83 replies to this topic

[BGTKing]

Welcome to the first contest of the new year, the annual Winter Contest 2010. If you are new to the site or never have paid much attention, the focus of this contest is on smaller roller coasters to level the playing field out.

Your goal is to build the best model you can that meets the limitations listed below:

Limitations
These limitations will be strictly enforced. Failure to follow them will result in disqualification.
New and currently under construction models only may be entered.

• 3 foot height limit of any part of the ride, not just lifts
• One K'NEX booster only (Rippin' Rocket or Lava Launch boosters)
• One other launch (rubber band, Jesper, etc)

Other than these limitations, your model may contain any amount of pieces and elements.

Eligibility
Only K'NEX and CoasterDynamix roller coaster models may be entered.

Prize
-Winter Contest Tag
-Builder Status
-K'NEX Pieces to be determined

Determination of Winner
The ultimate winner will be decided by a staff panel.

Due Date
End of the day on Saturday, April 3rd, 2010

[Kool Coaster Kid]

So any kind of coaster, and the only space limit is 3 ft high?

I might enter;)

[~stεεlspectrum~]

I am DEFINITELY entering.

EDIT: maybe entering

[Eggo]

^ Wah! I hope I can beat stεεl and earn the builder tag!

[Kraken]

I am so in. really want those 2 yummy tags

[G Force]

I'm going to enter this for sure! It I can finnish a coaster in 2 months...

EDIT: Wait dose the height of the coaster include the trains or not?

[Jonny]

Im in!!! Im a little confused, does the coaster have to have 1 boster and be a launcj=h coaster? If so im not in..

[BGTKing]

You do not have to have a launch. Those are limits on launches. And 3 feet includes the trains.

[Kraken]

I can bet anything st33l is using tubes...
And so am I....Muhuhahahahaha!

[lazor 22]

CD too ehh, count me in!

[coastermaniac]

^And so do I

[MP thrill rides]

The restrictions should make it fun. I might enter if I can come up with something unique.

[RCT2123]

If only I was out of school by then. Eh, who knows mabe I can throw something together...

-RCT2123

[RCmaniac31]

^^^me too! It's nicee to see both a K'nex and CD contest. Good luck to all!


RC

[DKCF]

I'm definitely in. Hopefully I can build a coaster that's looks nice and easy.

[da master826]

I will enter if I finish this x-car in time.

[Killerbunny]

I will enter. For those of you watching MF Jr...

[dylan]

I'm in man.

Good lluck all!!!

[Antinos]

If only I was out of school by then. Eh, who knows mabe I can throw something together...

-RCT2123

Nope. Not gonna happen

[mynci321]

I'll enter if I finish my build off coaster on time (which I will).