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    Roughest/Worst coaster you've ridden?

    Just curious what everyone's roughest or worst coaster they've ridden at a major theme park. Please exclude carnival/fair coasters and rides. For me, personally, it has to be The Boardwalk Bullet at the Kema Boardwalk, just north of Galveston, TX. http://rcdb.com/3757.htm In theory, this...
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    Which manufacturer has the smoothest coasters?

    In general, I have to say B&M, but @Hyde makes a good point about maintenance. If maintenance is lacking, it can make for a rough ride on any coaster, regardless of the manufacturer.
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    Accident at Alton Towers

    Shortly after this happened, I speculated elsewhere that it was probably due to a frustrated maintenance guy who had already reset the system a few times that morning due to false indicators. When he was called the last time, he was likely assuming the same conditions had occurred and just went...
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