nicman Posted December 31, 2014 Author Share Posted December 31, 2014 built in 1958 75 ft drop It is an ACE Coaster Classic. Next Coaster Cobra (La Ronde) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GCI Wooden Posted December 31, 2014 Share Posted December 31, 2014 Designed by Intamin Once called "Stand Up" Is a stand up coaster. Next Coaster: Renegade at Valleyfair. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nicman Posted December 31, 2014 Author Share Posted December 31, 2014 97 ft tall Cost about 6.5 million dollars 2 min long next coaster Diamondback (Kings Island) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarienLaker Posted December 31, 2014 Share Posted December 31, 2014 -First coaster to open at Kings Island under Cedar Fair ownership -Has snake themed trains -Has a splashdown element Next Ride Your choice! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nicman Posted December 31, 2014 Author Share Posted December 31, 2014 Leviathan (Canada's Wonderland) First B&M Giga 306 ft tall 80 degree first drop Opened in 2012 The Signature coaster at Canada's Wonderland Next Coaster Scream (SFMM) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarienLaker Posted December 31, 2014 Share Posted December 31, 2014 -Cloned from Medusa/Bizarro at SFGAdv -Built on a parking lot -Has a rather ugly color scheme Next Ride Sonic SpinBall (Alton Towers) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nicman Posted December 31, 2014 Author Share Posted December 31, 2014 Opened March 27, 2004 1 minute 15 seconds long 480 m long Next Coaster Tony Hawk's Big Spin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarienLaker Posted December 31, 2014 Share Posted December 31, 2014 - Has skateboard themed cars - There were four coaster clones in the Six Flags chain - Had a spinning cutout of Tony Hawk on the top of the coasters - Now known as "Pandemonium" after Six Flags lost the rights to use Tony Hawk - SFDK sent their THBS coaster to Six Flags Mexico in 2012 Next Coaster Iron Wolf (SFGAm) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nicman Posted December 31, 2014 Author Share Posted December 31, 2014 -Renamed Apocalypse after relocated Six Flags America -100 ft tall -a standup coaster Next Coaster Tower Of Terror 2 (Dreamworld) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
K1ngdaKa88 Posted December 31, 2014 Share Posted December 31, 2014 -similar to SFMM's Superman -backwards launch -built by Intamin Next: Karacho @ Tripsdrill Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DonGeorge Posted December 31, 2014 Share Posted December 31, 2014 -Second Gerstlauer Infinity Coaster to open after The Smiler -Third Gerstlauer coaster in a row to be installed in Erlebnispark Tripsdrill. - First Infinity Coaster with a launch. Next coaster Texas Cyclone - Six Flags Astroworld Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarienLaker Posted December 31, 2014 Share Posted December 31, 2014 - Was the only wooden coaster at Six Flags Astroworld - Had a weird looking guy's head in the ride's entrance -Built by Frontier Construction Company -Opened in 1976, closed in 2005 along with the rest of the park Next Coaster XLR8 (Six Flags Astroworld) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GCI Wooden Posted January 1, 2015 Share Posted January 1, 2015 Closed in 2005 Makes me really angry because it's not that hard to spell the word "accelerate" Arrow Suspended Coaster Next Coaster: Silver Star, Europa Park Just a note: shouldn't this thread be in the "Random Random Random" Forum? It seems like it would fit in there more. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VF15 Posted January 1, 2015 Share Posted January 1, 2015 -B&M hypercoaster -Opened in 2002 -239 ft tall -Top speed of 78.9 mph Next: Kraken - SeaWorld Orlando Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DonGeorge Posted January 1, 2015 Share Posted January 1, 2015 - Opened June 1, 2000 - 149 feet tall - 65 mph Next coaster Bobs - Riverview Park Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nicman Posted January 1, 2015 Author Share Posted January 1, 2015 Please do not use kiddie coasters or defunct coasters that were removed over 10 years ago Sorry About that, it is just that more people know facts about operating coasters. Next Coaster Revolution (SFMM) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DonGeorge Posted January 1, 2015 Share Posted January 1, 2015 (edited) - First modern coaster to do a loop. - Recieved new Intamin trains in 1990 with OTSRs. - Was featured heavily in the third act of the 1977 film Rollercoaster. Next coaster Screamin' Eagle - SFStL Edited January 3, 2015 by DonGeorge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VF15 Posted January 2, 2015 Share Posted January 2, 2015 -Designed by John Allen. -Broke records when it opened. -Out-and-back style layout. Next: Goliath - Six Flags Great America Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarienLaker Posted January 2, 2015 Share Posted January 2, 2015 -Third RMC wood/steel hybrid coaster for the Six Flags chain -Opened in 2014 -Features the SFMM Goliath logo with a gladiator added to it Next Ride Steamin Demon (Great Escape) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nicman Posted January 2, 2015 Author Share Posted January 2, 2015 95 ft tall 1,565 ft long formerly green supports Next Coaster Wild Beast (CW) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CanobieFan Posted January 3, 2015 Share Posted January 3, 2015 Original name was "Wilde Beaste" Designed by Curtis Summers Constructed in house Next Coaster: Cyclone at SFNE EXCEPTION: Nothing about Wicked Cyclone Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VF15 Posted January 3, 2015 Share Posted January 3, 2015 -Opened in 1983. -Used PTC trains. -Originally had a longer/taller drop. Next: Manta - SeaWorld Orlando Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thrillseeker4552 Posted January 3, 2015 Share Posted January 3, 2015 -It is the only B&M Flying Coaster to use a "zero car". -It is the only flying coaster with a MCBR. -It is 3 years newer than Tatsu, yet it uses friction brakes, while Tatsu uses magnetic ones. Next: Desperado at Primm, NV Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
K1ngdaKa88 Posted January 3, 2015 Share Posted January 3, 2015 Desperado: -it is near Las Vegas -has yellow track -it was the tallest coaster when it opened Next: El Toro @ Freizeitpark Plohn Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DoinItForTheFame Posted January 4, 2015 Share Posted January 4, 2015 - Built by GCI. - Only has a 70ft drop. - Has 2 tunnels. Next: Outlaw Run! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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