Yeah, the 100mph backwards launch has probably been the most overlooked and underappreciated element on this. I'm glad people are actually getting to experience it and recognizing how great it is.
@Tyler635326 ай бұрын
Nobody should be praising this garbage ass company. This looks incredibly lame and looks very shaky.
@Themeparkfan6306 ай бұрын
@Tyler63532 why you mad bro😂
@michaelp.34856 ай бұрын
Yes. Ths backwards "launch that accelerates 30mph. WOW!!!! OMG!!!! WHAT A "LAUNCH!!!!!" 😂😊
@ashtonclawson87065 ай бұрын
@@michaelp.3485I guarantee you’ve nvr felt that in reverse
@ElToroRyan6 ай бұрын
Looks better than the original Dragster if you ask me! Awesome POV mang!
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
I think it might be, thanks!!
@The_LaughingHyena6 ай бұрын
Bruh, it looks like a floater machine. Backrow will be the seat for me. Spike air time and tophat air time.
@DelightfulSandDunes-ur5ln6 ай бұрын
ElToro I love youuuu
@George_bonnaire6 ай бұрын
Yeah I’m glad it’s actually a long ride now
@CoasterGuy23236 ай бұрын
It looks much worse
@KyleJPie106 ай бұрын
the airtime over the tophat looks phenomenal. Cant wait to ride this.
@billchief3976 ай бұрын
Ya the original didn't have much airtime like this
@tatecarlson6 ай бұрын
As much as I loved the punchiness of Top Thrill Dragster, Top Thrill 2 looks to be a Top Thrill ride. Hats off to Tony Clark, and Zamperla for this masterpiece.
@Marty68045 ай бұрын
Out of all the top thrill 2 reaction vids I’ve watched the past several days your dad is by far the most fun to watch.
@ThrillsofColdplay6 ай бұрын
The snap on that turn and the top hat airtime are crazy
@CoasterLoverJackie6 ай бұрын
I just love dad’s excitement!!! So refreshing ❤🎢🙌
@KatiesCoasters6 ай бұрын
Awesome POV Colin! Top Thrill 2 looks incredible!! 🏁
@mitchellries2566 ай бұрын
Are you going to be at Cedar Point this summer to check it out?
@KatiesCoasters6 ай бұрын
@@mitchellries256 I absolutely plan to!!
@Redbandit6226 ай бұрын
this week or next week?
@yahuahisall43326 ай бұрын
Just enjoyed watching your dad's reaction. Had me dying 😂
@philthynj6 ай бұрын
Thanks! 😉
@Themeparkgirlz6 ай бұрын
Your Dad is hysterical! We've watched it a few just because of his reactions! Lol
@philthynj6 ай бұрын
Thanks 😁
@yourexperienceguide6 ай бұрын
Guys this is an AWESOME video! Good commentary, amazing reactions, well done 😁
@theripoffchicago6 ай бұрын
1:06 this is why we ride !!!!
@Melanincoasternetwork6 ай бұрын
Great riding with u!!
@JoeCoz175 ай бұрын
That's awesome you guys are in the air going up at the turn and don't come down until the bottom.
@windwest4D6 ай бұрын
Absolutely Amazing!!!
@DuecePiece6 ай бұрын
So thankful to have got to experience the Stratas as they were designed, sadly I'm sure we'll never have any other hydraulic/compressed air launches again. Glad they kept this beauty around for sure! 🤘❤️
@Ishaq-qj3bv6 ай бұрын
Pov on is Amazing Top Thrill 2 at Cedar Point 🇺🇸
@attma124 ай бұрын
How much I wish to ride this!! Hello from New Zealand 🤗
@alisonp33986 ай бұрын
I don’t think your dad was excited enough lol! Just showed it to Bobaloo and Skippy. Nice video!!
@PoshLife1236 ай бұрын
So now all those who talked trash about Zamperla and this entire project can eat their words and have some humble pie for dessert.
@CoastersThrillsAndAirtimeHills6 ай бұрын
Yes!!!!
@coastinthrupacks6 ай бұрын
Looks extremely rough 😂
@TheBlueBunnyKen6 ай бұрын
They reused most of the old track though, so it looks very bumpy
@coastinthrupacks6 ай бұрын
@@TheBlueBunnyKen the part that looks rough is the new track. The spike and entire launch track is new. Rest is old
@FAFO4wisdom6 ай бұрын
Preach! I've been team Zamperla since day one, I've worked on 40 different ride models from them an love their products. Glad to see their name on something so epic
@ClovesDisney6 ай бұрын
This video is the best! You have a great, fun Dad.
@nito2096 ай бұрын
You was the biggest KZbinr there!
@totallycoasters6 ай бұрын
Looks awesome!
@ThemeParksToTheMax6 ай бұрын
Looks Awesome! CO did a great job! 👏
@robertsonclark78786 ай бұрын
I look forward to it
@kharnick6 ай бұрын
Thank you! Great video!
@Redbandit6226 ай бұрын
I don't know what to say right now all I can say is this is the most awesome racing coaster!🚦🏎🏁
@Huntbeck336 ай бұрын
Looks cool! Can’t wait to go eventually!
@OmegaChrisRBX6 ай бұрын
I might be going to cedar point for the first time this summer and I can’t wait to ride this!
@peterhelmer62526 ай бұрын
Zamperla is a top tier company now! They can redo Corkscrew or Rougaroo next
@Likeomgitznich6 ай бұрын
It’s crazy how quiet and smooth it is.
@trevbone16 ай бұрын
this looks incredible!!!!
@inlinechris6 ай бұрын
The airtime on that top hat looks ridiculous 😮
@Balancedpower4206 ай бұрын
The AIRTIME!!! 🥹 bros got yeeted!!!
@davecoasterdudew12066 ай бұрын
I can't wait to ride this next month.
@erikas99456 ай бұрын
Looks better than the first one
@Brandon-rf4rc6 ай бұрын
This looks awesome! I hope I get to ride it soon!
@koasterlover10456 ай бұрын
Better than original dragster
@dollyhooks24365 ай бұрын
This is on my bucket list!
@likestxrscream6 ай бұрын
i had no idea the airtime over the top hat is like that, you guys didn’t hit your seats again until the bottom lol
@SingleRiderReak6 ай бұрын
Roughness what? If it were rough, I’d say it adds to the thrill of high speeds, much like how the shakiness added to the OG Dragster’s intensity.
@glennramsey93276 ай бұрын
That’s funny Colin. I remember in one of your Q&A episodes, you said yourself that you didn’t think it was gonna be that great! Lol I’m glad to see your tune changing after getting on the ride
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
Big time! My expectations were far exceeded!
@eddieholt82226 ай бұрын
@@ColiwoodStudios What do you think of the first launch? How does it compare to Mavericks launch tunnel intensity?
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
The first launch isn’t super intense, but it starts with a nice kick, then continues to generate speed the whole way through, creating a really unique sensation!
@eddieholt82226 ай бұрын
@@ColiwoodStudios Thank you for the reply. I am glad to hear about the "nice kick" that is what I was afraid would be missing. Have you ridden any other launch coasters at Cedar Point, King's Island, or Kennywood that has a similar kick? Thanks.
@JorgenFitnesz6 ай бұрын
You know what’s weird kingda ka and top thrill 2 sound different going up like for example kingda ka has that amazing roar sound when going up the tower and also back down top thrill dragster and now the re done version doesn’t have that amazing roar sound that ka has but however I do love both rides very much
@liamvaughn39436 ай бұрын
wow! this ride looks incredible! but the most important question, how the heck does your dad keep those sunglasses on his face on those drops! must be some wicked magic lol!!!
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
The magic of glasses straps!
@timjackson75886 ай бұрын
@@ColiwoodStudios Did they inspect everyone for "loose articles?"
@Nick_J_6 ай бұрын
The airtime over the top is a huge plus
@Starlit436 ай бұрын
Looks like a decent ride!
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
It’s awesome!
@coastermaniacs6 ай бұрын
Love this. How are the seats for us bigger guys coming in June
@timjackson75886 ай бұрын
That is what I want to know as well!! The guy behind them seemed a bit on the larger size and he looked fine.
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
Very accommodating from what I saw!
@coastermaniacs6 ай бұрын
@@ColiwoodStudios perfect can’t wait after 5 years since I was there last I was thinner back then tho
@Nygon086 ай бұрын
did you go on the original if so which did you like more?
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
I rode the original Dragster many times and honestly, I think TT2 may take the edge!
@BenSchubert19955 ай бұрын
While the Blue, and White, and Black trains are cool. I want to see more colors like Red, and Yellow, and Green. That would give this ride an extra "pop" in color.
@Coaster_Joe6 ай бұрын
Amazing pov!!!! I was wondering if I could maybe join one of your live streams? Just seems like a great time!!
@amusementscape6 ай бұрын
Sad that Ace wasn’t invited, Phil filled in very nicely though
@Carter-nl26 ай бұрын
That train is shuffling around on the tracks
@OfficialEthanStillCodes-92296 ай бұрын
A little rattle, not much to disturb you on the ride. It’s an amazing ride.
@Negative5096 ай бұрын
whats the station music?
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
There’s a brand-new soundtrack of multiple different tracks, one of which being a remix of Republica’s “Ready to Go”!
@Negative5096 ай бұрын
@@ColiwoodStudios Sweet thanks
@rollercoasterheaven21706 ай бұрын
Planning on going back here next year it’s been a few years since
@Thrills.of.America6 ай бұрын
I want to ride this so badly!!!
@CoastersThrillsAndAirtimeHills6 ай бұрын
I was meant to come visit from the U.K. but had to cancel my plans. Hopefully I’ll get to ride it at some point. I definitely don’t class the ‘rollback’ element as a true roller back lol I’ve had 2 rollbacks on the original, just doesn’t compare lol
@PatrickRyan1506 ай бұрын
Someone said it's even better than Iron Dragon.
@timjackson75886 ай бұрын
How tight are the restraints for "bigger" guys? The guy behind you seemed on the larger size and I am hopeful that I can fit!
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
The restraints seemed to be fairly accommodating!
@FanOfFab46 ай бұрын
@@ColiwoodStudios I hope so!!
@Matty-oc8db6 ай бұрын
I didn’t know it was open already, that was a quick construction! It looked smoother than Ka, too, how did it feel while you were on it?
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
Today was the Media Day for TT2! I’d probably say it was smoother than Ka!
@skatecharlie21526 ай бұрын
I am going to cedar point in June and I am also getting the vip tour do you have any tips with the tour?
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
I’ve never done one, so I can’t speak on the tours
@abdhashmi6 ай бұрын
how does the launch compare?!
@edt-ze3ke6 ай бұрын
Ka has left the chat
@TrainCoasterFan6 ай бұрын
That looks so good but it also looks hella shaky
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
It looks shaky from the video, but it doesn’t feel it on ride!
@GPK10756 ай бұрын
RIP hydraulic launch
@andrewschannel42596 ай бұрын
I've noticed in every single video that the trains shake quite a bit. Is it rough?
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
Honestly, it really isn’t!
@esthermalavsky11906 ай бұрын
how did you film that
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
The park had a camera rig set up for the media to use
@esthermalavsky11906 ай бұрын
@@ColiwoodStudios oh cool iv never seen that before
@Savagemister6 ай бұрын
Is it considered a credit separate from riding the original?
@HugeRMCFanBoY-bx3od6 ай бұрын
Obviously why is this even a question
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
I’d absolutely consider this a separate credit from Dragster. Completely different ride experience
@thecoasterguy73676 ай бұрын
That first launch looked so forceless. Kingda ka all the way😅
@stephenboshears48326 ай бұрын
That’s a nasty shuffle IMHO
@TheBlueBunnyKen6 ай бұрын
99% reused track, so that's expected, lol
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
It looks it from the video, but you really don’t feel it much on-ride!
@rollercoasterheaven21706 ай бұрын
It looks like you whip up the first turn into the top hat
@homeboy_roy15706 ай бұрын
Looks awesome
@ssuuss5396 ай бұрын
W zamperla
@beneditsx6 ай бұрын
The backwards launch and the top hat look a little ruff, but over all good ride, and good ride footage!
@OfficialEthanStillCodes-92296 ай бұрын
The launches actually don’t feel rough, try it yourself.
@beneditsx6 ай бұрын
@@OfficialEthanStillCodes-9229 did you go on it?..
@beneditsx6 ай бұрын
@@OfficialEthanStillCodes-9229 I watched a video of the launch going backwards from a behind angle and the car was swaying
@OfficialEthanStillCodes-92296 ай бұрын
@@beneditsx Yeah, sometimes when people aren’t on the ride much it rattles just a bit, doesn’t really disturb you much though. When it is filled, it rattles less, but overall it’s still a good ride experience. 👍
@EmmaSmith-du4cm6 ай бұрын
Scary.
@joshfreund60086 ай бұрын
How shaky is it?
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
Not very at all!
@ronniegray32836 ай бұрын
It’s weird how quiet it is now 😢
@thelis4u6 ай бұрын
Looks very rough. That train is really shaking lol
@OfficialEthanStillCodes-92296 ай бұрын
Not as rough as you think it is.
@Stormyrac3r6 ай бұрын
Shaky? How much do you feel it?
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
You barley feel it
@wantsomecoffe4 ай бұрын
is it concerning looking how much the cart shakes? steel coasters shouldnt shake that much, they should be smoooooth.
@gunsmoke1326 ай бұрын
Why does it sound so quiet
@quinnatkinson89176 ай бұрын
So ka or TT2?
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
It’s honestly a toss up!
@rollercoasterheaven21706 ай бұрын
How was that near miss
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
Awesome!
@ClickerCoaster6 ай бұрын
is the rattle actually that bad?
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
No where near as severe as it looks!
@bumblebee43836 ай бұрын
Looks like the a few of the trains are really shaky and rough which is pretty concerning.
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
They look rough from the video, but it’s actually fairly smooth!
@bumblebee43836 ай бұрын
@@ColiwoodStudios I hope so, if anything the shakiness adds to intensity.
@bumblebee43836 ай бұрын
@@ColiwoodStudios What are your opinions on the loose article policy?
@GhostRider509186 ай бұрын
Cool I herd people don’t like the new rules
@adamdragster6 ай бұрын
I really wanted to go to media day but ACE didn't pick me😭🥺
@Themeparkfan6306 ай бұрын
At least it'll open soon😊
@coastarider6 ай бұрын
Nice, ride, but I looks pretty rough actually. Was it bad?
@bumblebee43836 ай бұрын
Yes, from what I’ve heard a few of the trains are really shaky and could ruin it for a lot of people.
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
I rode it 13 times, which I definitely wouldn’t have done if the shakiness was an issue!
@bestkickz24646 ай бұрын
Ka >
@Jimmylovessalt6 ай бұрын
Was it better than king da ka
@Themeparkfan6306 ай бұрын
I haven't ridden either, but im gonna say this because of a longer ride time. Hyped to ride TT2 this summer.
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
It might be better!
@Jimmylovessalt6 ай бұрын
@@ColiwoodStudios is top thrill 2 scarier than ka? Also what would u rank top thrill 2 at cedar point
@Themeparkfan6306 ай бұрын
@JimmyLovesSalt I'd say number 3 in the park. Better than millie but not better than maverick or Steve
@Jimmylovessalt6 ай бұрын
@@Themeparkfan630 is it more intense than the og dragster?
@Shroder986 ай бұрын
Kingda Ka what? Kingda Ka WHO??? 😏
@Starlit436 ай бұрын
Don’t get to ahead of yourself buddy
@Shroder986 ай бұрын
@@Starlit43 honestly…though Kingda Ka is totally exhilarating with its launch, I’m excited to get more ride time with TT2…won’t feel like it’s over and done with within the blink of an eye!
@frankeewagner6 ай бұрын
The first launch is so weak and not thrilling at all. It would have been better relocate the station near the top hat, 1st launch backwards towards the spike then 2nd launch boost to 120mph to get you over the top hat.
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
Ride it, then come back, it’s a lot better than it looks!
@TexKP6 ай бұрын
Zamperla or bust!
@eeveespalace77366 ай бұрын
Will you post a review later today)
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
Not sure about today, but definitely soon!
@yoboyrobey83116 ай бұрын
Nobody’s talking about how rough it looks
@Coaster_Joe6 ай бұрын
It’s smooth for how fast your going
@OfficialEthanStillCodes-92296 ай бұрын
Not how rough as you think it is, the ride actually feels smooth.
@reteledman5 ай бұрын
uhhh
@dindog226 ай бұрын
looks like it's not smooth
@sarahmervine13746 ай бұрын
That little boy and I saw a little girl SHOULD not be on it. If there was harnesses then I can see them on it, but not like this
@grovsey36566 ай бұрын
😅😅😅😅
@Coaster_Joe6 ай бұрын
There fine they fit the height requirement, and a lap bar and an over the shoulder restraints are both extremely safe.
@HugeRMCFanBoY-bx3od6 ай бұрын
"and here we have a wild GP in their natural habitat"
@Coaster_Joe6 ай бұрын
@@HugeRMCFanBoY-bx3od 😂😂
@sportindaveyg6 ай бұрын
Shaky!!!!!!
@Tyler635326 ай бұрын
You overhype everything and say everything is amazing. Your opinion is invalid
@ColiwoodStudios6 ай бұрын
Sorry you feel that way, but my reactions here are as genuine as they come!