A few years ago a goon I know created this – I thought it’d be nice to updated it a little and bring back for Bloomberg’s finally few hours in office.
A few years ago a goon I know created this – I thought it’d be nice to updated it a little and bring back for Bloomberg’s finally few hours in office.
The history nerds in us just can’t ignore historic photos and amazing slides that are bound for the trash bin. Save the loot!
“You gotta treat the job site like it’s a job” Looting is often about disguise – loot your disguises, then loot some more.
Lighting is highly important while exploring. While we generally favor small LEDs (less weight and more space for looted items), this monster MTA style lantern was not to be missed.
It is truly hard to go wrong with looted hardware, such as this electronic voltage meter. This nice shiny new item is one of dozens of tools looted and sold this year for valuable cash prizes.
The 5th day of looting brings to us more old RR manuals and books than you can roast a Rob Ford with. Danke to the Chef for this excellent collection.
Sometimes it’s not about the dollar value of the loot, and more about what’s in it. This shitty old camera for example sells for maybe 20 bucks – but the photos of your mom on the memory card are fuckin’ priceless.
LIRR’s Ozone Tower was destroyed decades ago. It’s loot though, lives on.
Fuck mugs and glasses – your not a real explorer unless your cabinets are not full of fun things to drink out of.
The 12 days of Xmas are those immediately after “christmas”, ending on the Epiphany. However, since we here at LTV could give a rats ass about religion and magic babies, we enjoy Xing that hippy Jesus right out of his birthday, so we’re going to jump the gun and start celebrating the 12 days.… of […]
Here’s a helpful tip when painting freights: Avoid the numbers on the sides. They are needed for identification by the train crews, and if obscured a black box with the new info will be planted on top of your piece. So if you want your stuff to last, respect the numbers and they will respect […]
This was one of the easiest subway tunnel explorations I’ve ever done. It is the mouth of the tunnel for the new ‘Canada Line’ subway route in Vancouver, B.C.
This is part 2 of a 2 part video shot in the mid/early 1990s about the ‘mole people’ of NYC and the police officers who brave the tunnels attempting to get them to leave.