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Old 06-06-2023, 06:27 AM
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Originally Posted by dshoberg View Post
He was ‘exiting’….there is no button to push….sounds like the proximity sensor malfunctioned
Quite possible. Also possible he was “tailgating” and the sensor for the lead car told the arm to come down. The gate near the Pinellas plaza seems to do that sometimes.
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