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RalphsRapidTransit
 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 9:09 am 
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Shawn wrote:
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Which Manufacturer / MuscleCar engine had the highest torque rating?

1970 Buick GS 455 510 ft. lbs.


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 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
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How many times had Pontiac introduced their Super Duty Engine series?

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Shawn
 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 9:18 am 
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RalphsRapidTransit wrote:
How many times had Pontiac introduced their Super Duty Engine series?

two

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1969 Dodge Super Bee 440 Six Pack 12.48 at 109
1969 Dodge Dart Swinger 500'' Indy 9.75 at 139
1968 Plymouth GTX J code 426 Hemi 4 speed
1964 Dodge Polara 500 Golden Anniversary 383
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 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 9:31 am 
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Shawn wrote:
two


And the years are?

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Shawn
 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 9:38 am 
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1961,62,63

1973,74

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RalphsRapidTransit
 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 9:47 am 
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Shawn wrote:
1961,62,63

1973,74


OK :shrug and the final answer is? Anyone can steal it :pop

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70 RoadRunner 440+6 Auto 11.05 @ 125MPH 1.67 60' S/A

70 AAR Cuda 340+6BBL 4 Spd. 11.58 @ 121MPH 1.76 60' S/A

72 Demon GSS 340 S/A 11.76 @ 118MPH 1.89 60' S/A

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goatless
 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 12:27 pm 
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Shawn wrote:
RalphsRapidTransit wrote:
How many times had Pontiac introduced their Super Duty Engine series?

two

Actually three.

The early '60s SD 389 &421
The '73-74 SD 455
The '80s Iron Duke SD4

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Shawn
 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 12:32 pm 
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goatless wrote:
Shawn wrote:
RalphsRapidTransit wrote:
How many times had Pontiac introduced their Super Duty Engine series?

two

Actually three.

The early '60s SD 389 &421
The '73-74 SD 455
The '80s Iron Duke SD4

I did not list the Pont Fiero cause it wasn't in the 57-74 years, 1961 was the first year, ran thru 1963
then again in 1973 and 1974

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1969 Dodge Dart Swinger 500'' Indy 9.75 at 139
1968 Plymouth GTX J code 426 Hemi 4 speed
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RalphsRapidTransit
 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 1:06 pm 
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:roll: The correct answer is, twice . . .

First in 1962 with the 421 SD engine option (factory installed)

Last in 1973 with the 455 SD engine option only available in the Fire Bird - T/A

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70 RoadRunner 440+6 Auto 11.05 @ 125MPH 1.67 60' S/A

70 AAR Cuda 340+6BBL 4 Spd. 11.58 @ 121MPH 1.76 60' S/A

72 Demon GSS 340 S/A 11.76 @ 118MPH 1.89 60' S/A

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 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 1:07 pm 
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Next Trivia Question. By 1970, how many muscle cars could be had with factory installed 4 wheel disc brakes?

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66 Belvedere I HP2 Hemi Auto 11.13 @ 124MPH 1.68 60' S/A

70 RoadRunner 440+6 Auto 11.05 @ 125MPH 1.67 60' S/A

70 AAR Cuda 340+6BBL 4 Spd. 11.58 @ 121MPH 1.76 60' S/A

72 Demon GSS 340 S/A 11.76 @ 118MPH 1.89 60' S/A

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Shawn
 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 1:44 pm 
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RalphsRapidTransit wrote:
Next Trivia Question. By 1970, how many muscle cars could be had with factory installed 4 wheel disc brakes?

Chevrolet Corvette
'69 Chev Camaro Z 28

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1969 Dodge Super Bee 440 Six Pack 12.48 at 109
1969 Dodge Dart Swinger 500'' Indy 9.75 at 139
1968 Plymouth GTX J code 426 Hemi 4 speed
1964 Dodge Polara 500 Golden Anniversary 383
1963 Dodge Polara 426 Ramcharger Stage II 10.94 at 126

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RalphsRapidTransit
 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 1:58 pm 
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Shawn wrote:
RalphsRapidTransit wrote:
Next Trivia Question. By 1970, how many muscle cars could be had with factory installed 4 wheel disc brakes?

Chevrolet Corvette
'69 Chev Camaro Z 28


He's back on top. Give that man a prize. :winner

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66 Belvedere I HP2 Hemi Auto 11.13 @ 124MPH 1.68 60' S/A

70 RoadRunner 440+6 Auto 11.05 @ 125MPH 1.67 60' S/A

70 AAR Cuda 340+6BBL 4 Spd. 11.58 @ 121MPH 1.76 60' S/A

72 Demon GSS 340 S/A 11.76 @ 118MPH 1.89 60' S/A

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 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 1:59 pm 
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In what Ford car was the 427 SOHC an optional factory engine upgrade?

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70 RoadRunner 440+6 Auto 11.05 @ 125MPH 1.67 60' S/A

70 AAR Cuda 340+6BBL 4 Spd. 11.58 @ 121MPH 1.76 60' S/A

72 Demon GSS 340 S/A 11.76 @ 118MPH 1.89 60' S/A

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 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2013 2:08 pm 
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Ford Galaxie

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Shawn
 Post subject: Re: MuscleCar Trivia 1957 to 1974
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RalphsRapidTransit wrote:
In what Ford car was the 427 SOHC an optional factory engine upgrade?

None, it was an over the parts counter engine

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1969 Dodge Super Bee 440 Six Pack 12.48 at 109
1969 Dodge Dart Swinger 500'' Indy 9.75 at 139
1968 Plymouth GTX J code 426 Hemi 4 speed
1964 Dodge Polara 500 Golden Anniversary 383
1963 Dodge Polara 426 Ramcharger Stage II 10.94 at 126

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