[HG-PBEM] Re: [OOC] Re: Warming up the track

  • From: "Dennis D. Kirkpatrick" <dkirkpat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <apaworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 10:21:43 -0600 (MDT)

John Guilfoyle said:

>> The visual display had nearly reached the end of the 2300 meter
>> stetch. "Moving on," Silas pressed. "This segement ends in a
>> corkscrew that drops you into a 30 degree bank while spinning you 180.
>> When you reach this your Gear should be moving at 48 kph
>> minimum, otherwise you won't make the turn."
>
> [John: cockscrew? Me am confused. You mean hairpin, maybe? If not,
> describe. :) ]

[Dennis: Hahaha! My typo, sorry. Cockscrew, that's pretty good. No, it is
meant to say "corkscrew." It works wimilar to the barrelrolls of track
common in post-modern roller coasters- basically a short spiral of track.
Make sense?]

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Littleton, CO USA
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