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Line 1: {{Infobox Ride ~~[[File:VirginiaReel.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Virginia Reel]]~~ \|RCT1=Virginia Reel ~~Tubs~~▼ \|RCT2=Virginia Reel ~~{\| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" width="330" style="border-collapse:collapse;"~~ \| ~~Type \|\|~~type=Roller Coaster ▼ \|- \| ~~Description \|\|~~descr=The cheapest roller coaster,<br> this ride is a wooden version <br>of the Spinning Wild Mouse<br> coaster; that is, the circular <br>cars rotate when they go <br> around curves.▼ ~~! colspan="2" style="background:red; color:white;" \| Virginia Reel~~ \|cost=975+ \|- \|size=Small - Large (variable) ▲\| Type \|\|Roller Coaster \|game=[[Added Attractions]]<br>[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]]<br>[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]] \|- \|}}▼ ▲\| Description \|\|The cheapest roller coaster, this ride is a wooden version of the Spinning Wild Mouse coaster; that is, the circular cars rotate when they go around curves. \|- ~~\| Cost \|\|$975 upwards~~ \|- ~~\| Size \|\| Medium-Large (actual size depends on construction)~~ \|- ~~\| Appearances \|\|[[RCT]], [[RCT2]], [[RCT3]]~~ ▲\|} ===Construction=== Track is a flat-bottomed wooden trough. The cars are guided along the track by the sides of the trough, spinning as they touch the sides.▼ ▲Track is a flat-bottomed wooden trough. The cars are guided along the track by the sides of the trough, spinning as they touch the sides. ===Special Track Elements=== None noted ===Constraints=== Maximum Track Slope - 25° Maximum Lift Hill Slope - 25° Maximum Height - 59 Feet ===Vehicles=== <div class="ridebox-list"> {{Ridebox2D\|Virginia Reel\|RCT2}} </div> ===Operating Modes=== ▲Virginia Reel Tubs Continuous circuit mode ===Pre-built designs=== [[====RollerCoaster Tycoon ~~2]]~~====▼ =====Build menu only===== Virginia Reel 1 Virginia Reel 2 Virginia Reel 3 =====Scenarios===== Halitosis ([[Sprightly Park]]) [[====RollerCoaster Tycoon ~~3]]~~2====▼ =====Build menu only===== Crazy Knights Texas Tubs Wheely Reel ===Other Information=== Design the track layout with as many corners as possible to keep the circular cars spinning. ▼ The Virginia Reel is the only coaster that has its default name as its true name {"Virgina Reel (#)"}, unlike other coasters {"Roller Coaster (#)"} Although the Virginia Reel is in fact a side-friction roller coaster, the cars will not fly off the track in any way. ===Gallery=== ▲Design the track layout with as many corners as possible to keep the circular cars spinning. <gallery widths="255" captionalign="left"> ~~<br />Also note that the cars are attached to the track and will not fly off if they go too fast over the top of a hill.~~ Virginia Reel.png\|A large Virginia Reel VirginiaReels.png\|Sample of small Virginia Reels ~~===Approximate Cost===~~ VirginiaReels_enhanced.png\|The same small designs, with added tunnels and scenery to increase the Excitement </gallery> ~~$975 upwards~~ ==In Real Life== Multiple ''Virginia Reel'' roller coasters have been built in real life.<!-- The last of which was Virginia Reel at [[Blackpool Pleasure Beach]], which closed in 1982. EDITED BY DEATHBYILLUSION: The above information is incorrect about the last Virginia Reel was at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. -->Today there is still one in operation called Tyrolean Tubtwist at Joyland Amusement Park in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK which opened in 1950.<sup><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources" style="white-space: nowrap">[''reference needed'']</span></sup> ~~===Appears in===~~ [[{{RollerCoaster Tycoon]] Rides & Attractions 2D}} ▲[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]] ▲*[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]] [[Category:Roller Coasters]] [[Category:Rides]] [[Category:Roller coasters added in Corkscrew Follies]] [[Category:Attractions]] [[Category:Roller coasters in RCT2]] [[Category:Roller coasters in RCT3]]