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<p>[QUOTE="Rayo56, post: 207008, member: 2022"]OK, probably a smaller manufacturing operation as aluminum is so much more inexpensive to pour than cast iron. Aluminum melts at 1200 degrees compared to cast iron at 2200 - needing less expensive equipment.</p><p>They probably gave up the "spring rider" rides as I could imagine nowadays how many lawsuits could be filed from the "little precious ones" falling off and injuring themselves not to mention all the (Gmental) regulations they had to spend money on to be compliant![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Rayo56, post: 207008, member: 2022"]OK, probably a smaller manufacturing operation as aluminum is so much more inexpensive to pour than cast iron. Aluminum melts at 1200 degrees compared to cast iron at 2200 - needing less expensive equipment. They probably gave up the "spring rider" rides as I could imagine nowadays how many lawsuits could be filed from the "little precious ones" falling off and injuring themselves not to mention all the (Gmental) regulations they had to spend money on to be compliant![/QUOTE]
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