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construction, repair
& maintenance

Below is a list of the aspects of repair and maintenance work that the Global Coaster team can assist with on your wooden coaster.

 

 

Structure


  • Bridges

  • K-bents

  • Spring washers

  • PAL lock nuts 

  • Horizontal upgrading 

  • Diagonal upgrading

  • Ribbon upgrading

  • Ribbon splice upgrading 

 

 

 

 
 

Ongoing maintenance


Advice in how to structure maintenance / manpower assistance / tutorials on maintenance procedures for theme park staff

Track


  • Ledger upgrading

  • Y-ledger upgrading

  • Spring washers for ledger bolts

  • Tie beam & bolt upgrading

  • Track wood re-lamination: all layers,
    including Douglas Fir on top two laminations

  • Wailer upgrading

  • Track steel & track bolt upgrading:

  • running (top) steel

  • side steel

  • up-stop steel

 

Materials, tools
& equipment


  • Track steel

  • Wood (Southern Yellow Pine / Douglas Fir / other as applicable)

  • Bolts (imperial or metric, can customise all fittings as applicable)

  • All hand tools required for repair, construction & maintenance

Other


  • Walk-board upgrading
    with new cleats

  • Hand rail upgrading

  • Toe board upgrading

 
 
 
 
 
 

Construction


We have extensive experience in constructing woodies from scratch.  If you are building a new wooden coaster, then get in touch and we can discuss how we can assist you.

 
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THUNDERCOASTER

Construction, repair & maintenance. Tusenfryd, Norway.

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THE BANDIT

Construction, repair & maintenance.
Movie Park, Germany

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SON OF BEAST

Construction, repair & maintenance.
Paramount, Kings Island, Ohio.

 
 
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WILDFIRE

Construction.
Kolmården Wildlife Park, Sweden

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COASTER EXPRESS

Repair & maintenance.
Parque Warner, Madrid

 
 
 
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Contact us

BARRY WESTON

+44 7508 005718
globalcoasters@gmail.com

 
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