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Upright again, the car reverses back into the loading station.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
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At the end of the brake track the car reverses onto a sloping bit of of track to the lower level, and guide bars transition riders from on their backs to vertical again.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
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Suddenly the car is released, and freefalls down. The track curves to horizontal, where it is brought to a stop. The ride pre-dates electromagnetic braking systems, meaning a horizontal brake track was the only feasible way to slow the cars down.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
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....The cars is then pushed forwards, and are held for a few moments.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
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The car reaches the top.....
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Demon DropDorney Park
Cars reverse out of the station, and travel up a lift inside the tower.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
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The ride operates somewhat like a roller coaster, in that it has a series of cars that run around a a loop circuit (unlike modern drop rides where you are lifted up and dropped down a vertical track)
by Gazza, 9 years ago
Demon DropDorney Park
Demon Drop is an early example of a freefall ride, built by Intamin.
by Gazza, 9 years ago
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