Tin Lizzies
Tin Lizzies (or Old-timers ; "De Oude Tuffer" in Dutch) is a car ride in the amusement park Efteling in the Netherlands. The attraction was designed by Joop Geesink and built by Mack Rides, and started operating in 1984.
| Tin Lizzies | |
|---|---|
 Ride entrance | |
| Efteling | |
| Status | Operating |
| Opening date | 1984 |
| General statistics | |
| Attraction type | Vintage car ride |
| Manufacturer | Mack Rides |
| Designer | Joop Geesink |
| Length | 590 m (1,940 ft) |
| Capacity | 1,200 riders per hour |
| Vehicle type | Ford Model T |
| Vehicles | 17 |
| Riders per vehicle | 4 |
| Duration | 6 minutes |
History and details
In this junior ride passengers take place in a Ford Model T that are guided over a metal rail which is mounted in the ground. There is some need for steering to make the ride as smooth as possible, while passing a creek, trees and flower beds.
The ride is based on the Whip by William F. Mangels.
Speed: 6.5 km/h
Ride length: 590 m in 6 min.
Number of Flivvers: 17 (capacity of 4)
Ride capacity: 1200 passengers per hour
References
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