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    Splashwater Falls

    Although I dislike Splashwater Falls, I am kind of upset that the park is now down to 1 dry park water ride, which isn't all that consistent at...
    Post by: Jake, Aug 11, 2016 in forum: Ride Discussion
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    2017 Speculation

    The town and state can make it hard or impossible for them to get permits, so until all of that is settled it is far from official.
    Post by: Jake, Aug 10, 2016 in forum: SFNE Future Discussion
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    Goliath Discussion and Status

    Significant work going on today. Someone is on a lift working on tower 2. Good chunk of pathway shut down and made into a hard hat area [IMG]
    Post by: Jake, Aug 8, 2016 in forum: Ride Discussion
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    Goliath Discussion and Status

    If it is only 100k for these repairs that is nothing considering what it could of been. The park must have a great deal with a machine shop. Parts...
    Post by: Jake, Aug 7, 2016 in forum: Ride Discussion
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    Goliath Discussion and Status

    Thats good news. It shouldn't be too much to reattach that. The clamping system is very easy to understand in lower stress applications, most time...
    Post by: Jake, Jul 15, 2016 in forum: Ride Discussion
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    Goliath Discussion and Status

    The cost of getting Vekoma to break out the equipment to make parts can be exceedingly expensive. I am talking more than the new train expensive....
    Post by: Jake, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: Ride Discussion
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    Goliath Discussion and Status

    I wasn't referring to catastrophic failure on one, I was referring to preventative maintenance. At many ski areas they wait until literally the...
    Post by: Jake, Jul 12, 2016 in forum: Ride Discussion
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    Goliath Discussion and Status

    That cable being snapped the least of their issues. Replacing something like that isn't all that challenging, even on something like a ski lift....
    Post by: Jake, Jul 12, 2016 in forum: Ride Discussion
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    Never Ending Pointless Thread

    Just bought my season passes for the year. $51.99 each with parking, not a bad deal... I still hate how SF charges you a processing fee online.
    Post by: Jake, Jun 21, 2016 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Bring-a-friend Free 2016

    Does anyone know the bring a friend free dates in the upcoming months for gold pass members?
    Post by: Jake, May 15, 2016 in forum: SFNE Discussion
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    Trojan Virus

    I have also been redirected from the home page several times. I know how to get past the warnings on every browser I use and it doesn't worry me...
    Post by: Jake, Mar 5, 2016 in forum: Feedback
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    Surf Coaster USA

    Well, looks like its all over for Surfcoaster http://www.winnipesaukee.com/forums/showthread.php?t=20113 The slides are coming down. However, I...
    Post by: Jake, Jan 6, 2016 in forum: Other New England Attractions
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    Surf Coaster USA

    I've never been there but from the topographic maps I've seen of it and the design of the park I knew it was a hill. That's why I think...
    Post by: Jake, Dec 30, 2015 in forum: Other New England Attractions
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    Surf Coaster USA

    The lot with the slides is commercial resort, which would permit a hotel. The lot with the parking lot is residential. I think the commercial...
    Post by: Jake, Dec 29, 2015 in forum: Other New England Attractions
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    Surf Coaster USA

    $136363 per acre. Yikes. The RV park next door is for sale too. It wants even more per acre. Over 200k. I don't think they will EVER get that....
    Post by: Jake, Dec 29, 2015 in forum: Other New England Attractions