One of the Eurotunnel boring machines is for sale on eBay:
Leon
One of the Eurotunnel boring machines is for sale on eBay:
Leon
IIRC, they buried the TBM's. Having met in the middle and with the tunnel lined behind them, there was no way out. And not worth disassembling. They pointed them down, to dig their own graves. Again, it's IIRC and I've been wrong before.
Bob
Now, how do I convince my wife that I need one of those...
Remember to call before you dig.
p.
So, I ran it past my wife, and she said "Great, just another thing to take up space in the basement." So, I told her we could use it to make the mother of all basements. I don't think we're gonna get far with this.
p.
No, they wouldn't fit - the tunnel was _lined_ behind them as they dug. Not to mention the tunnel finishing that following behind. Bob
Tell her it is only US$0.13 per pound.
A bargain!
--Winston
Man -
What a basement I could have.
Oh yea - a fast track from home to work! Just have to buy a parking lot there to have an elevator of sorts.
Martin ;-)
I spent the whole time touring the Titan Missile Museum in Tucson thinking that very same thing. "Why without this missile stuck here, this would be a helova nice dive tank!
Joel. phx
Dive Tank, Round ball tank - aka BB's, Gunshot and that stuff - tall drop into water that quenches the heat.
Always wondered - saw a show were a couple bought one in Kansas. Had a large section like a house, then the big bays were the shop with plenty of room. extreme homes IIRC.
Martin
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