4 wheeling Trivia

Started by DTB, February 25, 2008, 08:38:51 AM

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DTB

In the 1970s what caused U.S. customers to become interested in companies like Toyota, Honda and Datsun (Nissan)?
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COToy91

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DTB

Quote from: ColoradoToy91 on February 27, 2008, 12:20:21 PM
oil crisis
I will give you credit for that...specifically, I was looking for "1973 Oil Crisis"
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COToy91

hell i wasnt alive, most people my age wouldnt know that
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COToy91

What was the name for the WWII amphibious jeep?
Also what was the name of the jeep that ford produced?
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DTB

Seep? (Sea Jeep) or  GPA?  (GP "A"mphibious)
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COToy91

GPA Correct, and the ford jeep willys was called the GPW, every part down to the bolts had FORD stamped on them
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DTB

Who invented the Hi Lift Jack?
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COToy91

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DTB

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COToy91

That patent was issued in 1991, granted i was born in 1989, but i thought that thing has been around forever
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DTB

Its very possible the patent was sold?

I dont actually know the answer to this one
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COToy91

Me either i researched the company....

What year was the first four wheel drive invented?
Hint same year as the first powered plane flight...
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Quote from: ColoradoToy91 on February 27, 2008, 10:56:18 AM
1941 Army manual it refers "GP" as Government 80" wheel base car (Jeep). 


At last, G = Government, P = 80" wb
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I always thought GP stands for General Purpose.  :dunno:
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COToy91

nope all the letters and numbers have meanings.

What model truck was the korean war M37 based off of??
(M37 became the civilian power wagen)

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Gittinit

Quote from: ColoradoToy91 on February 28, 2008, 04:12:09 PM
nope all the letters and numbers have meanings.

What model truck was the korean war M37 based off of??
(M37 became the civilian power wagen)


jeep fj truck













Possibly its the Dodge power wagon. I'm grasping at straws here :dunno:
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Gittinit

Quote from: Gittinit on February 28, 2008, 06:16:35 PM
jeep fj truck Oh wait that would be the wagoneer right?













Possibly its the Dodge power wagon. I'm grasping at straws here :dunno:
Hug your kids, pray for a soldier, and don't sweat the small stuff.

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COToy91

wow i totally gave the answer in the hint...
That was bad but point for you
POWER WAGON
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Gittinit

Quote from: ColoradoToy91 on February 28, 2008, 10:02:50 PM
wow i totally gave the answer in the hint...
That was bad but point for you
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What is the spline count at the locking hub for a 60's nissan patrol, with manual hubs?
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COToy91

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dt

numerology,toyopet,general personnel,drool cup(DTB),1973 oil embargo (specifically),no, power wagens were patterned after the M37,Nissan(get a rope)       What year did the Toyota BJ jeep appear and what year did they change the name to the land cruiser and why?

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Quote from: dt on March 02, 2008, 12:03:31 AMWhat year did the Toyota BJ jeep appear and what year did they change the name to the land cruiser and why?

January 1951 Toyota bj created..
1954 changed to landcruiser
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