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Category Archives: CoasterPolls

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B&M Mega Coaster Train Design

September 18, 2012by Andrew Leave a comment

Way back when Apollo’s Chariot made it’s debut, it featured the original 4 across B&M mega coaster train design, and for the longest time, that’s the way things were. It […]

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Where roller coasters come from

August 26, 2012by Andrew Leave a comment

Now, if you’re reading this post, there’s no doubt you love roller coasters. But, have you ever stopped to think, “Where did this ride come from?” No, I don’t mean […]

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Compact Thrills

July 27, 2012by Andrew Leave a comment

As theme parks develop, parks become more and more pressed for space. So, manufacturers are adapting to this problem by creating coasters that have a small footprint. There have been […]

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Best 2012 B&M Wing Coaster CoasterPoll

July 23, 2012by Andrew Leave a comment

In 2011, Bolliger and Mabillard unveiled their wing coaster design with the prototype Raptor at Gardaland. Obviously it did well, because this season, 3 more wing coasters by B&M were opened to […]

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Weird Coaster Lifts

July 18, 2012by Andrew 2 Comments

Every roller coaster ever made needs some way to give the train momentum. Usually, that comes in the form of a drop. But, drops require height, and how do coaster […]

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New for 2013 Wooden Coasters

July 13, 2012by Andrew Leave a comment

Over the past month or so, we’ve heard plenty of rumours of where we’ll see new coasters for next year. But some coasters that have become very evident are some […]

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Manta vs Manta

June 25, 2012by Andrew Leave a comment

The second interpretation of the Manta coaster concept just opened at SeaWorld San Diego, and seeing as they are so different, I think it’s just about appropriate to compare them […]

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2012 Mega Coasters

June 14, 2012by Andrew Leave a comment

Now that they’re all had the chance to open, I think it’s about time that we put 2012′s literally biggest coasters up together in a CoasterPoll. Yes you heard me […]

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B&M 1999 CoasterPoll

May 26, 2012by Andrew 3 Comments

Now, 1998 may have seen the release of B&M Dive Machines, but 1999 was when two new coaster classes emerged from B&M. It was in 1999 that they unveiled their […]

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Leviathan in the 2012 GTAs CoasterPoll

May 19, 2012by Andrew Leave a comment

The Golden Ticket Awards, or GTAs for short, are a little bit infamous regarding their selection of coasters to be in their famed “Top 10 Steel Coasters” list. Currently the ride that […]

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