
I can remember the notices on some of the stored W2s in Old
Thornbury Depot in 1966.
A.F.A.I.K.,650 was the last car I saw carrying those notices.That
was in late 1960.
Jeff
>