BURNING MAN 2003: HOW TO BUILD A COASTER

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Finally! We arrive.

Finally! We arrive.

Base is leveled.

Base is leveled.

The build begins.

The build begins.

Installing verticals.

Installing verticals.

And installing, still more verticals.

Coaster takes shape.

'Completing first level.

Completing first level.

Installing the first horizontals and cross bracing.

Installing horizontals.

Installing more cross bracing.

Cross bracing.

Completing Coaster Frame.

Completing frame.

Winching track into place.

Winching track...

Winching track to the next level.

Winching to next level.

Winching last piece onto the dropside.

Completing dropside.

Winching track on the otherside.

Winching more track.

Winching the last big piece of track.

Completing track.

We tighten the bolts.

Tightening the bolts.

 
 
 
 

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Thanks to Larry for the time lapse photography of the coaster build.



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