Clutches at the pivot points on the gondola allow it to be locked in position to hold riders parallel with the arms. When the clutch is released the gondola can swing freely, and sometimes flip depending on ride programming.

FireFall

FireFall

7 February, 2015 by Gazza

Clutches at the pivot points on the gondola allow it to be locked in position to hold riders parallel with the arms. When the clutch is released the gondola can swing freely, and sometimes flip depending on ride programming.

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