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    Default It didn't fall through!

    Well after arriving on site at 7am this morning, then 3 hours signing my metaphorical ass away..................












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    Ahh... Brill! Top job Ian.

    What are they doing to the gmex?
    Is the metro still dug up in bits?
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    That is one where you really sweat the details.

    Meanwhile, please ship me the beautiful crane, piece by piece, parcel post...

    One wonders if the old rumors of mailing home a jeep, part by part...

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    That crane is an impressive piece of self assembling collapsible engineering (although a small section of the tension support up top looks awfully thin relative to the rest). What were you putting up there?
    Last edited by drlava; 03-04-2010 at 08:15.

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    I must have missed something... besides that crane and a tunnel what are we looking at here?

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    Quote Originally Posted by ElektroFreak View Post
    I must have missed something... besides that crane and a tunnel what are we looking at here?
    crane over tunnel...

    tunnel is old,

    and from a previous post. massive paperwork,perhaps too much for the crane to hoist///

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    doc, you are da man...no doubt.
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    Come on give us some incredible facts about that crane!

    Whats is weigh in at, whats it lift at full extension/close in, how much a day can I get it at (Forum rates of course )

    How many lasers can it lift...

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    Quote Originally Posted by ElektroFreak View Post
    I must have missed something... besides that crane and a tunnel what are we looking at here?
    At least I wasn't the only one... So Doc, are you driving that beast?
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