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Episode 12 - Roller Coasters, Lawnmowers & USB Gadgets

Monday 25 May

This week Ortis and Suzi visit Thorpe Park, Alton Towers and Drayton Manor Park. No, not just for the hell of it… but to find the best rollercoaster in the UK! And that little excursion then inspired the intrepid duo to try building a simulator of their own. Check out all the rides and the tech you need to build a rollercoaster simulator, right here…

Apocalypse Air Stealth The X2 by FX Simulation Morphis Movieride Simulator VitalJacket Logitech Z-5500 Surround Sound Speaker System iWear AV920 Video Eyewear Earthquake Quake 10B Panasonic TH-65VX100E Full HD Home Theatre Monitor

Summer’s practically knocking on the door and your lawn looks more overgrown than a tramp’s beard. Lucky for you then, that our Jon has taken it upon himself to test lawnmowers. Trim, trimmer and all that…

Flymo Multimo 420XC John Deere JS63VC Walk-Behind Honda HRX 537VY

Lastly, not one to leave his USB ports un-filled, Jason investigates USB peripherals, giving you the rundown on his top five USB-powered gadgets, which include a paper shredder, cassette tape to MP3 gizomo, and an electric guitar. Widddley, widdley, wreeeeee, screeeeeeee. Sorry, that’s the sound an electric guitar makes in our head. Anyway, here’s the tech…

USB Mini Paper Shredder and Letter Opener ION Tape 2 PC USB Cassette Tape Archiver DigiScribble ION VCR 2 PC USB Videotape Converter Behringer iAXE 393 USB Electric Guitar

With thanks to…

Dr Brian Moore Dr Hervey Wilcox Brenda Pem Janet Haite Doug Thake

www.gizoo.co.uk Coventry University Alton Towers Drayton Manor Thorpe Park Star City Simworx FX simulation Network Music Panasonic Vusix Belfry Golf Club www.centralsprings.co.uk

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