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|size=Medium - Large (variable)
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|game=''[[Corkscrew Follies]]'', ''[[Loopy Landscapes]]'', ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]]'', <br> ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]]''
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===Construction===
===Construction===
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*Continuous circuit mode
*Continuous circuit mode
===Pre-built designs===
===Pre-built designs===
====RollerCoaster Tycoon====
====''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon]]''====
=====Build menu only=====
=====Build menu only=====
*Side Friction 1
*Side Friction 1
*Side Friction 2
*Side Friction 2
=====Scenarios=====
=====Scenarios=====
*Shooting Starr ([[Sprightly Park]])
*Shooting Star ([[Sprightly Park]])
====RollerCoaster Tycoon 2====
====''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]]''====
=====Build menu only=====
=====Build menu only=====
*Creaky Dips
*Creaky Dips
*Roman Racer
*Roman Racer
===Other Information===
===Other Information===
Cheap and easy to build, but the track layout needs to be designed carefully, otherwise the cars can [[Crash|fly straight off the track]] on the hills. In [[RCT3]] however, crashes are not possible.
Cheap and easy to build, but the track layout needs to be designed carefully, otherwise the cars can [[Crash|fly straight off the track]] on the hills. In ''[[RCT3]]'' however, crashes are not possible.


This ride is called Wooden Side-Friction Roller Coaster in the original [[RollerCoaster Tycoon]].
This ride is called Wooden Side-Friction Roller Coaster in the original ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon]]''.
===In Real Life===
===In Real Life===
There is one operating instance of this ride left in North America in the state of Pennsylvania ([http://rollercoaster.wikia.com/wiki/Leap-The-Dips_(Lakemont_Park) Leap-the-Dips]), it is currently the oldest operating roller coaster in the world.
There is one operating instance of this ride left in North America in the state of Pennsylvania ([http://rollercoaster.wikia.com/wiki/Leap-The-Dips_(Lakemont_Park) Leap the Dips]), it is currently the oldest operating roller coaster in the world.


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Revision as of 17:37, 11 June 2015

Construction

Track is laminated wood, topped with a flat steel running rail, constructed on a wooden support structure. Trains are guided along the track by side-friction wheels running inside wooden guide rails.

Special Track Elements

None noted

Constraints

  • Maximum Track Slope - 25°
  • Maximum Lift Hill Slope - 25°
  • Maximum Height - 78 Feet

Vehicles

Wooden Side-Friction Cars

Operating Modes

  • Continuous circuit mode

Pre-built designs

RollerCoaster Tycoon

Build menu only
  • Side Friction 1
  • Side Friction 2
Scenarios

RollerCoaster Tycoon 2

Build menu only
  • Creaky Dips
  • Roman Racer

Other Information

Cheap and easy to build, but the track layout needs to be designed carefully, otherwise the cars can fly straight off the track on the hills. In RCT3 however, crashes are not possible.

This ride is called Wooden Side-Friction Roller Coaster in the original RollerCoaster Tycoon.

In Real Life

There is one operating instance of this ride left in North America in the state of Pennsylvania (Leap the Dips), it is currently the oldest operating roller coaster in the world.

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