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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #25 on: February 19, 2007, 06:41:20 PM »
Looks like a '54 Olds that should have been hand washed...


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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #26 on: February 27, 2007, 05:18:47 AM »
Not an Olds.
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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #27 on: February 27, 2007, 05:53:56 AM »
Nissan NJ or so

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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #28 on: February 27, 2007, 09:43:06 AM »
No.
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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #29 on: March 01, 2007, 04:05:09 PM »
does the brand still exist?

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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #30 on: March 01, 2007, 04:12:08 PM »
It does.
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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #31 on: March 04, 2007, 02:07:04 PM »
Ohmic or Nippon Keijidosha?

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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #32 on: March 05, 2007, 03:29:19 AM »
Neither of those.
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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #33 on: March 05, 2007, 08:21:58 PM »
Mitsubishi?

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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #34 on: March 05, 2007, 08:25:14 PM »
Hung Chow
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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #35 on: March 06, 2007, 04:16:54 AM »
No, and no.

While this company is still around, they no longer build automobiles.
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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #36 on: March 06, 2007, 09:28:08 AM »
Long Duck Dong?
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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #37 on: March 07, 2007, 04:31:03 AM »
Its inclusion in puerile and unfunny movies notwithstanding, that sounds more like a slur against the Chinese than the names of any Japanese manufacturing companies.
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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #38 on: March 07, 2007, 05:12:46 AM »
Is it of Fairlady descent?

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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #39 on: March 12, 2007, 10:50:13 AM »
Nope.
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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #40 on: March 17, 2007, 05:49:06 AM »
This one is really tricky, as a random guess I would say the Ishikawajima Shibaura Kikai Shibaura MR-1.

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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #41 on: March 17, 2007, 06:25:41 AM »
That's it, JR - I'm moving you to the pro ranks.

Nicely done!  ;D
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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #42 on: March 17, 2007, 09:57:05 PM »
This one is really tricky, as a random guess I would say the Ishikawajima Shibaura Kikai Shibaura MR-1.

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The nameplate would be longer than the car...


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Re: Puzzle #175
« Reply #43 on: March 17, 2007, 10:55:19 PM »
This one is really tricky, as a random guess I would say the Ishikawajima Shibaura Kikai Shibaura MR-1.

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That is one hell of a definition of the word "random" that you're employing. And I mean that as a compliment.  ;)
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