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#41 RibStaThiok

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Posted 15 August 2018 - 06:46 PM

Wagon Wheel at Kirkwood Resort is one of the longer FG YANs out there. What are some other long YANs still in operation that come to mind?
https://liftblog.com...10-kirkwood-ca/
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#42 Allan

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Posted 15 August 2018 - 07:18 PM

View PostRibStaThiok, on 15 August 2018 - 06:46 PM, said:

Wagon Wheel at Kirkwood Resort is one of the longer FG YANs out there. What are some other long YANs still in operation that come to mind?
https://liftblog.com...10-kirkwood-ca/


Ours is 6800' feet long.. It sure feels long haha
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#43 Lift Dinosaur

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Posted 17 August 2018 - 08:23 AM

View PostRibStaThiok, on 15 August 2018 - 06:46 PM, said:

Wagon Wheel at Kirkwood Resort is one of the longer FG YANs out there. What are some other long YANs still in operation that come to mind?
https://liftblog.com...10-kirkwood-ca/

Alpine Lift at Copper Mountain, CO is a 1979 Double designed as a triple. 5586' L by 1726' V. 214 +/- carriers.
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#44 vons

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Posted 17 August 2018 - 09:55 PM

View PostLift Dinosaur, on 17 August 2018 - 08:23 AM, said:

Alpine Lift at Copper Mountain, CO is a 1979 Double designed as a triple. 5586' L by 1726' V. 214 +/- carriers.
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218 chairs I spent many a day watching them go by :wacko:

#45 RibStaThiok

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Posted 18 August 2018 - 06:39 PM

Alpine is a good lift. You've taken good care of her over the years.
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Posted 19 August 2018 - 03:14 PM

View PostRibStaThiok, on 18 August 2018 - 06:39 PM, said:

Alpine is a good lift. You've taken good care of her over the years.

I left Copper in 2012 but John H. still wrenches on her from time to time, I am now With Skytrac as a mechanical engineer.

#47 RibStaThiok

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Posted 19 August 2018 - 09:13 PM

Good deal!!
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