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Originally Posted by robertocarlos
Both cranes were spinning last night during the storm peak. It was weird especially with the sky lit up by the crane lights. I was watching them to see if they would be hit by lightning. I once saw the golden boy hit by a bolt.
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the operators leave them to free wheel when not in use to keep the the gear brakes from jamming in high winds.
I remember working evenings and midnight's over the years and watching high winds move the cranes around at MTS Center, Hydro building and Glass House.
They act like a high priced weather vane without the rooster on top.
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