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 Review of Triwizard Tournament - Chinese Fireball (Red) @ Islands of Adventure
0 Rating Posted by: NISSAN on 3/9/2004 9:11:00 PM
THIS IS A GREAT RIDE. IT MAY BE SHORT BUT IT MAKES UP FOR THAT THROUGH THE MANY TWISTS, TURNS AND INVERSIONS OF THE RIDE. THERE IS NO WAY TO EXPLAIN THIS RIDE, YOU HAVE TO RIDE IT TO UNDERSTAND WHAT IM SAYING. FROM THE MOMENT THE FLOOR DROPS FROM UNDER YOU AT THE STATION AND YOUR JERKED FORWARD {WHICH ADDS TO THE THRILL OF THE RIDE} AND CLIMB UP THE 80+ ft OF THE LIFT HILL TO THE FINAL BREAK RUN SOMETHING ALWAYS KEEPS YOU GIGGLING. THE WHOLE RIDE IS VERY WELL THEMED. AND THE TRAINS WERE SURPRISINGLY WELL DETAILED AND MAINTAINED CONSIDERING ITS AGE. I ESPECIALLY LOVED THE WAY YOU MEET UP WITH THE ICE DRAGON AFTER YOU LEAVE THE STATION AND HOW ONE TRAIN ALWAYS CLIMBED THE LIFT HILL FASTER THAN THE OTHER {THE TRAINS ARE WEIGHED IN THE STATION SO THAT THEY CAN TIME THE COLLISION POINTS BETTER, SO ONE TRAIN MAY HAVE TO LEAVE EARLIER TO KEEP UP WITH THE OTHER DURING THE RIDE}
THEN OFF YOU GO THE FIRST DROP JERKS YOU OUTWARD AND YOU ARE FLYING DOWN THIS STEEP, TERRIFYING DROP AND ARE INVERTED MANY TIMES BEFORE THE FINAL BRAKES. MY TWO FAVORITE INVERSIONS WERE THE WEIGHTLESS COLLISION { WHEN THE FIRE DOES AN AIRTIME HILL OVER THE ICE WHICH IS DOING A ZEROg ROLL} AND THE VERT. LOOPS {WHEN THEY BOTH ARE RACING TOWARDS EACH OTHER AND PULL UP AT THE LAST MINUTE, YOU COME EXACTLY ONE FOOT FROM THE OTHER TRAIN I WAS TOLD BY THE RIDE OPERATOR} AFTER THAT THE RIDE IS PRETTY MUCH LIKE OTHERS. LIKE MANY HAVE SAID THE RIDE WOULDNT BE DIFFERENT IF IT WERENT FOR THE UNIQUE DUELING EFFECTS, BUT THATS WHAT SEPERATES IT. KUDOS TO UNIVERSAL FOR THIS THRILL MACHINE. EXCITED TO SEE WHATS IN THE FUTURE.
 
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