The lift gate on Rick's truck sure makes a handy manlift. (Courtesy Paul Bradshaw)
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The old ramp, before demolition, looking north (Courtesy Paul Bradshaw) |
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After, looking north (Courtesy Paul Bradshaw) |
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Before, looking south (Courtesy Paul Bradshaw) |
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After, looking south (Courtesy Paul Bradshaw) |
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Paul Bradshaw 's destructive tendencies emerge... (Courtesy Doug Brown) |
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Mark Levine unbolting. (Courtesy Doug Brown) |
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Rick Morales and Loren Dynneson measuring to +/- 1/16". (Courtesy Paul Bradshaw) |
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Al Quan, Rick Morales, Loren Dynneson, and Mark Levine cutting to +/- 1/16". (Courtesy Paul Bradshaw) |
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Loren, Paul and Rick making sure posts are vertical to +/- 1 arcsecond. (Courtesy Doug Brown) |
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Hmmmm, no wonder the posts are all different heights; the ledger we referenced is really warped! (Courtesy Paul Bradshaw) |
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A stonehenge moment! We manage to mount the first lintel and compensate for the varying post lengths. The lift gate on Rick's truck sure makes a handy manlift. (Courtesy Paul Bradshaw) |
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Dave Samuels enlisted additional help for the occasion. (Courtesy Doug Brown) |
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Fastening hangars for the cross-pieces. (Courtesy Doug Brown) |
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