Your World First Ideas

Got an idea of how the Alton Towers Resort may develop over the coming seasons? Discuss it here.
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a ride where you have a choice to chose 1 of "x" routes and can make the ride take a certain type of track, like a vertical drop then a inversion
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I like the idea of a flying wingrider. The 'ultimate' flying experience!
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completely underground flying rollercoaster like air but under ground you could call it subbteranian wow ! :D :D
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Don't know how technically possible it is...but a jump. I can only imagine what it'd be like to go airborne over a gap in the track :)
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Henry wrote: Worlds first ride for the train to split up and carry on separately by themselves


Its already happened
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Henry wrote: Worlds first ride for the train to split up and carry on separately by themselves
Its had already happened!
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thillmad wrote: Worlds first standing wing coaster,
That would sure pack a punch....
SW8?....
No,I'm just joking that would probley never be SW8  :shock:
Ive been thinking about a design like this for a while but never got much out of it as. Ive never been on a stand up so i dont really understand the locking systems once i see one i can use my "amazing art skills" to produce some stuff
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MattsDesigns wrote: worlds first ride themed on jeans

worlds first ride themed on dog food
Blackpool pleasure have beaten you ;)
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Not a ride idea, but I've recently wondered why rollercoasters don't have suspension? It would be incredible! Does anyone know why it hasn't been done/ couldn't be done?
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danwhit709 wrote: Not a ride idea, but I've recently wondered why rollercoasters don't have suspension? It would be incredible! Does anyone know why it hasn't been done/ couldn't be done?
Suspension is used for flattening out lumps and bumps in the road.

A rollercoaster track is perfectly smooth.

There would be no point in it.

Plus, I believe coaster trains do have a small amount of give in them anyway for going over the track joins.
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World first rollercoaster with the trains on springs!  :D
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World's first floorless stand up coaster? 8)
My name's actually Rita ,so feel free to call me that  ahhah :P
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Magerita wrote: World's first floorless stand up coaster? 8)
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inverted wooden coaster
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not sure if its done. but worlds first magnetic floating train so the train does not make any contact to the track. smooth as you like :). so the positive and negative magnetic fields would propel the train.

so something like this would be the basis of the idea.....

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/ ... t-run.html
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The world first roller coaster on steroids? Oh no AT already did that, the world first stand up invert?
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danwhit709 wrote: A flying drop tower..

You heard it here first  8)
Falcons fury anyone?
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Thrillmad wrote: The world first roller coaster on steroids? Oh no AT already did that, the world first stand up invert?
Already happened, Shockwave at Drayton Manor...
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iBacon wrote:
Thrillmad wrote: The world first roller coaster on steroids? Oh no AT already did that, the world first stand up invert?
Already happened, Shockwave at Drayton Manor...
No he means a coaster like Nemesis (inverted) but standing up I think :D
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Tom170499 wrote:
iBacon wrote:
Thrillmad wrote: The world first roller coaster on steroids? Oh no AT already did that, the world first stand up invert?
Already happened, Shockwave at Drayton Manor...
No he means a coaster like Nemesis (inverted) but standing up I think :D
Oh, thanks for clearing that up! That would hurt, like Apocalypse!
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