▁due ▁to ▁the ▁high ▁forces ▁generated ▁on ▁the ▁structure . ▁Some ▁reduction ▁was ▁gained ▁through ▁the ▁use ▁of ▁three - car ▁trains , ▁but ▁still ▁the ▁track ▁suffered . ▁According ▁to ▁Robert ▁Cart m ell ' s ▁book ▁" The ▁In cred ible ▁S cre am ▁Machine : ▁A ▁History ▁of ▁the ▁Rol ler ▁Co aster ", ▁a ▁man ▁who ▁worked ▁at ▁Pal is ades ▁while ▁the ▁Tra ver - des igned ▁Cy clone ▁operated ▁said ▁that ▁he ▁could ▁not ▁remember ▁one ▁week ▁where ▁it ▁operated ▁every day . ▁Struct ural ▁and ▁mechanical ▁fail ures ▁prevent ed ▁it ▁from ▁being ▁able ▁to ▁be ▁open ▁on ▁anything ▁res emb ling ▁a ▁regular ▁schedule ▁and ▁the ▁she er ▁v icious ness ▁of ▁the ▁ride ▁did ▁not ▁help ▁to ▁ende ar ▁the ▁co aster ▁to ▁the ▁park ' s ▁visitors . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 3 8 , ▁the ▁entire ▁ride ▁at ▁Cry stal ▁Beach ▁was ▁over h au led ▁( supp osed ly ▁by ▁Herbert ▁Sch meck ) ▁with ▁many ▁extra ▁stress ▁t ies ▁added . ▁ ▁R ide ▁Exper ience ▁ ▁Speed ▁& ▁G - For ces ▁The ▁" Cy clone " ▁was ▁said ▁to ▁place ▁over ▁ 4 ▁G s ▁of ▁force ▁on ▁passengers , ▁and ▁had ▁a ▁top ▁speed ▁approaching ▁. ▁Although ▁the ▁G - force ▁stat istic ▁is ▁likely ▁true ▁( and ▁in ▁fact ▁may ▁be ▁low ), ▁however ▁the ▁top ▁speed ▁advert ised ▁might ▁be ▁an ▁ex agger ation . ▁The ▁maximum ▁velocity ▁att ain able ▁from ▁lift ▁height