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Re: $30 mil 300' tall coaster in 2015 (pg. 122: blueprints?)

 by RollerBee ¦  July 8th, 2014, 3:25 am ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: $30 mil 300'+ tall coaster in 2015 (to be announced Aug. 21) ¦  Replies: 4860 ¦  Views: 261076

Anyone remember thebtreaser for Windseeker.....
It turned out to be just Windseeeker....

Re: $30 mil 300' tall coaster in 2015 (pg. 122: blueprints?)

 by RollerBee ¦  July 7th, 2014, 7:14 pm ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: $30 mil 300'+ tall coaster in 2015 (to be announced Aug. 21) ¦  Replies: 4860 ¦  Views: 261076

Yes, Banshee was left outside.

Re: $30 mil 300' tall coaster in 2015 (pg. 122: blueprints?)

 by RollerBee ¦  July 7th, 2014, 5:13 pm ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: $30 mil 300'+ tall coaster in 2015 (to be announced Aug. 21) ¦  Replies: 4860 ¦  Views: 261076

Intamin track is not American made.

Re: $30 mil 300' tall coaster in 2015 (pg. 122: blueprints?)

 by RollerBee ¦  July 7th, 2014, 4:26 pm ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: $30 mil 300'+ tall coaster in 2015 (to be announced Aug. 21) ¦  Replies: 4860 ¦  Views: 261076

But red is Cedar Fair's favorite color....

Re: Rapids Status?

 by RollerBee ¦  July 7th, 2014, 12:44 pm ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: Rapids Status? ¦  Replies: 28 ¦  Views: 2388

I worked there in 2007, Hydra Fighter was already in pieces prior to the start of the season and pieces were being shipped out. As I said, the GM told me they had sold the ride to HRP. Futhermore, Caripo was sold to Premier Rides so I suspect that both models have some interchangable parts. I never ...

Re: $30 mil 300' tall coaster in 2015 (pg. 122: blueprints?)

 by RollerBee ¦  July 7th, 2014, 10:48 am ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: $30 mil 300'+ tall coaster in 2015 (to be announced Aug. 21) ¦  Replies: 4860 ¦  Views: 261076

As long as it ain't another red coaster, yellow is an interesting choice.

Re: $30 mil 300' tall coaster in 2015 (pg. 122: blueprints?)

 by RollerBee ¦  July 7th, 2014, 10:00 am ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: $30 mil 300'+ tall coaster in 2015 (to be announced Aug. 21) ¦  Replies: 4860 ¦  Views: 261076

Yes and no, this has more curves and less straights. Also, I dont see a midcourse brake run.

Re: New Wishlist Thread.

 by RollerBee ¦  July 6th, 2014, 11:16 pm ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: New Wishlist Thread. ¦  Replies: 2722 ¦  Views: 253715

The old Arrow Log Flumes are reaching the end of useful life and Arrow parts are getting harder to get. Carowinds had the flume it's self covered with a Rhino liner material to try and seal the flume in order to save water. It didnt work, the flume was fiberglass so I imagine it took a good beating ...

Re: Rapids Status?

 by RollerBee ¦  July 6th, 2014, 9:55 pm ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: Rapids Status? ¦  Replies: 28 ¦  Views: 2388

The one at Emerald Pointe was removed because the electrical components kept getting wet and short circuiting. The coaster was sold to Hard Rock Park. This information was told to me by Emerald Pointe's General Manager so the source is reliable, I was an employee.

Re: $30 mil 300' tall coaster in 2015 (pg. 96: "Fury 325"?)

 by RollerBee ¦  July 6th, 2014, 9:51 pm ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: $30 mil 300'+ tall coaster in 2015 (to be announced Aug. 21) ¦  Replies: 4860 ¦  Views: 261076

So the tits were great, how was the slides....
I found Surfer's Swell's line to move real slow but the slide was ok. My wife and I aren't waterpark people, so we didn't hang around to do Dorsal Fin.

Re: First trip to Carowinds with the family July 5th

 by RollerBee ¦  July 6th, 2014, 11:16 am ¦  Forum: Trip Reports ¦  Topic: First trip to Carowinds with the family July 5th ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 1325

Actually the system does tell them if the cup was purchased day of. My wife learned that the hard way,the employee charged her more than the 99 cents for the refill too. Some employees however will refill cups with no questions or scanning asked.

Re: $30 mil 300' tall coaster in 2015 (pg. 96: "Fury 325"?)

 by RollerBee ¦  July 5th, 2014, 7:57 pm ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: $30 mil 300'+ tall coaster in 2015 (to be announced Aug. 21) ¦  Replies: 4860 ¦  Views: 261076

It is the general public....
Did you know Cobra used to go 90MPH at it's former park.

Re: New Wishlist Thread.

 by RollerBee ¦  July 5th, 2014, 7:54 pm ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: New Wishlist Thread. ¦  Replies: 2722 ¦  Views: 253715

And Thunder Road isn't a real woodie? The structure and most of the track is made of wood....

Goliath at SFGAm is concerned a woodie by the park (and me).

Re: Rapids Status?

 by RollerBee ¦  July 5th, 2014, 9:15 am ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: Rapids Status? ¦  Replies: 28 ¦  Views: 2388

It collapsed I think in 2002 over the winter from heavy snowfall.

Re: New Wishlist Thread.

 by RollerBee ¦  July 3rd, 2014, 7:58 pm ¦  Forum: All Things Carowinds ¦  Topic: New Wishlist Thread. ¦  Replies: 2722 ¦  Views: 253715

The one at the Magic Kingdom had a turn in tomorrowland, the one at Disneyland I think did too.

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