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T Tangaroa Tiki Socialite Joined: Apr 25, 2002 Posts: 1566	T Tangaroa Posted posted on Wed, Jan 7, 2004 3:21 PM I have some good pix of the "Mystery Island Banana Train" - there are a few in the "E" Ticket Issue #37, which features P.O.P. http://www.the-e-ticket.com/Issue_page_37.html Also - my friend Jeffrey Stanton has a great book on the history of Venice, California - that features many shots of this ride.... http://www.westland.net/venice/stanton.htm Lastly - take a look at the documentary Dogtown & Z-Boys http://www.sonyclassics.com/dogtown/ your jaw will drop when you see these guys surfing through the rotten pilings, holding up the reminants of this once great ride.... "Oh mystic powers - hear my call... From my limbs, let new life fall..." http://www.christophermerritt.com [ Edited by: Tangaroa on 2004-01-07 15:23 ]

I have some good pix of the "Mystery Island Banana Train" - there are a few in the "E" Ticket Issue #37, which features P.O.P.
http://www.the-e-ticket.com/Issue_page_37.html
Also - my friend Jeffrey Stanton has a great book on the history of Venice, California - that features many shots of this ride....
http://www.westland.net/venice/stanton.htm
Lastly - take a look at the documentary Dogtown & Z-Boys
http://www.sonyclassics.com/dogtown/

your jaw will drop when you see these guys surfing through the rotten pilings, holding up the reminants of this once great ride....

"Oh mystic powers - hear my call...
From my limbs, let new life fall..."
http://www.christophermerritt.com

[ Edited by: Tangaroa on 2004-01-07 15:23 ]

Post #68132 by Tangaroa on Wed, Jan 7, 2004 3:21 PM