The Flxible Co. (pronounced "flexible") was an American manufacturer of motorcycle sidecars, funeral cars, ambulances, intercity coaches and transit buses...
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The Flxible Metro is a transit bus that was assembled and manufactured by the Flxible Corporation from 1983 until 1995. From 1978 until early-1983, when...
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The Flxible New Look bus is a transit bus introduced in 1959 by the Flxible Company, and produced from 1960 until 1978, when the New Look was replaced...
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Gulfstream Aerospace. That same year, it acquired the bus manufacturer Flxible. The company built the Grumman LLV (Long Life Vehicle), a light transport...
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Charles F. Kettering (section Flxible)
Kettering helped found the Engineers Club of Dayton in 1914. In 1914, Flxible Sidecar Company was incorporated with the help of Kettering, who then became...
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surplus from various sources 1976 Flxible 35096-8-1 (30 feet) most were assigned to private carriers. 1976 Flxible 45102-8-1 (35 feet) – most assigned...
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design and turned it into the ROMAG. In the same year it acquired the Flxible Company, a bus manufacturer, which would produce a Transbus design, which...
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The Scenicruiser caused GMC's top competitors, Flxible and Beck, to bring out similar offerings. Flxible introduced the semi-deck and a half Vista-Liner...
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comfortable experiences for both the passenger and driver. Young opened up the Flxible Sidecar Company (the first "e" was dropped to allow for trademarking the...
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partnerships with various companies such as Fiat, Renault, Marcopolo S.A., Flxible, Cummins, Perkins, Chrysler, Caterpillar, Scania, MCI, Škoda, Spicer, Eaton...
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During World War II, Flxible interrupted its normal production and built instead a variety of war goods. A part of the former Flxible plant was in use as...
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sometimes referred to as "Fageol-Twin Coach". The company was acquired by Flxible in 1955 and merged with it, but use of the "Twin Coach" name in marketing...
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Changzhou Changjiang Bus (section China Flxible Bus)
Jiangsu, to produce buses based on the Flxible Metro design and with the Flxible name. The resulting company, China Flxible Auto Corporation, manufactured buses...
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tax-advantaged savings account Flexible baton round, fired as a shotgun shell Flxible, originally the Flexible Sidecar Co. Flexibility (disambiguation) Bendable...
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NovaBus. In 1997 MCI purchased the rights from the bankrupt Flxible to produce the Flxible Metro and all related parts for it. After a period of waning...
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buses derived from the GM New Look, and Grumman Flxibles. Later production buses in the GM and Flxible line had the Allison V731 transmission, which is...
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design; at the time, the US bus market was dominated by the GM New Look and Flxible New Look buses, and bus ridership was declining. The improvements had been...
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include an aftermarket parts division in Delaware, Ohio (at the former Flxible factory), and an after-sales service center at Mira Loma, California. The...
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chicago-l.org for car assignment sheets. In 1953, the CTA placed an order for Flxible buses after the latter's absorption of the Fageol Twin Coach Company. Until...
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Navistar, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, International Harvester, Flxible, Pak-Age-Car, Gerstenslager, and Divco. Chevrolet Step-Van and its twin...
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bought 16 Flxible Clippers, and started running them between Little Rock and Texarkana via Hot Springs. [A Flxible Clipper, a product of The Flxible Company...
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Advanced Design Bus design (the other entry was the Grumman 870 by competitor Flxible) and is the descendant of GMC's prototype for the U.S. Department of Transportation's...
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RTD, 1964–93) have ordered buses from many manufacturers, including GM, Flxible, Grumman, AM General, Transportation Manufacturing Corporation (TMC), Neoplan...
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luxury and premium cars that were carried over from before the war. A Flxible inter-city bus used the Buick straight-eight. During World War II, improvements...
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New Look bus may refer to: Flxible New Look bus, a very popular transit bus produced by The Flxible Company from 1960 until 1978 GM New Look bus, also...
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