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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:26 PM
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fook that!!!



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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:28 PM
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This is the place to go for shit yourself coasters!!

http://www.stratospherehotel.com/las...here_ride.html

How about making 3g's 60ft of the side of a 900ft tower!!
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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:35 PM
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But you not heard of the 'Bigger one', which is due to be built at Blackpool?

From what I hear it will rival current world-leading coasters, but will be second-rate by the time it is built in 2010!!
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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:37 PM
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http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...64445874979805

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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:41 PM
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http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7057964445874979805

IM FUCKING ON IT!!!!!! That looks fucking top!!!!!!



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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:43 PM
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radders if you do go on that,,,,,,, try not to look bored when you get off again
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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:45 PM
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I like to scare myself Ginge

Pepsi dont really do that no more
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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Pennywise
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http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7057964445874979805

IM FUCKING ON IT!!!!!! That looks fucking top!!!!!!



But as usual Britain are SO far behind, here is the HERE AND NOW!!!......

http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?...43&q=kingda+ka

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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:49 PM
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Kingda Ka does look fucking awesome!!
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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:50 PM
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Im sorry.....But I NEED to go on that!
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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:55 PM
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Thats just fucking awesome!!!



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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:55 PM
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Check the twisty bits out!
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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 10:58 PM
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looks fooking amazing wanna go on all of them
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Old Oct 23, 2006 | 11:31 PM
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i feel sick looking at that never mind going on it
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 12:02 AM
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i've just got over my fear of rollercoasters and just watching that made my stomach turn
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 07:21 AM
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"Kingda Ka Stats

Type of coaster: Hydraulic launch rocket coaster
Height: 456 feet (tallest in the world in 2005)
Top speed: 128 mph (fastest in the world in 2005)
Location: Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey
Coaster elements: 456-foot tall top hat tower, with 90-degree ascent and descent
129-foot second hill designed to provide free-floating airtime."

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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 07:25 AM
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No chance
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 07:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Pennywise
Thats just fucking awesome!!!



i got vertigo lookin at that
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 07:54 AM
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Now that looks awesome i do prefer rollcoasters that last rather than having a quick adrenaline rush tho and that looks like its over pretty quickly

Bring on Florida next year
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 07:55 AM
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Think this might make it a bit more scary though..........Think I should design rollercoasters
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 08:04 AM
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Originally Posted by CosRush


Think this might make it a bit more scary though..........Think I should design rollercoasters
nah u need a twister just before takeoff so u can pull a trick or 2 mid air
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 08:06 AM
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by The Pony Feeder
This is the place to go for shit yourself coasters!!

http://www.stratospherehotel.com/las...here_ride.html

How about making 3g's 60ft of the side of a 900ft tower!!
did all 3

first two aint bad at all, big shot was awesome though, the view from 1150 feet up is spectacular

only a month ago too

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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 09:03 AM
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Hmm thats in New Jersey! Might be making a trip to see Fastmaul agian soon
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 09:34 AM
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Originally Posted by Christian and Beccy
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7057964445874979805

That's all just totally made up video by a rollercoaster nerd dude he makes loads of stuff like that, they are just his ideas.
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 09:34 AM
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Here is a new ride that has just been built at 'C&B's Theme Park' in Norfolk.....

It's called Kingda Fooking Ka and is 800feet tall.......



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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 11:38 AM
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pmsl @ C+B

Like drugs yeah...Never try your own
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 11:45 AM
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fook me!!!!!!! The one at thorpe park was high enough for me,

fook 500ft!
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 11:52 AM
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Originally Posted by The Pony Feeder
This is the place to go for shit yourself coasters!!

http://www.stratospherehotel.com/las...here_ride.html

How about making 3g's 60ft of the side of a 900ft tower!!
SO true. I was cacking myself just standing on the observation floor.
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 12:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Cola
Originally Posted by The Pony Feeder
This is the place to go for shit yourself coasters!!

http://www.stratospherehotel.com/las...here_ride.html

How about making 3g's 60ft of the side of a 900ft tower!!
SO true. I was cacking myself just standing on the observation floor.
why!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!???????????
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Cola
Originally Posted by The Pony Feeder
This is the place to go for shit yourself coasters!!

http://www.stratospherehotel.com/las...here_ride.html

How about making 3g's 60ft of the side of a 900ft tower!!
SO true. I was cacking myself just standing on the observation floor.
i was the first time i was up there. no time to do the rides.

so we went back the next day........and the rides are awesome. the rides arent particularly bad, if you get your mind around it, but its fooking high up



loved the roller coaster at the sahara hotel, and the one at new york new york was good, what i can remember, i was pretty drunk at the time
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