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Park:   Knoebel's Amusement Resort (travel info)
Ride Type:   Steel Coaster
Status:   Operated 1993 to 2004
Designer:   Vekoma Machinefabriek
Builder:   Arrow Dynamics
Length:   1200'
Height:   64'
Inversions:   2
Duration:   1:20
Arrangement:   One 7-car train that holds 28 riders/train.
Restraints:   Shoulder Harness
Visits:   142
Rating:   This Ride's Rating Is: 3
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Features:
Inversions: Two corkscrews

History:
The Whirlwind (MK 1200 model) was originally manufactured by Vekoma International in 1984.

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From: Playland Park (Rye) as Whirlwind

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Reviews
slnewbus

Joined: Aug 2003
Posts: 1652

View Park/Ride Count 		This by far is the worst corkscrew coaster there is.

2-12-05 14:24:47
James

Joined: Sep 2001
Posts: 10780

View Park/Ride Count 		I wish I would have got to ride Whirlwind.. But by the time I got around to going to the park it was gone... I did get to sit on one of the left over footers...lol
7-20-05 22:20:59
Dave

Joined: Mar 2007
Posts: 130

View Park/Ride Count 		This ride was boring, I am glad it is gone. It did not fit in with Knoebels at all.

8-30-07 13:56:51
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