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Busch Gardens "Montu"
Tampa, Florida |
| The Montu was born in 1996
by Bollinger and Mabillard of Monthey, Switzerland. It is catergorized as an
inverted coaster. It stands 150 feet in height, has 3,983 feet of track, and reaches
speeds over 60 miles per hour. The ride lasts approximately 3 minutes, and with it's
3 32-person 8-car trains, can accomodate about 1700 passengers per hour. Busch just opened
a new wooden coaster in mid-99 called "Gwazi" which should be appearing in
the 2001 calendar. |
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PHOTOS |

This is what you head towards after passing the trim brake
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Ready to be moved to the track
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The landscaping around this
ride is truly awesome
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Ken, an electrician, and Frank, a mechanic are two of many at BG.
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The first drop
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The train shop holds all 3 trains
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The lift and part of the track
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