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{{Infobox Ride
|pic=WoodenRC.png
|type=Roller Coaster
|descr=A fast and smooth roller coaster. For best results, <br> create lots of drops and hills to generate the <br> maximum air time.
|cost=2,800+
|size=Large (variable)
|game=[[RollerCoaster Tycoon]], [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]], <br> [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]]
}}
''For the '''Wooden Twister Roller Coaster''' variant found in the first [[RollerCoaster Tycoon]] game, please click [[Wooden Roller Coaster#Wooden Twister Roller Coaster|here]].''
''For the '''Wooden Twister Roller Coaster''' variant found in the first [[RollerCoaster Tycoon]] game, please click [[Wooden Roller Coaster#Wooden Twister Roller Coaster|here]].''

[[File:Wooden_and_Twister_Coaster.png|thumb|340px|The '''Wooden Roller Coaster''' and '''Wooden Twister Roller Coaster''' in [[RollerCoaster Tycoon]]]]

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! colspan="2" style="background:red; color:white;" | Wooden Roller Coaster
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| Type ||Roller Coaster
|-
| Description ||A fast and smooth roller coaster. For best results, create lots of drops and hills to generate the maximum air time.
|-
| Cost ||$2,800 upwards
|-
| Size || Large (actual size depends on construction)
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| Appearances ||[[RCT]], [[RCT2]], [[RCT3]]
|}

===Construction===
===Construction===


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A good Wooden Roller Coaster is fast, has plenty of air time, some lateral Gs, steep drops, and is designed to feel "out-of-control".
A good Wooden Roller Coaster is fast, has plenty of air time, some lateral Gs, steep drops, and is designed to feel "out-of-control".

===Approximate Cost===

$2,800 upwards

===Appears in===
*[[RollerCoaster Tycoon]]
*[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]]
*[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]]



=Wooden Twister Roller Coaster=
=Wooden Twister Roller Coaster=
{{Infobox Ride

|pic=WoodenTwisterRC.png
{| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" width="330" style="border-collapse:collapse;"
|type=Roller Coaster
|-
|descr=This roller coaster can be thought of as a <br> non-looping [[Steel Roller Coaster]] mixed with <br> other traits of the [[Wooden Roller Coaster]].
! colspan="2" style="background:red; color:white;" | Wooden Twister Roller Coaster
|cost=2,800+
|-
|size=Large (variable)
| Type ||Roller Coaster
|game=[[Corkscrew Follies]]
|-
}}
| Description ||This roller coaster can be thought of as a non-looping [[Steel Roller Coaster]] mixed with other traits of the [[Wooden Roller Coaster]].
|-
| Cost ||$2,800 upwards
|-
| Size || Large (actual size depends on construction)
|-
| Appearances ||[[Corkscrew Follies/Added Attractions]]
|}

'''''Note: '''Only appears in the first [[RollerCoaster Tycoon]]''

===Construction===
===Construction===


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In [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]] and [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]], the Wooden Twister Roller Coaster was renamed to simply Wooden Roller Coaster, with the additions of vertical loops.
In [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]] and [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]], the Wooden Twister Roller Coaster was renamed to simply Wooden Roller Coaster, with the additions of vertical loops.

===Approximate Cost===

$2,800 upwards

===Appears in===
*[[Corkscrew Follies/Added Attractions|RollerCoaster Tycoon Corkscrew Follies/Added Attractions]]


=External Links=
=External Links=

Revision as of 16:09, 4 September 2010

For the Wooden Twister Roller Coaster variant found in the first RollerCoaster Tycoon game, please click here.

Construction

Track is laminated wood, topped with a flat steel running rail, constructed on a wooden support structure. Trains are held on the track by up-stop wheels, which run under the inside edge of the rails.

Special Track Elements

  • Banked Curves
  • Vertical Loop
  • On-Ride-Photo Section
  • Water Splash

Constraints

  • Maximum banked curve angle - 30°
  • Maximum Track Slope - 60°
  • Maximum Lift Hill Slope - 25°
  • Maximum Height - 105 Feet

Vehicles

  • Wooden Roller Coaster Trains
  • Wooden Roller Coaster Trains (backwards) (RCT and RCT2 only)
  • Articulated Roller Coaster Train (RCT2 and RCT3)
  • Six-seater Roller Coaster Train (RCT2 and RCT3)
  • Six-seater Roller Coaster Train (backwards) (RCT2 and RCT3)

Other Information

A good Wooden Roller Coaster is fast, has plenty of air time, some lateral Gs, steep drops, and is designed to feel "out-of-control".

Wooden Twister Roller Coaster

Construction

Track is laminated wood, topped with a steel running rail, constructed on a wooden support structure. Trains are held on the track by up-stop wheels, which run under the inside edges of the rails.

Special Track Elements

  • Banked Curves
  • Steep Twist
  • Banked Helix
  • On-Ride Photo

Constraints

  • Banked Curves - 50°
  • Maximum Track Slope - 60°
  • Maximum Lift Hill Slope - 25°
  • Maximum Height - 105 Feet

Vehicles

  • Roller Coaster Train (Articulated)

Other Information

Trains are articulated and have flanged running wheels to allow for a smoother ride on twisted track.

In RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, the Wooden Twister Roller Coaster was renamed to simply Wooden Roller Coaster, with the additions of vertical loops.

External Links