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The Weekly Friddle

Friday, March 12th, 2010
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Friddle: Which Ferrari model shares its name with the company’s founder?

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Last Week’s Friddle: What sports car, originally manufactured in Northern Ireland, featured stainless steel body panels and gull-wing doors?

Last Week’s Friddle Answer: DeLorean DMC-12

The Weekly Friddle

Friday, March 5th, 2010
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Friddle: What sports car, originally manufactured in Northern Ireland, featured stainless steel body panels and gull-wing doors?

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Last Week’s Friddle: The Clean Air Amendments of 1990 mandated the elimination of lead from all U.S. motor fuel by what date?

Last Week’s Friddle Answer: January 1, 1996

The Weekly Friddle

Friday, February 26th, 2010
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Friddle: The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 mandated the elimination of lead from all U.S. motor fuel by what date?

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Last Week’s Friddle: What car company’s name means “I roll” in Latin?

Last Week’s Friddle Answer: Volvo

The Weekly Friddle

Friday, February 19th, 2010
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Friddle: What car company’s name means “I roll” in Latin?

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Last Week’s Friddle: A flat-6, air-cooled engine powered what Chevrolet automobile produced in the 1960’s?

Last Week’s Friddle Answer: Corvair

The Weekly Friddle

Friday, February 12th, 2010
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Friddle: A flat-6, air-cooled engine powered what Chevrolet automobile produced in the 1960’s?

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Last Week’s Friddle: Which car company was the first to offer modern cruise control?

Last Week’s Friddle Answer: In 1958, Chrysler introduced speedostat controls in the Imperial, New Yorker and Windsor.

The Weekly Friddle

Friday, February 5th, 2010

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Friddle: Which car company was the first to offer modern cruise control?

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Last Week’s Friddle: The Ohio Automobile Company was established in 1899, but changed its name to what in 1902?

 Last Week’s Friddle Answer: Packard Motor Car Company

The Weekly Friddle

Friday, January 29th, 2010
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Friddle: The Ohio Automobile Company was established in 1899, but changed its name to what in 1902?

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Last Week’s Friddle: The first diesel engine for vehicles based on direct fuel-injection was built by which commercial vehicle manufacturer?

Last Week’s Friddle Answer: MAN

The Weekly Friddle

Friday, January 22nd, 2010
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Friddle: The first diesel engine for vehicles based on direct fuel-injection was built by which commercial vehicle manufacturer?

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Last Week’s Friddle: Plymouth paid $50,000 to Warner Brothers to use the name and likeness of which cartoon character for this 1968 muscle car?

Last Week’s Friddle Answer: Roadrunner

The Weekly Friddle

Friday, January 15th, 2010
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Friddle:  Plymouth paid $50,000 to Warner Brothers to use the name and likeness of which cartoon character for this 1968 muscle car?

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Last Week’s Friddle: Originally debuting in 1936, which Lincoln model was revived in 2006?

Last Week’s Friddle Answer: Zephyr

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Friday, January 8th, 2010
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Friddle: Originally debuting in 1936, which Lincoln model was revived in 2006?

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Last Week’s Friddle: What is the location of the only 1983 Chevrolet Corvette in existence?

Last Week’s Friddle Answer: There were 44 Corvettes manufactured with 1983 VIN numbers, but none were released to the public as official production vehicles.  All were destroyed except for one, VIN# 1G1AY0783D5100023 (white with medium blue interior), L83 350ci (250hp engine), 4-speed automatic transmission, which is on display at the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky.