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Six Flags Great America 2012 Update

I went to Six Flags Great America today to see how the park was doing this season outside the addition of X-Flight. Since X-Flight was …

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Europa Park’s wooden coaster construction

Great Coasters International is keeping those interested in the progress of Europa’s 2012 yet-to-be-named wooden coaster updated on their Facebook page. Vertical construction began in …

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Wild Eagle lift topping

Wild Eagle is growing with each passing day. On Friday, October 7, 2011 the ride’s lift hill was topped off. The crest of the lift hill is …

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Universal Orlando Trip Report July 2011

Coaster101 visited the Universal Orlando Resort from July 5th through the 9th. This was my first time staying onsite at one of Universal’s three hotels. …

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Legoland Florida is progressing nicely

Legoland Florida’s opening date is 100 days away, but the park is making great progress already: “Look how far we’ve come! With just 100 days …

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Six Flags Great America 2011 Update

Every summer I take a trip to Six Flags Great America. Although I live in Memphis, Tennessee, Great America is more my “home park” than …

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Robocoaster CAD Model

I created a Kuka robo coaster model in CATIA. I used the car from my cantilevered roller coaster simulations to save time. The track is …

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Dollywood 2012 Update

What is Dollywood building for the 2012 season? No official announcement has been made as of yet but all clues point towards a new roller …

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