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Subject:Re: Early bus spotting on this side of the Atlantic.
From:Matthew Henricks
Date:Wed, 13 Sep 1995 16:17:42 -0700 (PDT)

On Wed, 13 Sep 1995, thom fitzpatrick wrote:

> And Michael Heron thus wrote:
> > 
> > >Those would be barndoor busses (if they were busses) with semaphores.
> > 
> > believe that european busses kept the semaphores until late 50's (or maybe
> > even early 60's) whereas n.american busses lost semaphores is 1955
> 
> Good point.  Dave Heard's sidekick Eric has a '57 with semaphores...

  the semiphores were available at least till late 59.  my neighbors 59 
single has (well untill they were stolen) them.
matt

> 
> Thom
> --
> > Can you imagine a world with no hypothetical situations?.
> Thom Fitzpatrick 
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