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craigster59 04-13-2012 10:14 AM

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craigster59 04-13-2012 10:15 AM

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sammyg2 04-13-2012 10:24 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by GH85Carrera (Post 6685665)
What was that building?

K-25 U-235 gaseous enrichment building, Oak Ridge. IIRC chocked full of centrifuges, thousands of em.
1/2 mile long, 1000 feet wide. Over 2 million square feet.

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sammyg2 04-13-2012 10:38 AM

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sammyg2 04-13-2012 10:44 AM

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IROC 04-13-2012 11:17 AM

Yep, K-25. There was talk a few years ago about building a racetrack at that site. It was going to be called the "Thousand Suns Raceway" or something to that effect...

Another old Manhattan Project building (the Graphite Reactor). I drive past this every day...

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GH85Carrera 04-13-2012 11:17 AM

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URY914 04-13-2012 11:27 AM

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GH85Carrera 04-13-2012 11:28 AM

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URY914 04-13-2012 11:28 AM

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URY914 04-13-2012 11:33 AM

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GH85Carrera 04-13-2012 12:03 PM

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JavaBrewer 04-13-2012 12:17 PM

I don't care for monkeys...

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Racerbvd 04-13-2012 12:24 PM

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Meirschwartz 04-13-2012 12:31 PM

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craigster59 04-13-2012 03:15 PM

Golden Gate Bridge last night...
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NeedSpace 04-13-2012 03:43 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by IROC (Post 6685876)
Another old Manhattan Project building (the Graphite Reactor). I drive past this every day...

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploa...1334344542.jpg

Wow, don't they have color where you are from? :)

80's geek dream...

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rcooled 04-13-2012 04:28 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by craigster59 (Post 6686367)

That's actually the Bay Bridge, connecting San Francisco and Oakland. Great shot nonetheless...




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Racerbvd 04-13-2012 04:48 PM

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widebody911 04-14-2012 10:58 AM

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