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Kennywood’s Jack Rabbit refreshed, ready to go for upcoming season

By WPXI.com News Staff

The Jack Rabbit

By WPXI.com News Staff

WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — Kennywood is getting the Jack Rabbit roller coaster ready to take you down its famous double-dip drop this season.

In a Tuesday Facebook post, the park shared what was done to the coaster’s cars during the offseason.

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“Jack Rabbit cars received their customary offseason care this winter, from a full teardown to inspection, repainting, refurbishing and more. This century-old superstar will be back on the tracks before you know it,” the post said.

The Jack Rabbit has been around since 1920. It’s Kennywood’s oldest roller coaster.

Soon: run, Rabbit, run! Jack Rabbit cars received their customary offseason care this winter, from a full teardown to...

Posted by Kennywood on Tuesday, March 2, 2021

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