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  2. Lincoln Futura - Wikipedia

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    The Futura was powered by a 368 cubic inch Lincoln engine and powertrain; the chassis was an early prototype Y-shaped backbone perimeter frame that would go into production on the 1956-1957 Continental Mark II. The Futura was a success as a show car, garnering favorable publicity for Ford.

  3. Unusual eBay listings - Wikipedia

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    The price had risen to $3,000 before eBay closed the auction. [8] [9] In May 2006, the remains of U.S. Fort Montgomery, a stone fortification in upstate New York built in 1844, were put up for auction on eBay. The first auction ended on June 5, 2006, with a winning bid of US$5,000,310.

  4. List of acquisitions by eBay - Wikipedia

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    Car auctions United States — [5] June 22, 1999: Alando: Auction house Germany $ 43,000,000 [6] October 1999: Blackthorne Listing tool United States — [7] June 13, 2000: Half.com: Online marketplace United States $ 318,000,000 [8] December 12, 2000: Precision Buying Service [note 1] E-commerce payment systems United States — [9] January 8 ...

  5. Great American Dream Machines - Wikipedia

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    GADM #4 — 1955 Lincoln Futura — red (1959 It Started with a Kiss movie version, limited edition 200 pieces) GADM #5 — 1954 Cadillac La Espada — light yellow (same as GADM #8?) GADM #6 — 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Mako Shark II — dark blue over light gray (running prototype version without sidepipes )

  6. George Barris (auto customizer) - Wikipedia

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    As filming would begin in a few weeks, there was not enough time to create a new design from scratch. Instead, Barris used the Futura as the base for the Batmobile. Barris hired Bill Cushenbery to modify the car, which was ready in three weeks. The show's popularity added to Barris's fame. Barris owned the Batmobile until he sold it at a 2013 ...

  7. List of Mercury vehicles - Wikipedia

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    S-55: 1962 1967 2 Full-size Marauder: 1963 2004 3 High performance version full-size car Cyclone: 1964 1971 5 Mid-range muscle car Cougar: 1967 2002 8 Pony car (1967–1973), personal luxury car (1974–1997), sports compact (1999–2002) Marquis: 1967 1986 4 Entry-level full-size luxury car Montego: 1968 2007 3

  8. Online auction - Wikipedia

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    The largest consumer-to-consumer online auction site is eBay, which researchers suggest is popular because it is a convenient, efficient, and effective method for buying and selling goods. [ 6 ] Despite the benefits of online auctions, the anonymity of the internet, the large market, and the ease of access makes online auction fraud easier than ...

  9. Batmobile - Wikipedia

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    What became the iconic Batmobile used in the 1966–1968 live action television show and its film adaptation was a customized vehicle that originated as a one-off 1955 Lincoln Futura concept car, [52] created by Ford Motor Company lead stylists Bill Schmidt, Doug Poole Sr., and John Najjar [53] [54] and their design team at the Lincoln Styling ...