Originally Posted By Daannzzz Or did one crash. <a href="http://theimaginaryworld.com/snaps29.jpg" target="_blank">http://theimaginaryworld.com/s naps29.jpg</a>
Originally Posted By velo well, that pic brought back lots of memories. Doesn't look that bad though, does it? Maybe they just pushed the car back on the side track (a little too far).
Originally Posted By RoadTrip HOW could it be bad show? It appears that the picture was taken during the 60's. We all know that "bad show" NEVER occurred until the late eighties. Good God, man... WALT was still alive when that picture was taken. Do you think WALT would have allowed Bad Show???
Originally Posted By iluvdisneyland iDisney72, The picture is of the Matterhorn Bobsleds loading area prior to the introduction of a two-car sled. If I am correct, the look of the picture says 1960's. What the OP is referring to is the bobsled off the track in the background.
Originally Posted By dlandjimmy Doesn't look bad to me. Maybe they just pushed it over there. support the new CM appreciation pin. <a href="http://jimmyanddana.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">http://jimmyanddana.blogspot.c om/</a>
Originally Posted By iDisney72 Thanks, iluv...I thought I was missing the "bigger picture" somehow...guess not!
Originally Posted By Dabob2 <If I am correct, the look of the picture says 1960's.> From the presence of the full-scale Moonliner, and the round skyway cars, it must have been taken some time between 1959 (Matterhorn opening) and 1966.
Originally Posted By FormerDiz <From the presence of the full-scale Moonliner, and the round skyway cars, it must have been taken some time between 1959 (Matterhorn opening) and 1966.> The Moonliner and the Matterhorn never existed at the same time. The Moonliner was taken out for the '59 expansion that involved the Monorail/Matterhorn/Subs to come to be.
Originally Posted By RoadTrip <<The Moonliner and the Matterhorn never existed at the same time. The Moonliner was taken out for the '59 expansion that involved the Monorail/Matterhorn/Subs to come to be.>> You are confusing the Viewliner with the Moonliner. The Matterhorn opened on June 14, 1959 and the Moonliner was removed in September 1966. Source: <a href="http://www.justdisney.com/disneyland/timeline/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.justdisney.com/disn eyland/timeline/index.html</a>
Originally Posted By TMICHAEL ^^^nice cover FormerDiz. Looks like the sled on the spur is being worked on. Since there is no sled storage on the Matterhorn, all maintinence is performed on track. The maintinence pit is located between main and spur tracks at the back of spur. That is where this sled is blocked off.
Originally Posted By TMICHAEL And on further looking at the pic, the sled body is off of the 'truck' and sitting up on a small wall creating the odd angle. If you look below the sled body you can see the road wheels and up stops. Totally cool picture. THNX
