Dueling Dragons/ Dragon Challenge

[shiekra38]

I don't think Universal is of the state of mind to be reselling an old product, in this case, two roller coasters. They will probably be melted down and become the chassis of your next new car.

I would buy a piece from the Prop Shop if they sold it...just saying

 

[Yung1522]

I would buy a piece from the Prop Shop if they sold it...just saying

Coasters from the coasters! It's too good not to do it. Like this stuff

Coaster made from the Civic Arena Roof | Wendell August

 

[Scott W.]

Some good photos here I've never seen before.

 

[Frank Drackman]

it was too hot on this day (in my opinion) to have a job like this...man I feel for those folks!

 

[cwgator]

It was so depressing yesterday when I stopped by the Speedway behind Universal.

 

[Bobharlem]

A couple of minutes ago



from Weather Webcams | Weather Underground

 

[Matt N]

I wasn’t a fan of DC at all when I rode it last year, but seeing it get demolished is quite a sad sight.

 

[Scott W.]

Somebody posted this on this FB AP page.

 

[Scott W.]

 

[Bobharlem]

And this morning:



Also

 

[Teebin]

It's sad to know that both coasters will soon be reduced to this:

 

[DragonSlayer]

These photos provide an interesting and sad contrast to the grainy ‘90s construction images of the ride looking in a similar state of semi-completeness.

 

[Joel]

Some good photos here I've never seen before.

 

[UK-Trigg]

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Nice insight, thanks for posting.

 

[shiekra38]

Is it too late to ride it? Asking for a friend

 

[Mad Dog]

Is it too late to ride it? Asking for a friend

Kind of. It's the coaster to nowhere now.

 

[Bobharlem]

Stairs cut out and the one support past the lift hill is completely gone.

 

[Andysol]

Somebody posted this on this FB AP page.

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What a D-bag. "I love my job can you say the same" is the adult equivalent to neener neener neener with a thumb on your nose and wiggling your fingers.

 

[Bobharlem]

This morning, now most of the lift his and supports are gone:

 

[T.j. Roberts]

I'll be there november 17-19th, ready to see it!
Edited: Spelling