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Climbing elevator

Add more details on self-ascending climbing elevators used in some towers and guyed masts for easier access to the top.

Notes Section in the Middle of the page removed

I have removed a section called NOTES that was located in the middle of the article. It's sources had no relavance to the article. Airplanegod (talk)#

Mess

The article as it stands is a mess of random, disorganize elevator fanporn. EEng 23:18, 21 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Anthony Donald Joseph Field btq 7 Brisbane Brisbane house sent there big red car ride now Elevator inside wiggle house Down under the car parks 101.188.189.73 (talk) 06:36, 25 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]

I rest my case. EEng 06:52, 25 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]

bznxjxz 2409:4061:8ECB:B36:0:0:71C8:8F01 (talk) 07:10, 7 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

I further rest my case. EEng 09:22, 7 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

World's fastest elevator

A common topic without much clarity. We have biggest, tallest, richest, etc.. on many topics, no list of fastest elevators. -- GreenC 00:38, 5 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]