I-Cedar Point Rocket Coaster
Lapho iqalisa ngo-2003, i-Top Thrill Dragster yayiyinja ephezulu-i-roller esheshayo kunazo zonke emhlabeni wonke. I- Kingda Ka efanayo e-Six Flags Great Adventure isivele isifikile ngokuphakama nokuvinjelwa, nakuba kungeningi. Njengawo wonke ama-rocket coasters, i-Top Thrill Dragster konke mayelana nokuqaliswa kokuphila okuthandwa nguwe.
- Isilinganiso: 4 izinkanyezi ezingu-5
- Isisindo se-Thrill Scale (0 = Wimpy !, 10 = Yikes!): 10
Ngokusheshisa kwayo, isivinini, ukuphakama, nokudonsela phansi, i-Top Thrill Dragster yiyona epitome yokuhamba okuthakazelisayo.
- Uhlobo lokuhamba: I-rocket coet coaster coaster
- Ukuphakama: ama-420 amamitha (ukude kwezwe kunawo wonke ngo-2003. Ama- coasters ama-roller 10 amakhulu kunawo wonke emhlabeni .)
- Isivinini esiphezulu: 120 mph (Ukushesha kwezwe ngo-2003. Ama- coasters angu-10 esheshayo emhlabeni wonke .)
- Indawo: Cedar Point eSandusky, e-Ohio
- Isici se-coaster esifakiwe: umbhoshongo wesigcawu "esiphezulu" esingu-420-foot, ene-90 degree degree and desccent
- Isikhathi sokuhamba: amasekhondi angu-30
- I-Top Dragster ne-Cedar Point igibele isithombe segalari
I-Blur Ekhanyayo Engqondweni
I-Cedar Point iyaziwa ngama-roller coasters. I-park eyaziwayo yase-Ohio ilayishwe nazo. Kodwa i-Top Thrill Dragster iyinhlobo ehlukahlukene yomshini wokuthakazelisa. Njenge-monster eguquguqukayo evela emgodini we-goo ovuthayo, ihlezi i-smack dab phakathi maphakathi nepaki ebonakala sengathi ide kakhulu futhi isongela. Akukho ukuchofoza okukhambile kokuchofoza ukukhuphuka up hill lift; akukho teetering-at-the-top elandelwa ukudonsa kokuqala kwe-cathartic; akukho ukuguquguquka. Kuyi-120-mph isingeniso esingenasiphelo sokuqala, ngaphezulu, futhi phansi phansi umbhoshongo ongenamaphesenti angu-420.
I-sports coaster i-racing racing theme. Ama-ops ogibeleyo agqoke njengabasebenzi begodini, futhi kukhona amaflegi angama-checkered yonke indawo. Ehlezi esiteshini sokulayisha, ukulindela kwakha abagibeli njengoba izitimela ezibekwe phambi kwazo zihambe. Lapho befika phambili komugqa, imoto enkulu yokuqalisa imoto ehamba phambili emgwaqeni kanye nombhoshongo ngokwayo isho ukuqaliswa ngokushintsha umbala kusuka obomvu kuya ophuzi kuya ohlaza.
Njengabaningi be-coasters abamisiwe, ama-brakes akhululwa ngaphambi nje kokuthi i-Top Thrill Dragster isuke futhi ishiya isitimela okwesikhashana-singenele hlangothi.
Kuleyo ngqamuzana yesibili ngaphambi kokuthi i-Top Thrill Dragster igxumeke, ungase ubone impilo yakho igxume ngaphambi kwamehlo akho. Khona-ke, ukuqhuma kwamandla kuzokudonsa ekubuyekezweni kwakho njengoba i-coaster izokuthumela ukulimaza phambili ku-120 freakin 'miles ngehora. Konke kuyi-blur. Ukufiphaza kwengqondo. Izitimela zomzila wesitimela phansi komzila, zidonsa ama-degree angama-90 ngokuqondile embhoshongweni, zinciphisa njengoba zifinyelela emamitha angu-420-foot, bese zihamba ngezinyawo ezingu-90 degrees ngqo ngaphesheya. Ukuvunguza kwe-270-degree ekukhuphukeni kwanezela kancane ekukhunjweni kokuzwela.
I-Single-Note Blast of Speed Metal
Ngaphambi kokuba ukwazi ukucubungula okwenzekile, isitimela sizogijima "emgqeni wokugcina" futhi sihambe kancane uma sisondela esiteshini. Mhlawumbe uzozamazama, ukhonjiswe, futhi uphansi, kodwa ujabule. I-Dragster ephezulu ye-Thrill idlulisa umqondo wokubulala udrako wokufezekisa kubagibeli abambalwa abangakwazi ukufanisa.
Ngokungafani ne-Kingda Ka, ekhona ekhoneni leMithamo eyisithupha ye-Great Adventure futhi ifinyeleleka kuphela ngesiteshi sayo sokulayisha, indawo ephezulu ye-Thrill Dragster yesikhungo se-Cedar Point inikeza amapaki amaningi amaphuzu avela kuyo ukubuka i-monster.
Kuyi-hoot ukuma phakathi nendawo futhi ubuke ubuso bomgibeli bashintshe kusuka ukumomotheka kwamanye amazwe kuze kube sekusongeni njengoba izitimela ziqaliswa.
Ngenkathi ukugibela kuqhathaniswa okufanayo, i-Top Thrill Dragster ingcono kakhulu kune-Kingda Ka. Ngaphezu kwendawo yayo eqhelile epaki, ama- Flags coaster ayisithupha anezela intaba ye- airtime yama-129 ngemuva kombhoshongo ophezulu owuqhwala, onobuciko, futhi ophazamisa ukuhamba. Kubonakala sengathi ama-coasters embhoshongweni asebenza kahle uma egxila embhoshongweni. Ngenkathi uhambo lwe-New Jersey lude kakhulu futhi lusheshayo, ngiyaxosha noma ubani ukuba aqaphele umehluko.
Ngenkathi i-Top Thrill Dragster ihamba ngokumangalisayo futhi kufanele ihlangane nesisindo sayo, ukuphakama, nokusheshisa (kulabo abanesibindi ngokwanele ukumelana nokuhlaselwa kwayo), kuyi-really-note blow of speed speed. Ukugibela okuningi kunamafutha, njengama-hypercoasters amaningi, okungahle kube khona jikelele.
Noma kunjalo, ukugibela kweCedar Point kwenza kube lula ohlwini lwama-coasters amahle kakhulu .