CAR CONTEST ANSWERS

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QUESTION #1

#1 What make is this car? 10 pts

 
Lincoln

QUESTION #2

#2 This is a 1948 what? 20 pts  

Ford and/or Angila

QUESTION #3

#3 What make is this car? 15 pts  

Buick

QUESTION #4

These are 1949, 1940 & 1931 Fords. What was this body style commonly referred to? 15 pts  

Woody

QUESTION #5

#5 What kind of car is this? 15 pts  

Mercury
#5B What year is it? 15 pts  
1956

QUESTION #6

#6-What kind of car is this? 15 Pts  

Corvett
#6B It was referred to as a what? 15 pts  
StingRay and/or Split Window

QUESTION #7

#7 What make and model is this? 15 pts  

Ford Crown Victoria
#7B What year is it? 15 pts  
1955

QUESTION #8

#8 What make car is this tail light on? 10 pts

 
Chevrolet
#8B What year is it? 15 pts  
1954

QUESTION #9

#9 This is far too easy! What make and year is this car? 10 pts  

1955 Chevrolet

QUESTION #10

#10 What year and make is this station wagon? 20 pts  

1957 Ford

QUESTION #11

#11 What make car is this tail light? 10 pts  

Ford

QUESTION #12

#12 What make and model is this car? 15 pts Do not be fooled by the tail lights. They are not correct for this year but it was the first year this car had a 2 door hardtop)  

Ford Victoria
#12B What year is it? 15 pts  
1951

QUESTION #13

#13 What make car is this? 30 pts  

Studebaker

QUESTION #14

#14 What make car is this? 15 pts  

Plymouth
#14B What year is it? 25 pts  
1959

QUESTION #15

#15 What make car is this tail light? 10 pts  

Chevrolet
#15B What year is it? 15 pts   1958

QUESTION #16

#16 What make truck is this? 10 pts (The car version used the same tail lights)  

Chevrolet
#16B What year is it? 15 pts  
1959

QUESTION #17

#17 This make of car used various versions of this hood emblem into the 50's similar to what is on this 1935 model. What kind of car is it? 30 pts  

Packard

QUESTION #18

#18 What make model and year is this car?(ALL 3 CORRECT ANSWERS ARE 50 PTS).

NOTE: This was actually a Roadmaster but from the portion of the picture shown it could have also been a Super so I gave credit for either. The Special and Century were a little different body.

1956 Buick Super or Roadmaster

QUESTION #19

#19 What make car used this tail light? 25 pts  

Edsel

QUESTION #20

#20 What make car is this headlight on? 20 pts

 

Buick

#20B What year is it? 25 pts  

NOTE: This was actually on a 1954 but one astute observer proved to me the same headlight was used on a 1953 so I accepted either.  

1953 and/or 1954

QUESTION #21

#21 What make car is this? 15 pts  

Pontiac

QUESTION #22

#22 Chrysler products came out with the "push button transmission" in 1956. This version with N,R,D & L was called what? 25 pts

Power Flite
#22 BONUS: They also had a version with N,R,D,1,2. What was it called? 50 pts  
Torque Flite
#22 SUPER BONUS: Around the same time another car came with a "Push Button Transmission" except the buttons were located in the center of the steering wheel. What kind of car was it? 75 Pts  
Edsel

QUESTION #23

#23 What make and model car is this? 20 pts  

NOTE: Many of you answered Sunliner which was the "rag top" version. This was called a Skyliner and I also accepted Retractable Hard Top.

Ford Skyliner and/or Retractable Hard Top
#23B What year is it? 30 pts Note: there were 3 years of this car which were very similar. This particular year can be determined by looking at the rear quarter panel in the area of the tail light. It is distinctive in this year.  
1959

QUESTION #24

#24 What make car is this tail light on? 15 pts  

Lincoln

 

 

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