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2nd Annual Coasterstock at Carowinds. Most of the photos are from a behind the scenes tour of Intimidator New in 2010.
Location: Charlotte, NC
Date: July 24, 2010
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We had a Q&A session with Bob Mampe of Bollinger & Mallabrid at lunch
Me shaking hands with Mr. Mampe for B&M's success through the years
Later in the evening, we were treated to a behind the scenes tour of the new Intimidator roller coaster
Intimidator train going over us
Stop & watch for trains
Intimidator 1st drop
Steve Jackson from the maintenance dept gave us some instructions before the tour & talked about the ride
Underneath the ride station
Water Dummies
Me with a train wheel
Train going up the lift from underneath the station
Inside the control room for the ride
Read the fine print before doing anything further
Do not pull me, I am the emergency shut off switch for the entire ride I could lead to a lifetime ban from the park
Sensors for the ride
More Sensors
Harnesses for doing routine maintenance work on the ride
Drawings of the track
Control Room computer
Information sheet
Lift Hill motor
Train reaching the crest of the lift hill
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