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Would a Challenge thread about automobiles be of interest?

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The only other long running Toyota i can think of is the Land Cruiser
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#3 and #7 you're going to kick yourselves as you've seen them a thousand times in the movies and on TV.

#5 is the shocker and possibly the longest production motor vehicle in history. I was surprised so my assumption is that no one will get it. :D Pete :cheers:
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Checker taxi?
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Bingo, #7 is the Toyota Land Cruiser. Star of countless nature shows and movies

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1) USA 1964 - ongoing (Ford Mustang - Nereus)

2) USA & Australia 1960 - ongoing (Ford Falcon - Bristolian)

3) Germany 1957 - 2013

4) Germany 1938 - 2003 (Volkswagen Beetle - Steve G.)

5) USA 1938 - ongoing

6) USA 1948 - ongoing (Ford F Series Pick up - Zeitgeist)

7) Japan 1954 - ongoing (Toyota Land Cruiser - Bristolian)

8 ) Germany 1963 - ongoing (Porsche 911 Carrera - Steve G.)
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Kraka's Dad wrote:Checker taxi?
Nope, not in the group.
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No.3 - Maybach?
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3 Kharmen ghia?
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Nope, time for a few clues.

#3, think the movie ARGO.

#5, think any movie or show featuring the FBI, Secret Service, CIA.
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richard wrote:3 Kharmen ghia?
No, not the Karmann Ghia.
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Plymouth Fury for 5
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5 - T'Bird
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Kraka's Dad wrote:Plymouth Fury for 5
Nope, no Chrysler products.
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Bristolian wrote:5 - T'Bird
Nope.
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Corvette for number 5 and zee German Trabant
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kendo wrote:Corvette for number 5 and zee German Trapant
Nope and nope. The Corvette would have made the list but it looks like GM didn't build it in 1983.
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