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0 pointsxnx5y ago0 comments

Hagrids motorbike roller coaster at universal studios in Orlando was worth the wait (if you get the front row and ride at night).

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lowmagnet5y ago

> The attraction "has been plagued by downtime problems from day one" and has been cited as "one of the most unreliable in the entire theme park industry" due to its frequent downtime.

maverick20075y ago

Most of those issues have been resolved and I wouldn't call it particularly downtime prone anymore. In case you're curious, here's a video from one of my favorite theme park YouTubers describing the ride and why it took so long to get the kinks ironed out: https://youtu.be/iXBkB5xjFR8 (TL;DW: an insane amount of animatronics and effects that are rare to roller coasters)

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lowmagnet5y ago

> The attraction "has been plagued by downtime problems from day one" and has been cited as "one of the most unreliable in the entire theme park industry" due to its frequent downtime.

maverick20075y ago

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