Such as awesome looking car! Does it come with the Blonde co-pilot accessory option?

 

Q: What was the first non-Diesel car with an optional electronic fuel injection?

A: In 1958, the Chrysler 300D, DeSoto Adventurer, Dodge D-500 and Plymouth Fury offered the Electrojector system, becoming the first cars known to use an electronic fuel injection (EFI) system.[48]

Source: 1958 DeSoto Electrojector (allpar.com)

 

Q: What is the tool kit called?

A: Impact Driver Tool kit. [very old Snap-On set, courtesy of my Dad].

 

Q: What is the origin of "lug," in lug nut?

A: An old name for the wheel stud. (from Middle English lugge "pole or staff")

Old definition: A projection on which an object may be carried or fixed in place. "Mount the fittings directly to the lugs, on each side of the box."

 

In keeping with the spirit of Rob’s request, here are some that many British car owners might know.

Q – What was Donald Healey’s first car that was an immediate hit on both sides of the Atlantic?

A – Austin-Healey 100. Priced between the TR2 and Jag 120, it was strong enough to top 100 mph.

 

Q – Where did the sleekest Jag ever, the XK-E, make its debut?

A – New York International Auto Show in April 1961. The first Jag ever to be previewed in the US.

 

Q – Colin Chapman’s Lotus Elite body in 1957 had a drag coefficient of 0.29. A figure never before achieved. Still the car most often referred to with the Lotus name is?

A – Lotus Seven

 

Q – Ex-owners of early MG’s, such as the MG-TC still curse what features?

A – Electrical system and ill-fitting top; afterall the car’s design was born in 1936.

 

Q – In 1962 when the MGB was introduced it broke the MG tradition in many respects but the two more than any other were?

A – Unit body frame construction and roll-up windows.

 

I didn't realize these questions had to be centered around MGs only.

Sorry about that.