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Re: [rtlToronto] April Dinner, Friday April 11th, 2003
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Gerard Steenbeek writes:

> Machinebouw does not stand for Machinery though. Machinebouw means
> Machinerybuilding.

Good to know!  I thought it was something like that.  HUSS has the suffix
"Machinenfabrik" after their name which is pretty obviosuly the same thing.

> A lot of the newer rides in Canada's Wonderland are made by a Dutch company,
> not sure which one.

I am dead serious, my body just twitched.  These... pangs just like, shot
through my stomach.  You do realize I'm obsessed with the Dutch manufacturer
Mondial BV, right?  Right??!!

?!?!!?

:)

http://members.rogers.com/militaryduckjock/psyclone.html

My baby!  I spent 34 visits at Canada's Wonderland last year *because* of
the Revolution.

The Inferno I was talking about (Airwolf) in another thread is built by
Mondial as well.

> My sister has the same handles on her bike that she got
> in the Netherlands as the ones on the Top Gun ride. Those have the word
> "Gazelle" on them which is the brand of her bike.

Top Gun is built by Vekoma of Posterholt/Vlodrop!  Amazing!

    Iain



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  Re: [rtlToronto] April Dinner, Friday April 11th, 2003
 
(...) And it was broken the day I went. :( Hmm... do you think, if it hadn't been broken, and I had ridden on it, I would now say things like "KNITORO" "MEYOBOARD"? And would I post about my dreams? Like, last night, I had this dream where me and my (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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"Iain Hendry" <ihendry@ventax.com> wrote (...) Didn`t realize dutch and german could be so much fun to type. Maybe because I`m Dutch... :P Machinebouw does not stand for Machinery though. Machinebouw means Machinerybuilding. A lot of the newer (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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