# Mechanical Aptitude Test

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [December 3, 2007, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997 "2007-12-03T12:41:24Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![rmrider897](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/aeb1de/32.png) [@rmrider897](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rmrider897)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/1 "2007-12-03T12:41:24Z")

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[http://www.forddoctorsdts.com/quizzes/MechanicalAptitude.php](http://www.forddoctorsdts.com/quizzes/MechanicalAptitude.php)

check it out and post your scores…

I have not taken it yet…

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### Author: ![Cheeks](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cheeks/32/5930_2.png) [@Cheeks](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cheeks)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/2 "2007-12-03T13:01:06Z")

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I took this before, they posted in on [powerstroke.org](http://powerstroke.org)

I got a 90%

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### Author: ![spektator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@spektator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spektator)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/3 "2007-12-03T13:05:29Z")

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for having no mechanical background and being out of school for 7 years i got 330 points. or 66%

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### Author: ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 1:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/4 "2007-12-03T13:17:50Z")

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Failed with 66%. Pulley section killed me.

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### Author: ![1st\_v-dub](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/ee7513/32.png) [@1st\_v-dub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1st_v-dub)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/5 "2007-12-03T13:22:10Z")

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yikes! 70%. did not pass. bummer.

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### Author: ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/6 "2007-12-03T13:44:42Z")

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85%

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### Author: ![Zack01GC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a183cd/32.png) [@Zack01GC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zack01GC)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/7 "2007-12-03T14:09:05Z")

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70%

Some of it was retarded obvious, some of it was twisting my mind. Haha

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### Author: ![PoisonousBeef](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poisonousbeef/32/6007_2.png) [@PoisonousBeef](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PoisonousBeef)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/8 "2007-12-03T14:24:13Z")

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Stupid wiring diagrams, this is what I get for going to law school. 78%

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### Author: ![Bravada\_442](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bravada_442/32/5982_2.png) [@Bravada\_442](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bravada_442)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/9 "2007-12-03T14:30:42Z")

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76% Oh snap, not very good.

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### Author: ![JackdUp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jackdup/32/6015_2.png) [@JackdUp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JackdUp)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 3:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/10 "2007-12-03T15:33:53Z")

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450 pts, 90%

missed:

1. worm gears pwn me.  
14 the 1-8 pulley question, got lost mostly.
2. I thought the fan question was goofy, but now I remember why torque converters are built the way they are 🙂
3. F^@%!#& Bernoulli Principal…I always do it backwards.

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### Author: ![taco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@taco](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/taco)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/11 "2007-12-03T15:52:04Z")

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96% should have been 98%

I missed the planetary gear question and the one with a straight up lift and one with a single pulley at two different angles asking which would take the least force to lift. I answered the one without pulleys because the pulleys have some friction. they didn’t factor that in.

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### Author: ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/12 "2007-12-03T16:00:33Z")

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360 Points  
72%

The electrical shit I had no clue on

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### Author: ![DC300M01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58956e/32.png) [@DC300M01](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DC300M01)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/13 "2007-12-03T16:24:20Z")

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360/72%

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### Author: ![91blazins10](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/ecc23a/32.png) [@91blazins10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91blazins10)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/14 "2007-12-03T16:45:31Z")

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took this on another site got a 92%

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### Author: ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/15 "2007-12-03T16:52:46Z")

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90% 450 🤣

electrical had no idea

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### Author: ![vtecsol](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b5ac83/32.png) [@vtecsol](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vtecsol)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/16 "2007-12-03T19:39:30Z")

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failed 66% thank god i aced the electrical, the compound pully and multiple gears got me

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### Author: ![Atreyu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5e9695/32.png) [@Atreyu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Atreyu)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/17 "2007-12-03T20:00:00Z")

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400 pts 80%

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### Author: ![stinkbox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9f8e36/32.png) [@stinkbox](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/stinkbox)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/18 "2007-12-03T21:20:21Z")

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yuck 76%

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### Author: ![vw16vcabby](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vw16vcabby/32/5943_2.png) [@vw16vcabby](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vw16vcabby)
#### Post date: [December 3, 2007, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/19 "2007-12-03T22:35:30Z")

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i missed number 5, counted the teeth wrong on one of the gears…

15 and 17 i f’d up b/c i just suck w/ block and tackle…

so 94%

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### Author: ![fmfkid250](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fmfkid250/32/5973_2.png) [@fmfkid250](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fmfkid250)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2007, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-aptitude-test/193997/20 "2007-12-04T14:52:27Z")

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I took a test like that for a job once, I passed it.

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