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2. Tire changer - Wikipedia

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   In these machines, the tire is inflated using high volume, high pressure compressed air that flows into the tire around the tire bead rather than through the valve stem. When the tire has achieved the desired inflation pressure, the machine's inflation head moves away from the tire and the inflation process is completed. [7]

3. Coats Group - Wikipedia

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   In 1893, J. & P. Coats absorbed the Conant Thread Company and assumed direct control over the Pawtucket plant, under the management of James Coats (1834–1913) and Alfred M. Coats (1869–1942). [5] In 1896 J. and P. Coats acquired controlling interests in the firms of Clark and Co, Jonas Brook and Brothers, and James Chadwick and Brother. [6]

4. List of roller coaster elements - Wikipedia

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   A drive tire, or squeeze tire depending on its usage, is a motorized tire used to propel a roller coaster train along a piece of track. Although they are most often used in station areas and brake runs, they can also be used to launch trains at greater speeds. However, they are generally used to propel the train at speeds between 5-8 mph.

5. Roller coaster wheel assembly - Wikipedia

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   Some roller coasters utilize unique wheel configurations: On Superman: Escape from Krypton , manufactured by Intamin , located at Six Flags Magic Mountain , the cars do not use typical side friction wheels along the rails, but rather uses a thin steel rail mounted in the center of the track to keep the train centered, while running and up-stop ...

6. Gemini (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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   Gemini is a racing roller coaster with a wooden structure and steel track located at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, United States.Built in 1978 by Arrow Dynamics and designed by Ron Toomer, it is one of the oldest roller coasters still operating at the park, with only Blue Streak, Cedar Creek Mine Ride, and Corkscrew being older.

7. Roar (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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   Of the two trains used on the ride, each one seats a capacity of 24 people in six cars and utilize both seat belts and lap bars. The height of the roller coaster is 95 feet (29 m), and its drop is 85 feet (26 m); the maximum speed reached is 50.5 miles per hour (81.3 km/h). Unlike classic out and back rides, Roar is a twister design.

8. Thunderhead (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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   Thunderhead is a wooden roller coaster located at Dollywood amusement park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.Manufactured by Great Coasters International, the ride opened on April 3, 2004, as the anchor attraction of a new section added to the park that season called Thunderhead Gap.

9. Donald's Tire Trouble - Wikipedia

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   Donald's Tire Trouble is a cartoon by Walt Disney Productions, featuring their character Donald Duck. It was directed by Dick Lundy and released in 1943. [ 1 ] The cartoon pokes fun at the difficulties involved in America's rubber rationing , a consequence of World War II .