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Well well...you never knew this side of me didn't ya? Welcome to my Coaster Enthusiast Blog! Here you'll find all sorts of cool facts on coasters plus some vids of coasters that made courtesy of Planet Coaster! So pull down those lap bars, fasten your seatbelts and get ready for a ride! 

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Gone But Not Forgotten...

Gone But Not Forgotten #1 Thunder Road @ Carowinds

Thunder Road, the PTC (Philadelphia Toboggan Company) was a wooden coaster that stood at Carowinds. It was a racing coaster. Unlike single coasters, racing coasters were made of two tracks that started at the same station. The trains were dispatched together at the same time. Because the layouts were identical, the winner would be determined by the weight of each of the trains (the number of people).  When Thunder Road first opened in 1976, both trains faced forward. However, a year came wh
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