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Mark
PostPosted: Mon Aug 08, 2016 7:09 am 
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http://www.windermere.com/listing/WA/Blaine/7388-Gemini-98230/46363972

"One of a kind was the Radar tower during the cold war. Six stories tall and one underground. Built like you know what. Has an elevator top floor has 30ft ceilings. Views to Vancouver & the San Juan islands."
2 Bed / 3.0 Bath 20,420 SQFT
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KB7AIL
PostPosted: Mon Aug 08, 2016 9:29 am 
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Lessee... $300K down, $5,500/mo payments... Pass the hat for the "Intercept Home for Ancient Monitors".

It could work...
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Jim
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I remember when I was in high school and that thing had a radar array antenna on top. If you were cruising Birch Bay with your AM radio on every few seconds it made a buzz come out of the speakers.

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KB7AIL
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If they don't put the antenna back on top (working or not but it *has* to spin), it's a "no go" for me.
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Neat building. Too bad it's full of crap...and asbestos.

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