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What is this type of ride called?

 
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Vince, Charlie and Sam



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PostPosted: Sun Mar 07, 2010 6:50 pm    Post subject: What is this type of ride called? Reply with quote




I've googled without any success
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Gary



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PostPosted: Sun Mar 07, 2010 8:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I'm not too hot on ride names but it could be A Miami Trip

http://www.nfa.dept.shef.ac.uk/history/rides/miami.html

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PostPosted: Mon Mar 08, 2010 10:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
They are reffered to in the industry as a *Miami*
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PostPosted: Sat May 01, 2010 9:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Here in Germany we call this ride "windshield wiper"
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PostPosted: Sun May 02, 2010 8:17 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
the miami must be the most common ride at the travelling fairs today,infact there was a local fair in march and there were two at it
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