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avp
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Zipper!

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Hi all, just for any of you that need a zipper fix and live west of Melbourne there is one at the kmart car park, Melton this weekend with a few other smaller rides.
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any chance of a photo or quick review?
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Zamperla what about you!!!
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Melton is a bit far for me this weekend (I have a few things on)

but thanks for the idea Princess ;)
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at melton there is the following rides cha,cha ,zipper,alpine exspress,dodgem cars,ferris wheel,children rides and inflatables and games,show bags also chants may be attand with there free style(speed)
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Does anyone know what time the rides will be operating and is it just this weekend?
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Yes it finishing tonight and is open from 3pm to 11pm
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Went down on Sat evening and it was quiet, took a ride on the Zipper, awsome ride cycle, 2 times each way!! This unit has seen better days i must say, awsome fun as always though!!
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does anyone know how many zippers there are in oz? does Wittingslow own one still?
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The Ex Whittingslow Zipper is now the Davis Zipper.
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Yeh Johnney Caste still owns the ex-Watkin's Zipper. And we won't be seeing Young's Zipper, it may have been sold to Phillip Zacchini and Dean Davis...
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we won't be seeing Young's Zipper, it may have been sold to Phillip Zacchini and Dean Davis
Parted out? I sure hope not.
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Hmm - interesting I hope it's been sold to get it working again and not just for parts! If anyone knows anything can shed more light on this please do!
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John Castles reduced his Mean Mother Zipper to $100,000 + GST. Been forsale for a while now.
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Zamperla wrote:we won't be seeing Young's Zipper, it may have been sold to Phillip Zacchini and Dean Davis
It has been sold.
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