Northern & Western New Jersey Lift Filming Journal

Lift filming will occur every available Saturday for the rest of the summer reason of 2019. June 29 Menlo Park Mall (Nordstrom and Macy’s) Possibly a couple hotels in Secaucus July 6 Freehold Raceway Mall & / or Freehold Racetrack July 13 Hilton Short Hills July 20 King of Prussia Mall (Can also be July 27 if July 20 ends up not working out for some other arbitrary reason) OR Hilton Hasbrouck Heights July 27 King of Prussia (or Hilton Hasbrouck Heights if can’t make it to King of Prussia), OR car park in Elizabeth August 3 Secaucus (Or Short Hills/Keansburg if going with FRIRND) August 10 Doubletree Fort Lee & possibly Palisades Center Mall in West Nyack OR Garden State Plaza August 17 Atlantic City, Philly, Lawrence Township or Bridgewater August 24 Atlantic City, Philly, Lawrence Township or Bridgewater August 31 Woodbridge and Edison Townships, along with some transit stations near Elizabeth & in Middlesex County near Rutgers...

My Short Hills Experience wasn’t as good as the one before Upon examining the lift at Nordstrom, which was my first lift of the day, I noticed that only one of the two lifts were actually working, and that lift was still having a couple of problems, including leveling earlier than normal. Already, there was a severe problem. Before second-guessing, I decided to actually speed track it and take a couple of rides in it to make sure the lift was behaving correctly. Once I believed the lift was behaving correctly, I returned to the lift a few minutes later to get a solid clip of it before leaving Nordstrom and walking to the carpark across the bridge. In the carpark, I stumbled upon another basic Short Hills style Schindler RT 300A hydro with M-Series logic. When I got in the lift, my first impression was a standard lift in a carpark. I pushed the button for level 3 while hitting the RECORD button on the Lumia Camera. The lift doors shut & it immediately dropped straight to full spe...