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- From: buckley@powdml.enet.dec.com (Bill Buckley)
- Newsgroups: rec.roller-coaster
- Subject: Re: New Coasters for 1994 (so far)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.213747.26712@engage.pko.dec.com>
- Date: 26 Jan 93 20:34:29 GMT
- Article-I.D.: engage.1993Jan26.213747.26712
- References: <1993Jan23.194102.28467@engage.pko.dec.com> <1993Jan26.204144.1881@pmafire.inel.gov>
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- Geoff Allen writes...
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- >>CONFIRMED (In no specific order):
- >>
- >>COASTER TYPE DESIGNER PARK LOCATION
- >>======= ==== ======== ==== ========
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- >>(1) "unnamed" S, Out/Back Arrow Dynamics Blackpool Blackpool,
- >> Pleasure Beach UK
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- >I thought it was to be called The Ultimate. No?
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- Doubt it, as the UK already *has* a steel coaster named the Ultimate.
- It is the world's longest (non-looping) steel coaster, at 7,450' long!
- It lives at Lightwater Valley.
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- >>(5) GROSSLOOP- S, 3-Looper Schwarzkopf Liseberg Park Goteborg,
- >> INGBAHN Sweden
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- >And we think U.S. coasters have dumb names. ``Big Looping Coaster'' is
- >sure an imaginative name! ;^)
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- I like Schwarzkopf's coaster names as they're no BS (e.g., "Drier Looping"
- = '3 loops', "Doppel Looping" = Double Loop, etc.)
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