General Car Related Discussion. To discuss anything that is related to cars and automotive technology that doesnt naturally fit into another forum catagory.

Ford Cars in tv programmes short quiz

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 29-07-2007, 09:02 PM
  #1  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

Thread Starter
 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default Ford Cars in tv programmes short quiz

1)What ford appeared in the opening title of minder apart from the ford capri
2)What car was did Jack Reagen drive in the sweeney
3)What colour was the S1 in cats eyes
4)What car was used in the Professionals
5)What car did Spender drive
Old 29-07-2007, 09:13 PM
  #2  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default Re: Ford Cars in tv programmes short quiz

Originally Posted by Less
1)What ford appeared in the opening title of minder apart from the ford capri .....escort flat front ex-pack.
2)What car was did Jack Reagen drive in the sweeney.....mk.1 granada.brown.
3)What colour was the S1 in cats eyes.....blue.
4)What car was used in the Professionals....white rs2000 and a silver capri
5)What car did Spender drive
...a silver cosworth.



well too easy for us older ones.
Old 29-07-2007, 09:14 PM
  #3  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

Thread Starter
 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default

dave number two you wrong
Old 29-07-2007, 09:15 PM
  #4  
SteveB
10K+ Poster!!

iTrader: (3)
 
SteveB's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Stevenage, Herts
Posts: 12,493
Received 12 Likes on 12 Posts
Default

Same as Dave apart from didn't know the minder 1
Old 29-07-2007, 09:19 PM
  #5  
DAB
Rs500 DataBase Editor
 
DAB's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: In the Karate Dojo , or updating the rs500 database
Posts: 1,391
Received 2 Likes on 2 Posts
Default

1)What ford appeared in the opening title of minder apart from the ford capri
2)What car was did Jack Reagen drive in the sweeney
3)What colour was the S1 in cats eyes
4)What car was used in the Professionals
5)What car did Spender drive

(1) a x pack Mk 2 escort
(2) ?
(3) Blue
(4) a Mk 2 Rs 2000 & Capri
(5) Saph Cos
Old 29-07-2007, 09:20 PM
  #6  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

mk.1 granada then lol.

granny bubbler as i was told years ago,maybe a bit of liverpool slang lol.

SteveB

Steve,

that made the flat front ex-pack famous...it was called the 'minder' ex-pack i believe.
Old 29-07-2007, 09:21 PM
  #7  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

Thread Starter
 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default

was actually a Consul 3000 GT

Trending Topics

Old 29-07-2007, 09:22 PM
  #8  
Nath
10K+ Poster!!
 
Nath's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: South of the north
Posts: 11,081
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

Consul?
Old 29-07-2007, 09:24 PM
  #9  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by Less
wrong on number tow Dave
Less,

it was deffo a granada,well the ones i have seen anyway and it was on a long time.

i rememer a bloke from 'THE BILL' he was his driver,his name was Bill something too.

maybe that was in the sweeney films.
Old 29-07-2007, 09:25 PM
  #10  
c0ss1e9i6
Franco
 
c0ss1e9i6's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: Raunds, Northants
Posts: 3,451
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by Nath
Consul?
Spot on!

Identical to a Granada!
Old 29-07-2007, 09:25 PM
  #11  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

not an old Jag!!!!
Old 29-07-2007, 09:25 PM
  #12  
The Youth.
PassionFord Post Whore!!
iTrader: (1)
 
The Youth.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: stockton on tees
Posts: 8,952
Received 55 Likes on 53 Posts
Default

all the info about the sweeney's cars is here..

http://www.thesweeney.info/motors/motors.html

he used a consul and a mk1 granny



I know all the other answers but they have already been answered

steve
Old 29-07-2007, 09:26 PM
  #13  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

that Consul.....is what i though was a granny bubbler.
Old 29-07-2007, 09:27 PM
  #14  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

Thread Starter
 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default

well if they where hard question I wqouldnt know the answers would I
Old 29-07-2007, 09:29 PM
  #15  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

its says in the link Steve put up that it was a 'mk.1 granada' .
Old 29-07-2007, 09:29 PM
  #16  
SteveB
10K+ Poster!!

iTrader: (3)
 
SteveB's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Stevenage, Herts
Posts: 12,493
Received 12 Likes on 12 Posts
Default

Imo we should have more of these teasers..... bring a little light hearted humour back top PF !!!!!!!!


Steve
Old 29-07-2007, 09:29 PM
  #17  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

Less

back in the 'muppet room' for you them Less.


Old 29-07-2007, 09:30 PM
  #18  
coco16i
Advanced PassionFord User
 
coco16i's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Scotland
Posts: 1,636
Received 2 Likes on 2 Posts
Default

Didnt they use a brown 3.0 Capri in The Professionals as well ????
Old 29-07-2007, 09:33 PM
  #19  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

Thread Starter
 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default

nooo dave it a weekend they lket me in here
Old 29-07-2007, 09:34 PM
  #20  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by SteveB
Imo we should have more of these teasers..... bring a little light hearted humour back top PF !!!!!!!!


Steve


Doug.....where are you.......
Old 29-07-2007, 09:34 PM
  #21  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

Thread Starter
 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default

They also used Triumph Dolomite Sprints in the professional aswell bet yer didnt know that
Old 29-07-2007, 09:35 PM
  #22  
GTechR
PassionFord Post Whore!!
 
GTechR's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Lincoln & Scunny
Posts: 4,117
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by coco16i
Didnt they use a brown 3.0 Capri in The Professionals as well ????
I thought that aswell
Old 29-07-2007, 09:36 PM
  #23  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

lol at everyone editing their posts.
Old 29-07-2007, 09:37 PM
  #24  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

Thread Starter
 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default

3.0s Capri as they where manuals
Old 29-07-2007, 09:40 PM
  #25  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

coco16i

yes there was.

there was also an ex-pack silver capri.

did you know that Less.
Old 29-07-2007, 09:41 PM
  #26  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

all the cars can be found here.

http://www.personal.u-net.com/~carnf...s/profcars.htm
Old 29-07-2007, 09:43 PM
  #27  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

Thread Starter
 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default

yes I did actually Dave

but no one likes a smart arse
Old 29-07-2007, 09:47 PM
  #28  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by Less
yes I did actually Dave

but no one likes a smart arse
pot....kettle.




Old 29-07-2007, 09:51 PM
  #29  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

Thread Starter
 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default

me and smart dont go together lol

now answer my new quiz
Old 29-07-2007, 09:54 PM
  #30  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

you are right...you are not too clever.

your quizes are way to easy.
Old 29-07-2007, 09:55 PM
  #31  
RC4
PassionFord Post Whore!!
 
RC4's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: in mozzys bullshitting book
Posts: 4,610
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

the proffesionals also used 2 2.0s crapris a silver and a white as well as the rs2000 and dolomites the boss used a 2.8i ghia x granada
Old 29-07-2007, 09:56 PM
  #32  
RC4
PassionFord Post Whore!!
 
RC4's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: in mozzys bullshitting book
Posts: 4,610
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

also in a editon of boon the biker there was a episode that used a black rs500
trainspotter mode off
Old 29-07-2007, 09:58 PM
  #33  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

and we wonder why we like these type of cars...we were brought up with them.
Old 29-07-2007, 10:03 PM
  #34  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

Thread Starter
 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default

my dad had mk1 granada ghia in royla blue,always makes me smile when i see one
Old 29-07-2007, 10:05 PM
  #35  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

i remember my mate had a escort mk.2 harrier from new and his brother bought a new cortina mk.4 in chocolate brown from Ian Skellys.

was good at the time.
Old 29-07-2007, 10:08 PM
  #36  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

Thread Starter
 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default

i had mk5 1.6GL Cortina in white with blue trim when I was 16,I wanted mums 2.0 Capro but she wouldnt let me have it
Old 29-07-2007, 10:10 PM
  #37  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

the cortina mk.5 'crusader'....limited edition.

my old boss had one.
Old 29-07-2007, 10:12 PM
  #38  
RC4
PassionFord Post Whore!!
 
RC4's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: in mozzys bullshitting book
Posts: 4,610
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

i had a signal orange 1600 sport mk2,wish i still had it now as well as my mk2,s silver harrier and a white rs2000 .my brother owned a few lovely mk.1,s in his day 1300e,s...a few 2 lovely mexicos and a beuty rs2000
Old 29-07-2007, 10:13 PM
  #39  
RC4
PassionFord Post Whore!!
 
RC4's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: in mozzys bullshitting book
Posts: 4,610
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
the cortina mk.5 'crusader'....limited edition.

my old boss had one.
there was the crusader and the crappy other one...........carousel or sommert
Old 29-07-2007, 10:14 PM
  #40  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

Thread Starter
 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default

signal roange mki2 1600 sport remember going out in a mates brother and going sideways cracking cars


Quick Reply: Ford Cars in tv programmes short quiz



All times are GMT. The time now is 02:19 PM.