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Old December 9th, 2010, 05:00 PM   #6641
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Wednesday there will be arriving a cargo with new embedded plates. The core is slowing down just because they're out of plates. The new order is for the next 3 levels.
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Old December 9th, 2010, 05:17 PM   #6642
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great to hear that oke i hope they will built faster when it comes i wanna see a battle between the four new towers
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Old December 10th, 2010, 10:38 AM   #6643
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Wednesday there will be arriving a cargo with new embedded plates. The core is slowing down just because they're out of plates. The new order is for the next 3 levels.
Sounds like your in the know...u work on site?
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Old December 10th, 2010, 06:50 PM   #6644
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Given they were only planning on building 3 overground levels rats good news.
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Old December 10th, 2010, 10:18 PM   #6645
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Given they were only planning on building 3 overground levels rats good news.
Rats? Where?

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Old December 10th, 2010, 11:01 PM   #6646
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Wednesday there will be arriving a cargo with new embedded plates. The core is slowing down just because they're out of plates. The new order is for the next 3 levels.
What plates? What do you mean?
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Old December 11th, 2010, 01:05 AM   #6647
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Rats? Where?
OOps! Darned word completion on my phone (my excuse anyway)
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Old December 11th, 2010, 01:48 AM   #6648
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Old December 11th, 2010, 02:08 AM   #6649
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I suppose Pinnacle will be this big by 2011 December

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Old December 11th, 2010, 01:26 PM   #6650
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nice render.
Cant wait
the floor plan looks bigger than the 125 storey spire being built in mumbai.
why might that be?
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Old December 11th, 2010, 02:06 PM   #6651
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More like December 2013??
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Old December 11th, 2010, 05:52 PM   #6652
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Late 2012,early 2013 if there is no break,surely
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More like December 2013??
if they built fast yes if they built slow more second quarter 2014
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Old December 11th, 2010, 06:42 PM   #6654
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I keep looking at the pinnacle renders and am amazed such a large but brilliant building is under construction in London. I think this is the building to change the London skyline forever and not the Shard.
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Old December 11th, 2010, 07:32 PM   #6655
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I suppose Pinnacle will be this big by 2011 December

let's hope it casts a shadow by 2013 too
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Old December 11th, 2010, 09:13 PM   #6657
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Best Pinnacle rendering ever
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Old December 11th, 2010, 10:46 PM   #6658
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Best Pinnacle rendering ever
very true... it's like skyscraper porn for us
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Old December 11th, 2010, 11:16 PM   #6659
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any prediction at which level this construction will be by summer 2012? level 50?
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Old December 11th, 2010, 11:38 PM   #6660
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I keep looking at the pinnacle renders and am amazed such a large but brilliant building is under construction in London. I think this is the building to change the London skyline forever and not the Shard.
That's always been my opinion as well.
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