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Prowler Roller Coaster

Preview of the Wooden Coaster Debuting at Worlds of Fun in 2009

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For 2009, there will be a Prowler on the loose at the Kansas, City, Missouri amusement park. See the out-and-back terrain coaster in this great collection of picture renderings

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Prowler ascends its lift hill.Prowler Starts ProwlingProwler will take a spiraling 85-foot first drop into the woods of the park's Africa section.Prowling Into the WoodsPassengers will become "prowlers" snaking through the a dense forest canopy.You are the ProwlerProwler will feature highly banked curves.Take it to the Bank
Prowler will offer some highly banked turns, including an S-curve.Thrown for a CurveProwler will reach a top speed of 51 mph, but the terrain coaster will feel much faster.Relative SpeedThe S-curve on Prowler will be one of its highlights.S--Yes!As this layout shows, Prowler will use an out-and-back design.Prowling Out and Back

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