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The “Car Body” which includes the engine and winches.



The “Boom Foot.” The 300 ton Liebherr breaks down to 16 semi loads for transport.

12.6 ton counterweight.

 

Second “crawler” track.


“Boom Head."

The “hook block” for the crane.

Liebherr crane "crawler" track transported from Kahului harbor.


Reverend Lee blessing the equipment, and all components of the project, especially the men and women working on the project.

The Liebherr getting ready to “crawl.”

 


The crane resting on “crane mats,” large timbers used to ensure the crane has a stable surface from which to work.

Boom down as high winds buffet the site.

Getting ready to “lift” one of the upper tower sections.

Upper tower section held in place while crews torque connecting bolts.

Boom extending over 200 feet in the air.