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22 reviews – “Good”

Sea World

Roller Coaster Mack

The building will extend out into this new area.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

No shortage of pipes and rebar for the concrete work that lies ahead.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

The slow process of laying all the reinforcements for the concrete flume channels is well underway.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

The extensive plumbing needs to be put into place before concrete is poured.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

Another water pump system sits in the ride building for construction.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

This concrete trough houses the switch track for maintenance.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

To answer your next question... the blackboard on the wall behind zoomed and enhanced as best we could.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

The station area on Mack water coasters uses roller coaster track, so it is raised above the water level to ensure enough clearance for the motors and electronics that sit under the track.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

Seen from behind, the flume channel falls into a lower trough where a conveyor into the station will sit.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

The two slots in the concrete are where the coaster track will sit. Matching slots can be seen on the far side. The area to the left on this far side is where the ride's transfer track will sit, with maintenance taking place along this left side towards Jet Rescue.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

The final turn into the station.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

Sky High Skyway will be going down for an extended period while work progresses on Storm Coaster.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

The downtime isn't so surprising when you consider how close the cables come to what will be the tallest section of the coaster.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

This conveyor belt joins onto the base of the lift and allows boats to be safely spaced. by stopping and starting as needed.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

Conveyor belts are a staple of most water rides. Because the boats can safely back up against each other in the water sections, the blocking systems are generally simpler than normal roller coasters.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

The top end of the conveyor belt.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

The guides along the left of the conveyor belt gently align the boats, which is crucial to ensure that they connect to the coaster rails smoothly.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

Ever wonder what a piece of water coaster track weighs?

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

3,500kg (7,700lbs) by our estimate.

by Richard Wilson, 11 years ago

Storm Coaster Sea World

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