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Alter Ego Racing
Join Date: May 2002
Location: Florida
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end of an era for my island and for the science community (perhaps the military also
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"You go to the track with the Porsche you have, not the Porsche you wish you had." '03 E46 M3 '57 356A Various VWs |
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Watsonville, Ca.
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This what happens when you don't properly maintain your equipment.
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Right If it was so precious to them why didnt they maintain it.
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It was damaged a few years ago during an earthquake or something.
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Back in the saddle again
Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: Central TX west of Houston
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I looked at it and then went back to look at it more several times. Yes, really beautiful.
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Time? A hurricane in 2017, change in ownership and then a broken cable all with a few short years. Hard to recover after that.
https://www.wired.com/story/puerto-ricos-observatory-is-still-recovering-from-hurricane-maria/ https://weather.com/news/news/2020-12-01-arecibo-observatory-radio-telescope-collapses ![]()
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Join Date: May 2002
Location: Florida
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It was in good shape and then went downhill quick with the earthquakes and the Covid shutdown effects on ability to perform maintenance. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()
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