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Flying Coaster
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 5:21:59 PM
On the gas powered ones, was the engine mounted on the center framework or did it have it's own set of wheels and roll independently?
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shopdude
Thursday, July 1, 2010 8:40:49 PM
iam pretty sure pugh shows had one back in the mid 80s if i remember right the car flew off down the midway in columbus,ohio
R.J.
Casino1
Friday, July 2, 2010 2:41:45 AM
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Originally posted by Flying Coaster

On the gas powered ones, was the engine mounted on the center framework or did it have it's own set of wheels and roll independently?


The one I dealt with had the motor and center mounted together.
LB Shows Mini Midway
Friday, July 9, 2010 4:40:08 AM
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Originally posted by shopdude

iam pretty sure pugh shows had one back in the mid 80s if i remember right the car flew off down the midway in columbus,ohio



Wow, I had not heard about that. Did the car just become detached from the sweep?
John
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