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Hersheypark 2012 Attraction Looking More Like a Giga Coaster

A picture of the proposed layout for Hersheypark’s new roller coaster was released on the Theme Park Review Forum and it looks an awful lot like the new style Intamin Giga Coasters.  The footprint for the lift hill and first drop supports … Continue reading

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Intamin Supports Show Up at Hersheypark

Baby blue supports are now on-site at Hersheypark.  They appear to be the new style Intamin supports that were used on Intimidator 305 at Kings Dominion.  Earlier planning permission was sought for a ride “200-350 feet” high.  Could we be … Continue reading

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Drop Trims Removed from Intimidator 305

Coasterfusion is reporting that the trims have been removed from Intimidator 305′s first drop.  It sounds like most of the major track alterations are complete so hopefully we’ll see some testing soon.  Check out the pictures at Coasterfusion.

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Kings Dominion Introduces Intimidator 305

Kings Dominion announced today the addition of the United States’ 2nd giga coaster.  This ride will be 305 feet tall and travel more than 90 mph.  Some fans have been disappointed that it isn’t exactly what their imaginations had expected, … Continue reading

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