Hey Adam, Thanks for that video .. what a bizarre little coaster. Those baby trains look quite odd. The whole thing looks like a home-made model! Cameron. -- ...
... Don't you realize that every coaster except for B&M Hypers and Flyers can be dispatched with all the restraints up? If you're calling that a design flaw ...
... But the Intamin are the only manufacturer whose restrains can lock in any position. All the others have to be pulled down somewhat before they can lock...
Where: Tokyo Summerland, Tama Tech and Hell When: 1 August 2004 Weather: 85-90F, 80% humidity Who: Just me Crowds: Mixed Costs: Coupons save the day, reducing...
... So what? You can lock a PTC train and dispatch it with the lap bars in the full upright position. The bars do not have to be pulled down in order for the...
In a message dated 8/1/2004 10:45:24 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... So what? Say what you will about Intamin, but this is a totally invalid concern. Say that...
... But all these incidents have NOTHING to do with the fact that Intamin restraints have an infinite number of locking positions. Other people have stated...
... But the ride-ops can visually check to see whether or not the bars are far enough down to be effective. Presumably restraints don't reach a point where...
... modified? ... have ... that ... because ... I hate to not bash Intamin, but I agree with Chris on this one... sort of. I think what is more of an issue is...
... That's not true. A PTC lap bar on the first click will not safely restrain a young child, or someone who just barely meets the height requirement. We've...
... That's true. If an Intamin train is dispatched with the restraints up then it will return to the station with the restraints still up. ... That's true,...
... sort of. ... really move ... go down ... fall down ... clicks up, ... you ... properly. Most ... least. ... you move ... or down ... any ... bottom of ......
A little late jumping in here... ... Being able to dispatch the trains with the restraints up, as Chris said, isn't a design flaw as many companies have built...
On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 03:00:20 -0400, Chris Kearsing ... May I ask which cases? Outside of the SRM incident (where the girl entirely bypassed the lap bar,...
Got some stuff for you photo junkies out there. First, Nate (I'm sure some of you remember him) sent me a link a couple of weeks ago to several construction...
... The seatbelts on Intamin rides acted as a qualifier. If a passenger was too fat then the seat-belt wouldn't buckle. I think it was found in the Knotts ...
... People have fallen out of The Raven, Timberwolf, Stampeda, Riverside Cyclone, and others in the 70s and 80s. ... I'm not entirely sure exactly what the...
If anyone wants to read some TR's from Europe check out: http://www.bannister.org/coasters/trips/200407-coasterbahn/index.htm These pages have some nice photos...
... What vision! Phoenix is Hot, just hot. No other words for it, HOT. Speaking of hot, I know I keep bringing this up, but there are still persistant rumors...
It's suddenly a design flaw because ripping on Intamin is "the cool thing to do" (TM) and its pretty ridiculous imho. Also, Chris - dont forget that you can't...
... Actually it isn't really that hot - I just love that line! I should also point out that it should be "sitting on your face", not "gitting"... Cam. -- ...
... Oh, I don't know .. I've been ripping on Intamin LONG before it became trendy to do so! :-) Cam. ps: Yes, I'm bored at work today .. anyone looking for a...
Not only is an amusement park not a good babysitter, apparently the babysitters aren't that great either... DAY-CARE chaperones leave girl at amusement park ...
... That's not true. For this conversation, we can break Arrow loopers up into three different categories- 1- Arrow loopers with automatically locking and...
Hey, ... That's basically how the B&M Hyper and Flying coasters function. It's pretty cool .. there's really no reason why all new rides can't have this...
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