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Here are some pics to get you drooling until I figure out how to get the blueprint to stand still lol.

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Sorry for the spam.

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Coasterkidmwm wrote:
gouldy wrote:
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That's like finding a Waffle House with no white trash in it.


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deere839 wrote:
porn

Who do you think you are? Blaze?
Coasterkidmwm wrote:
gouldy wrote:
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coasterdave wrote:
Very nice!

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Love, love, love it. Where'd you find the picture?
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:lol: :lol: That's the best head chopper ever :lol: :lol:
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I love how there are hand-shaped cutouts in the wood.

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Paradox, put your stabilizer on or something. Those are extremely shakey photo's :lol:

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:lol: :lol: That's the best head chopper ever :lol: :lol:

Seen it various times on several rides. Stays a good joke for the GP to actually think you can hit that. :D
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Yes, Its from their twitter. My bad.

^Probably to keep the hand imprint more defined.
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Thunderbird as of January 29th, 2015

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This is just to show how far it's come since June of 2014. Really proud of my home park. :)
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Don't know why but don't like that colour combo. Anybody knows max. Speed?


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0-60 mph in 3.5 utilizing a LSM powered by Flywheels.
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0-60 mph in 3.5 utilizing a LSM powered by Flywheels.

Thats and average acceleration, is'nt it? 0,78G Acc.


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Holiday World's more of a family park, I don't think they were going for too extreme.
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the weight of the trains also probably had something to do with it being a low acceleration rate.
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4 G's to the taint was a bit much for me because I'm not a power bottom like Turbo


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Turbo wrote:
the weight of the trains also probably had something to do with it being a low acceleration rate.


According this article:
http://www.coastersandmore.de/rides/ach ... 2014.shtml

That is correct.
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More photos from the Thunderbird Microsite:
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The Tips of the wings have LED's on them.
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Those near misses look great. Can't wait to see a train running through that.
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Dirk_Ermen wrote:
Those near misses look great. Can't wait to see a train running through that.


You and me both!
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That last catwalk bothers me so much.
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Just don't employ stupid people and you're golden.

That's like finding a Waffle House with no white trash in it.

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