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Feature: Close Season Photos 05-06
Photos of the close season maintenance
September 2005 - March 2006.
14/09: Ramba Zamba's sign gets a cleanup.
08/11: Claw maintenance.
08/11: Claw seats removed.
08/11: Old Time Portraits moves out for Winter, it'll be back next year.
10th: Rock salt has arrived at the Green Scream to keep weight at the front of the train.
12th: Claw running with two arms missing.
22nd: Rock salt bags in the Green Scream.
28th: Minimega has some seats removed.
28th: Work on the Claw.
28th: Preparing Inca Gold for removal.
1st: Magic Monsters has been relocated to East Side.
1st: The Claw's removed arms have had a coat of primer.
3rd: The former Magic Monsters site, soon to be home to the Goblets.
3rd: A shot of the Monsters in their new home.
3rd: Seatless cars on the Minimega.
3rd: The Claw arms have now been painted.
6th: The Goblets are now on the former Magic Monsters site.
13th: Part of the Barnstormer train.
13th: The back of Barnstormer's train and bits of Drop N Smile by the workshop.
13th: Green Scream without a front.
13th: Green Scream cars removed for maintenance.
13th: Inca Gold has left the park.
15th: The bottom of some Zierer coaster cars are painted black.
15th: Bits of Green Scream and Barnstormer.
15th: Green Scream and Archelon have been partially dismantled.
15th: Work on Vortex.
17th: Green Scream car shells.
4th: Scorpion's green arm is taken apart.
4th: Another shot of the Scorpion work.
4th: Flying Jumbos arms.
4th: Jumbos elephants sit on the ride platform.
7th: Scorpion's green cars.
7th: Scorpion's stripped arm.
7th: Stripped Flying Jumbos.
10th: The Mini Mega train in pieces.
10th: Mini Mega car without seats or shell.
12th: Scorpion in a partly stripped state.
12th: More Scorpion maintenance.
14th: Scorpion's centre stripped.
14th: The front car of Mini Mega on the track.
14th: Mini Mega cars 2 and 3 next to the ride.
19th: Scorpion's arm has been repainted.
31st: Jumping Jolly Rogers boats under the pier.
1st: Some Jumping Jolly Rogers track has been shotblasted ready for a repaint.
1st: Sk8Borda at an odd angle, and with the front box removed.
1st: Dodgems on their sides.
4th: Jollys gets reconstructed.
4th: Magic Monsters has had a new fence built.
7th: Jollys reconstruction.
7th: Jollys boats.
9th: More Jollys reconstruction.
20th: Jollys completely reconstructed.
20th: Island Cafe's name has been removed for the restaurant to become Pizzas of Eight.
27th: Fairly standard drained Raging River shot.
27th: This new structure has appeared behind the Go Karts.
1st: Dragon's Claw's arms are now reconnected.
1st: Work on the seating block near Sky Drop.
1st: Work continues on the Island Cafe.
11th: Mini Mega has new back seats.
18th: New tarmac by the Goblets.
18th: New tarmac was also put in near the Cow Jump.
22nd: New climbing wall Southend Rock is installed.
25th: The base of the wall.
25th: Pizzas of Eight sign is up.
29th: The Water Wars game has arrived.
24th: Go Karts has a new fence.
24th: Old Go Karts fence has been removed.
Some other stuff that happened over the 2005-2006 close season includes...
Construction of Fireball
Retheme of Blackbeards
Relocation of Drop N Smile
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