Colossus round the entire extension and back round to the entrance last year I think is the biggest thing I've seen.FN07 was pretty disgusting for queues =PAsylum with 3 odd hours was shocking.
It might be quicker in theory to get to Stoke from St Pancras, but seeing as there is a train direct to Stoke on Trent, non stop from Watford Junction, 10 mins away from me, its much more convenient. Hex is so freaking good.
The only thing the ratchets do, is stop the boat rolling back down the lift if it stops, seeing as there is at least one working for every 5ft or so of the hill, nothing would happen, at all, ever.
Oh God I've got three of them.... and I use a laptop >_<You know your a fanperson when you've seen the Thrill Ride programmes on TV, AND know more than half the people on them.