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Class
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ABFX
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Item Type
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Covered Van
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Parent System
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ANR
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Gauge
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Standard
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Description
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75’ Covered Box Van
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Year Of Manufacture
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1971 thru 1978
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Manufactured By
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Mechanical Handling Ltd, Woodville S.A.& Comeng WA
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Previous Classification
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VFX (Commonwealth Railways)
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Current Classification
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Year Of Withdrawal
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Named
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Number Range
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300 wagons numbered 2443 – 2512, 2648 – 2687, 2788 – 2837, 3088 – 3137, 4400 - 4499
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Capacity
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46 Tons
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History In Service
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Reclassified from VFX to ABFX after Sept 1979.
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See Also
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VFX
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Colour Schemes
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CR Wagon Brown, or ANR Red Oxide or AN Green and Yellow, SCT white & red.
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Modelling Hints
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Auscison do several versions of the van in RTR form.
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Further Information
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AMRM June 1987, page 39 onward
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Plans
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