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- From: buck@cavlry.enet.dec.com ()
- Subject: Re: Busch Gardens v Kings Dom
- Message-ID: <1992Jul29.123102.29312@engage.pko.dec.com>
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- Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation
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- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 12:31:02 GMT
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- Jennifer Brodt posts:
-
- >Here's a rundown of what coasters are at each park:
- >
- >Kings Dominion
- >--------------
- >
- > Anaconda -- It puts you upside down about 4 times and takes you through
- > an underwater tunnel.
- >
- > Rebel Yell -- Standard woodie with parallel tracks. One track rides the
- > train forward and the other is backwards.
- >
- > Shockwave -- A single looping stand-up coaster
- >
- > The Grizzly -- Another standard woodie built in the woods. Most of the track
- > is hidden from view from the rest of the park.
-
- also...
-
- Avalanche Bobsled -- a 7 car train bobsled ride by MACK of Germany.
- I personally like this ride tons better than the Intamin
- bobsled rides at the various SF parks (the ending helix'
- are great)
-
- Scooby Doo -- a junior woodie modeled after the old Schmeck/PTC woodies
- of old. Adults can ride this baby, and it's a pretty
- decent little ride!!
-
- **********************************************************************
-
- >I hated Busch Gardens (except for Nessie and BBW). I would go to
- >KD over BG any day.
-
- I don't know who wrote this, but I'd disagree with it. For my 0.02
- of the day, *I'd* go to Busch before I'd go to KD...anyday! So thair!!
-
-
- B.
-