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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

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.

This ride is called Side-Friction Roller Coaster in both RCT2 and RCT3.

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+{{Infobox Ride
-[[File:WoodSFCoaster.jpg|thumb|250px|Wooden Side-Friction Roller Coaster]]
+ |pic=WoodSFCoaster.jpg
+ |type=RollerCoaster
-{| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" width="330" style="border-collapse:collapse;"
+ |descr=A smaller, cheaper, older-style (popular in <br> the early 1900's) roller coaster, whose cars <br> can fly off the track if they go too fast.
-|-
+ |cost=1,517+
-! colspan="2" style="background:red; color:white;" | Wooden Side-Friction Roller Coaster
+ |size=Medium - Large (variable)
-|-
+ |game=[[Corkscrew Follies]], [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]], <br> [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]]
-| Type ||Roller Coaster
+}}
-|-
-| Description ||A smaller, cheaper, older-style (popular in the early 1900's) roller coaster, whose cars can fly off the track if they go too fast.
-|-
-| Cost ||$1,517 upwards
-|-
-| Size || Medium-Large (actual size depends on construction)
-|-
-| Appearances ||[[Corkscrew Follies|RCT Corkscrew Follies]], [[RCT2]], [[RCT3]]
-|}
 ===Construction===
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 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.
+This ride is called Side-Friction Roller Coaster in both [[RCT2]] and [[RCT3]].
-===Approximate Cost===
-$1,517 upwards
-===Appears in===
-*[[Corkscrew Follies|RollerCoaster Tycoon Corkscrew Follies]]
-*[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]] as Side-Friction Roller Coaster
-*[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]] as Side-Friction Roller Coaster
 [[Category:Roller Coasters]]