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Old 11-30-2005, 01:56 AM
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Your First BIG Coaster

Rebel Yell (forwards) @ Paramount's Kings Dominion.

Whats yours?
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Old 11-30-2005, 02:09 AM
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Gwazi, its kinda big...
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Old 11-30-2005, 03:01 AM
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i guess... lochness monster.
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Old 11-30-2005, 04:34 AM
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my first BIG coaster ain't all that big! Cobra at Ratanga Junction a Vekoma SLC. it wasn't just my first BIG coaster but my very first coaster of them all!
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Old 11-30-2005, 08:54 AM
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Space Mountain @ WDW & White Lightnin' @ Carowinds were my first but i was so young i don't even remeber riding them. My parents said i was scared to death and they forced me on those two coasters.
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Old 11-30-2005, 09:06 AM
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This is a repeat thread:

[url]http://www.thrillnetwork.com/boards/showthread.php?t=30386&highlight=first+coaster[/url]
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Old 11-30-2005, 09:32 AM
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^ that means your first coaster, this however means your first BIG coaster. Most people's first coaster were kiddie coasters. But your first big coaster means your first coaster that actually is scary, big, has inversions and so on...
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Old 11-30-2005, 10:24 AM
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Mr. Freeze at Six Flags Over Texas was my first big coaster with height and speed.
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Old 11-30-2005, 11:34 AM
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Old 11-30-2005, 11:50 AM
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Old 11-30-2005, 12:32 PM
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I always count these in two categories.
Steel-SFOT Shockwave 1989
Wood-SFOT Texas Giant 1990
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Old 11-30-2005, 12:48 PM
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Old 11-30-2005, 01:04 PM
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My first big coaster was Rebel Yell (backwards) @ PKD.
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Old 11-30-2005, 01:57 PM
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the grizzly at PGA and yes i still have a headach
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Old 11-30-2005, 01:58 PM
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Big Dipper at GL. I was 12 at the time and had no idea what Air Time was back then. Talk about a crash course eh? :D
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Old 11-30-2005, 03:26 PM
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Kumba at BGT. I think it was a year or two after it opened.
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Old 11-30-2005, 03:36 PM
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[QUOTE=bgwfreak]This is a repeat thread:

[url]http://www.thrillnetwork.com/boards/showthread.php?t=30386&highlight=first+coaster[/url][/QUOTE]

eh you can discuss all your coaster first there.
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