The Complete Inversion Timeline - A Chronological History of the Inversion

Since the invention of the modern coaster in 1884, engineers have been fascinated by the idea of adding inversions to their thrill machines. In this video, we examine a complete inversion timeline, explore how the inversion has evolved, and determine which manufacturer is the inversion king.

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Airtime Thrills:    / airtimethrills  
Attraction Spot:    / attractionspot  
Attractions Magazine:    / attractionsmagazine  
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay & Adventure Island:    / buschgardensflorida  
Canobie Coaster:    / canobiecoaster  
Christopher Yoo:    / snowman0725  
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Coaster Clips:    / coastercrazy014  
Coaster Crusader:    / @coaster_crusader  
Coaster Studios:    / coasterstudios  
Coaster Thrills:    / coasterthrills  
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Dom Tomato:    / domtomato  
ElToroRyan:    / eltororyan  
Fun Spot America Theme Parks:    / funspotamericathemeparks  
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HIKAWA RIDES:    / challengemania7yas  
JB Coaster:    / @jbrides2024  
Kennywood:    / kennywoodofficial  
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LMG Vids:    / themeparkxperience  
Looping Lee Theme Parks:    / @loopingleerollercoasters  
Midway Mayhem:    / midwaymayhemchannel  
Music and Coasters:    / @musicandcoasters4091  
Northern Rides:    / northernridesyaboi  
O Forbes:    / theorvillef  
Pleasure Beach Experience:    / clubpbe  
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Ride Review:    / ridereviewvideomagazin  
S&S - Sansei Technologies:    / @ssworldwideinc.4141  
Sean Flaharty:    / seanflaharty  
Sharp Productions:    / sharpproductions  
Six Flags Great America:    / sixflagsgreatamerica  
Theme Park Rider:    / themeparkriderchannel  
Theme Park Worldwide:    / themeparkworldwide  
ThemeParkHD:    / themeparkhd  
Vekoma Rides Manufacturing:    / @vekomaridesmanufacturing3048  
XtremeCoasters Network:    / xtremecoasters  
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Intro Animation by Cece Wheeler: https://vimeo.com/cecewheeler

Music in the video:
Hopes and Dreams - Toby Fox
First Suite in E flat - Gustav Holst:    • Gustav Holst - First Suite in E-flat  
English Folk Song Suite - Ralph Vaughan Williams:    • Ralph Vaughan Williams - English Folk...  
Second Suite in F - Gustav Holst:    • Gustav Holst - Second Suite in F  
Armenian Dances - Alfred Reed:    • Alfred Reed: Armenian Dances Part 1  


Thumbnail Images:
waifive (leftmost image - Bowtie)
Michael S. Horwood (middle image - Saxophone)
Cupcakes and Coasters (rightmost image - Zero G Stall)