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Old August 23rd 06, 02:49 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
Steve[_1_]
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Default Trivia questions - just for fun.

Irwin Corey wrote:
> "Lhead" > wrote in message
> oups.com...
>
>>I'll post the answers soon.
>>
>>1. What was the first American car company to produce an overhead cam
>>engine?
>>
>>2. What was the second?
>>
>>3. What American car holds the record for number of carburetors as
>>delivered from the factory?
>>
>>Have fun.
>>

>
>
> 1. Pontiac LeMans


Impossible- both the Duesenberg and the Willys OHC engines predated that
by 40 and 5 years, respectively.
>
> 2. Ford Pinto


See above.
>
> 3. TriPower GTO


That's 3, but that's only a tie with the 440 and 340 "six-pack" Dodge
and "six barrel" Plymouths. And I think Chevy had a tiple-deuce setup at
some point too.



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