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| :''Ghosts of Onyx'' says: "It was two hundred years old, antiquated but one of the few surviving OEs capable of heavy lifting on Earth." (Chapter 23, page 205) "One of the few surviving OEs" suggests that some were decommissioned, and only a handful remain, including Quito's and Mombasa's probably. [[User:Imrane-117|Imrane-117]] ([[User talk:Imrane-117|talk]]) 21:34, 6 May 2016 (EDT) | | :''Ghosts of Onyx'' says: "It was two hundred years old, antiquated but one of the few surviving OEs capable of heavy lifting on Earth." (Chapter 23, page 205) "One of the few surviving OEs" suggests that some were decommissioned, and only a handful remain, including Quito's and Mombasa's probably. [[User:Imrane-117|Imrane-117]] ([[User talk:Imrane-117|talk]]) 21:34, 6 May 2016 (EDT) |
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| Why would you think the Mombassa tether isn't considered antiquated as well? -Japeth555
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| ::No other source I am aware of describes Mombasa's as such.[[User:262VigilantGuardian|262VigilantGuardian]] ([[User talk:262VigilantGuardian|talk]]) 22:43, 6 May 2016 (EDT)
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| :::But was it ever described as recent to begin with? I don't remember. So far the EVG and ''Ghosts of Onyx'' are the sources suggesting that Earth's elevators are old. [[User:Imrane-117|Imrane-117]] ([[User talk:Imrane-117|talk]]) 22:54, 6 May 2016 (EDT)
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| :I think it's perfectly plausible that the other elevators (or at least some of them) were repaired or rebuilt at some point, but Havana's wasn't for whatever reason, leaving it antiquated by the mid-26th century. --[[User:Jugus|<font color="MidnightBlue"><b>Jugus</b></font>]] <small>([[User talk:Jugus|<font color="Gray">Talk</font>]] | [[Special:Contributions/Jugus|<font color="Gray">Contribs</font>]])</small> 11:18, 8 May 2016 (EDT)
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