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  1. Archie

    What makes a coaster good?

    Something I have been thinking about recently is what makes a roller coaster good. The philosophy of coaster design has defiantly changed in the last few years, in the 90s up to the mid 2000s it seemed for a coaster to be considered good it had to be the fastest or tallest or just be the biggest...
  2. Archie

    Could Merlin buy a Chinese roller coaster?

    Something I have been thinking about recently is the number of new coasters being built by Chinese manufactures. And then I thought would Merlin start buying Chinese built coasters instead of the European and American counterparts?
  3. Archie

    Smiler Enhancement

    I have been doing some work on what a theming revamp on The Smiler could look like. The biggest change is the indoor queue section being converted into a pre-show room. I have tried to make it look more grungy and industrial inspired by the original concept art. and the purple lighting is...
  4. Archie

    Which coaster has the best looking cars/trains?

    Something I was wondering was which coaster in the world has the best looking cars/trains? I'm basing this question on general appearance, relevance to theme and effects such as lighting. Personally for me I think I would go for the trains on The Swarm or Manta. their mechanical and functional...
  5. Archie

    B&M Vest Restraints vs the original ones

    Just a general question about B&Ms newer Vest Restraints. Which do you prefer? and why do most people not like the vests?
  6. Archie

    CF Meetups

    At some point I would like to join one of CF's Meetups in the UK but I have a few questions about them. 1. How do I find out about them? 2. How do I book to join one? 3. Are they safe? (as someone with diagnosed anxiety, I take my personal safety and security very seriously and I find meeting...
  7. Archie

    Roller Coaster Marathon

    I'm considering going for a roller coaster marathon for charity. I want to know what you think. Should I do it?
  8. Archie

    Voyager (Mack Multi-launch) Very WIP

    This is Voyager. Its Mack Multi-launch. It is my first NL2 project so it will not be perfect as I'm still learning the software. I wanted to build a roller coaster that combined my interest in space with my love of roller coasters. so I decided to name and theme it after a spacecraft that was...
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