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The '''Lindy-Loop''' ride opened at Olentangy Park in 1932.<ref>"Variety Club at Olentangy Fiesta." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 26 July 1932. Pg. 8.</ref> It was built by [[Spillman Engineering Company]]. | The '''Lindy-Loop''' ride opened at Olentangy Park in 1932.<ref name="vc">"Variety Club at Olentangy Fiesta." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 26 July 1932. Pg. 8.</ref> It was built by [[Spillman Engineering Company]]. | ||
According to Coasterpedia, the ride "consists of two-person benches that are mounted to two runners on each side that bend and form a loop-like appearance around the bench. Riders traverse around a circular track while the seats rock back and forth freely throughout the ride. Riders are able to control their rocking by shifting their weight in the seats from front to back and back to front."<ref>"Lindy Loop (Seabreeze Amusement Park)." ''Coasterpedia.'' Retrieved 2 August 2022. https://coasterpedia.net/wiki/Lindy_Loop_(Seabreeze_Amusement_Park)</ref> | According to Coasterpedia, the ride "consists of two-person benches that are mounted to two runners on each side that bend and form a loop-like appearance around the bench. Riders traverse around a circular track while the seats rock back and forth freely throughout the ride. Riders are able to control their rocking by shifting their weight in the seats from front to back and back to front."<ref>"Lindy Loop (Seabreeze Amusement Park)." ''Coasterpedia.'' Retrieved 2 August 2022. https://coasterpedia.net/wiki/Lindy_Loop_(Seabreeze_Amusement_Park)</ref> | ||
It is unknown how long the ride lasted at Olentangy Park, having only been mentioned only once in the ''Columbus Dispatch''.<ref name="vc" /> It most likely was in operation for part of the 1932 season. | |||
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Revision as of 23:07, 17 December 2024
Lindy-Loop
| Type | Rotating Ride |
|---|---|
| Built | 1932 |
| Opened | 1932 |
| Closed | 1932 |
| Manufacturer | Spillman Engineering Company |
The Lindy-Loop ride opened at Olentangy Park in 1932.[1] It was built by Spillman Engineering Company.
According to Coasterpedia, the ride "consists of two-person benches that are mounted to two runners on each side that bend and form a loop-like appearance around the bench. Riders traverse around a circular track while the seats rock back and forth freely throughout the ride. Riders are able to control their rocking by shifting their weight in the seats from front to back and back to front."[2]
It is unknown how long the ride lasted at Olentangy Park, having only been mentioned only once in the Columbus Dispatch.[1] It most likely was in operation for part of the 1932 season.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Variety Club at Olentangy Fiesta." Columbus Evening Dispatch. 26 July 1932. Pg. 8.
- ↑ "Lindy Loop (Seabreeze Amusement Park)." Coasterpedia. Retrieved 2 August 2022. https://coasterpedia.net/wiki/Lindy_Loop_(Seabreeze_Amusement_Park)