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by Funderstruck
Mon Aug 24, 2009 2:28 am
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: Scorpion
Replies: 33
Views: 13689

Re: Scorpion

This is one of my alltime favs. Jeff Miller ran it for years for Goldenway. I rode one in the UK at Adventure Island at southend on sea. It was themed with a big scorpion on the top. They have pics and a video on their website.
by Funderstruck
Mon Aug 24, 2009 1:42 am
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: My 09 Ekka recap
Replies: 9
Views: 4894

My 09 Ekka recap

Hi Guys this is my first topic post here. Why on earth Chant's spent over a million dollars on a up to date matterhorn. That is like buying a new octopus, they are classics but have had their day on Capitals. Yes it was alot smoother to ride but I'm sure they all are when their new. Alot of people I...
by Funderstruck
Sun Aug 23, 2009 11:19 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: EKKA 2007 REVEIW!
Replies: 130
Views: 66991

Re: Ticket Box

I just realized that judging by the layout of the EKKA this year, that that ticket box would belong to "Gill's Partyland" As most of there kids rides were either there, or in the "Sunny Queen Smile Zone" I know some time has passed since this post but just wanted to correct the ...
by Funderstruck
Sun Mar 30, 2008 8:13 pm
Forum: Downunderland Amusement Park
Topic: The Reason Downunderland is Closed
Replies: 13
Views: 13204

Hi Guys, Yes it was the one with the blue sweeps. It is a ferrari model if i remember corectly. Lets just hope for the sake of safety downunderland scraps the junk.
by Funderstruck
Fri Feb 22, 2008 8:02 pm
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: Advanced Amusements
Replies: 11
Views: 6012

Veruth have sold there Ali Baba. Don't know who brought it. Tony Smands in Adelaide imported one so now there are two in OZ
by Funderstruck
Fri Feb 22, 2008 7:50 pm
Forum: Downunderland Amusement Park
Topic: The Reason Downunderland is Closed
Replies: 13
Views: 13204

Yes the Enterprise at Downunderland was the one from Dreamworld. I was the one who pulled that crap outta Dreamworld back in 1999 when I worked there. It was not worth repairing as all the hydraulics etc were screwed. It used to lose about 2 liters of oil every cycle. The rust in the ride was also q...