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Default Another cooling tower down at Thorpe Marsh power station

On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 22:22:52 +0100, Mike Barnes
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Graham. :

Was there any point to posting the first two minutes?
Or was it the mentality of the narrator?


I wondered if the slowly retreating JCB at the left was actually hauling
the cable. I found that interesting.


Yes, quite probably. Look at the video of the first tower coming
down, the demolition vehicle pulling the wire looks a lot closer than
the second one.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbxZSQvpgTM

Tower drops at 1:18


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