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Tin Lizzies

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Status
  
Operating

Attraction type
  
Vintage car ride

Designer
  
Joop Geesink

Opening date
  
1984 (1984)

Manufacturer
  
Mack Rides

Length
  
590 m (1,940 ft)

Tin Lizzies

Tin Lizzies (or " De Oude Tuffer " in Dutch) is a car ride in amusement park Efteling in the Netherlands. Designed by Joop Geesink and built by Mack Rides it started operating in 1984.

History and details

In this junior ride passengers take place in a Ford Model T that are guided over a metal rail which is mounted in the ground. There is some need for steering to make the ride as smooth as possible, while passing a creek, trees and flower beds.

The ride is based on the Whip by William F. Mangels.

Speed: 6.5 km/h
Ride length: 590 m in 6 min.
Number of Flivvers: 17 (capacity of 4)
Ride capacity: 1200 passengers per hour

References

Tin Lizzies Wikipedia