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  2. Unusual eBay listings - Wikipedia

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    On eBay, the bidding price started at $233.95, with bidding ended at a sale price of US$10,000. [63] Both the e-mail exchange and the picture have become internet hits. [64] In July 2009, Dornoch Capital Advisors placed England's Coca-Cola League One Side Tranmere Rovers F.C. on eBay without permission from owner and chairman Peter Johnson ...

  3. Left Coast Lifter - Wikipedia

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    Left Coast Lifter made its first lift on the new Tappan Zee bridge in April 2015, [22] a steel-reinforced concrete pile cap which formed part of the bridge's foundation. The massive crane was being used for heavy lifts of large bridge sections, [23] and placed the final steel girder for the new Rockland-bound (westbound) span in October 2016. [24]

  4. Holden 48-215 - Wikipedia

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    The Holden was released for sale to the public at Port Melbourne, Victoria. The car was marketed simply as the Holden , without a model name. [ 10 ] It had a 132.5 cu in (2,171 cc) cast-iron straight six engine which produced 60 hp (45 kW), connected to a three-speed manual transmission.

  5. Chevrolet K5 Blazer - Wikipedia

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    Another feature of the K5 Blazer tailgate was the safety switch connected to the electric motor which prevented the rear window from being raised if the tailgate was unlatched. The smaller S-10 Blazer , based on the compact S-10 pickups, debuted in 1983; [ 5 ] General Motors began officially addressing the larger models as "Chevrolet Full-Size ...

  6. Dutch auction - Wikipedia

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    A Dutch auction initially offers an item at a price in excess of the amount the seller expects to receive. The price lowers in steps until a bidder accepts the current price. That bidder wins the auction and pays that price for the item. For example, a business might auction a used company car at a starting bid of €15,000.

  7. Tail lift - Wikipedia

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    A hydraulic cantilever tail lift on the back of a truck Four stages of deployment on an ambulance tail lift Control for a tail lift. A tail lift (term used in the UK, also called a "liftgate" in North America) is a mechanical device permanently installed on the rear of a work truck, van, or lorry, and is designed to facilitate the handling of goods from ground level or a loading dock to the ...

  8. Vickrey–Clarke–Groves auction - Wikipedia

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    The auction is named after William Vickrey, [2] Edward H. Clarke, [3] and Theodore Groves [4] for their papers that successively generalized the idea. The VCG auction is a specific use of the more general VCG mechanism. While the VCG auction tries to make a socially optimal allocation of items, VCG mechanisms allow for the selection of a ...

  9. M939 series 5-ton 6×6 truck - Wikipedia

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    The M923 (M925 w/winch) was the standard cargo version of the series. It had a 14 by 7 feet (4.3 m × 2.1 m) body with drop sides so it could be loaded from the side by forklifts. It had a bottom hinged tailgate. Side racks, troop seats, and overhead bows with a canvas cover were standard.