The original 2,400-piece K’nex roller coaster is one of the holy grails of ‘90s toys. And for some, it inspired a lifetime obsession with building scale model thrill rides. YouTube’s CoasterWriter has ...
A 13-year-old teen boy and his family recently completed a 20-foot-tall replica of Six Flags Great Adventure’s iconic Kingda Ka rollercoaster. Brett Kohlberg, of West Caldwell, spent three months ...
Austin Granger loves roller coasters. Not to ride, mind you. He’s interested in how they work: height, design, speed. That interest inspired him to build the tallest K’NEX roller coaster in the world, ...
Standing next to his friend Carol Hickey, Louis Spanier eyed the K'NEX model at the Lancaster Science Factory with curiosity. A replica of an Octopus amusement-park ride, the electric-powered display ...
AMES, Iowa — You’ve probably never seen a business card like this before. It’s 3D-printed and folds into a full-circuit model of a miniature roller coaster, pointing to the passion of its creator: ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WJW) — When Jared Holladay was in middle school and stood in line for his favorite roller coasters, he didn’t just watch the ride. He watched how the ride worked, from the chains that ...
The College of Engineering at Cal State Long Beach has its own model roller coaster, designed by a former student, that can provide real-life demonstrations of the laws of physics while its toy trains ...
[Jared Holladay] is a computer engineering student at the University of Cincinnati and a life-long roller coaster fanatic. A lot of people look at roller coasters as an exciting example of physics, ...
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