Advantages: Great, exciting unique rollercoaster Disadvantages: Head is thrown about a bit-worth it though
===Infusion Background===
Infusion is Blackpool's newest attraction which cost £8 million to construct. The new blue and turquoise Infusion ride was designed by the Dutch Vekoma group.
It replaced the Pleasure Beach's popular Log Flume which was retired after almost 40 years. ===Infusion Details===
The 200ft animal features death-defying loops on twisted tracks and also incorporates water effects!
There are five incredible loops and rolls, a ... ...brilliant water effects all in one cool suspended looping coaster. Infusion will add to Blackpool's other whiteknuckle rides including the Iron Brew Revolution, opened in 1979, the Pepsi Max Big One, unveiled in 1994, the Ice Blast, opened in 1998, and the Valhalla from 2000. Height restriction for Infusion is: 52"/132cm
Number of tickets required:8 (unless you have a wristband)
Capacity: 832 riders per hour
Speed: 49.7 mph Duration: 1:23
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JamieT123 24.06.2008
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Advantages: Looks Great, Rides Good, Great For Pleasure Beach Disadvantages: Can Be Rough In Places
Pleasure Beach Resort (ala Pleasure Beach Blackpool, Blackpool Pleasure Beach etc) has played homage to many traditional and coming of age attractions since it first opened its gates in the late 1800's. Amongst other things the park leads its valley fair with some of the greatest wooden roller coasters on the planet, and thus can also boast about being in connection with some of the greatest roller coaster designers the world has ever seen (Charles ... ...multi million pound steel beacon, world famous Arrow Dynamics coaster Pepsi Max Big One cartwheels through the park along its Bolton designed tubed track one can only look in amazement to splendor how generations have changed, and so smoothly it must be said. Infusion is the latest in the generation whirlwind of coasters to hit the shores of Blackpool. The £8million Vekoma designed Suspended Looping Coaster (SLC) had previously been in operation ...
Joe-Collins91 28.07.2009
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Advantages: Tummy turning and fast Disadvantages: shame the classic log flume had to go for it!
Infusion is the newest ride at the Pleasure beach - I say newest but, it has been there for just over two years now! As anyone will probably know who reads my reviews I do love the Pleasure beach and I remember quite clearly when I found out that the ride being built in the old log flume area was a coaster, I was very excited and followed it’s progress until it opened. This is one of my other favourite rides in the park along with the Big One and ... ...it?
The ride is located in between the Big One and the Big Dipper coaster. The Ride sits on the old site of the log flume. It is very easy to spot as it is a bright blue colour. It is in a central position of the whole park and so whichever entrance you enter the park through you will have to walk to the middle of the park to get to it. What kind of ride is it?
It is a suspended looping coaster which means riders sit with their legs dangling and ...
frankiecesca 31.08.2007 (03.08.2009)
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