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2. Big Wheel (tricycle) - Wikipedia

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   A child riding a Big Wheel tricycle. Big Wheel is a brand of low-riding tricycle, made mostly of plastic, with a large front wheel and shallow seat.Introduced by Louis Marx and Company in 1969 and manufactured in Girard, Pennsylvania, the Big Wheel was a popular toy in the 1970s in the United States, partly because of its low cost and partly because consumer groups said it was a safer ...

3. Penny-farthing - Wikipedia

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   The result is the equivalent diameter of a penny-farthing wheel. A 60-inch gear, the largest practicable size for a high-wheeler, is nowadays a middle gear of a utility bicycle, while top gears on many exceed 100 inches. There was at least one 64-inch (1.6 m) Columbia made in the mid-1880s, [49] but 60 was the largest in regular production.

4. Armament of the Iowa-class battleship - Wikipedia

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   The amount of gun elevation needed to project a 5-inch (127 mm) shell 9 nmi (17 km) is different than the elevation needed to project a 16-inch shell the same distance. The ballistics calculations in these mechanical analog computers were performed by mechanisms like differential gears, levers, and small rods riding on the surface of three ...

5. Bigfoot (truck) - Wikipedia

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   Bigfoot 16 2007 Begun in 1998, but not completed until April 2007, Bigfoot 16 debuted at the Four Wheel and Off Road Jamboree in Springfield, Missouri. This was the first Bigfoot monster truck to have a 2-speed Powerglide transmission rather than a 3-speed Ford C-6 transmission. [29]

6. Chevrolet C/K (third generation) - Wikipedia

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   In a functional change, 3 ⁄ 4-ton and 1-ton trucks switched from 16.5-inch to 16-inch wheels (to adopt more commercially available tires). [2] To denote the introduction of a 6.2 L diesel V8, vehicles with the diesel engine received fender and tailgate badging denoting the diesel engine. For 1983, the front fascia underwent a minor revision.

7. The 'Price Is Right' has been around for 50 years ... - AOL

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   The other nice thing about this virtual version of the Big Wheel is that it doesn't require any arm strength to spin. "It's heavy, and I don't mean like in that late '60s 'heavy, brother' way ...