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Old Feb 1, 2006 | 11:18 am
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goaliemn
 
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They removed the eyelid windows as it saves thousands of dollars in maintenace. They have maintenance that must be done every so many cycles, as well as during inspections.

I remember this being talked about elsewhere awhile back..
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