Borgnine - Revision history

Paul H K at 05:04, 3 December 2012

2012-12-03T05:04:27Z

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	==Description==		==Description==
	The Borgnine in GTA III is a modified [[Cabbie]] with a red body and bloody spikes on the front and rear bumpers, while the GTA Advance rendition retains some of the qualities of the GTA III rendition, lacking the spike bumpers and serving as the only other taxi other than the game's [[Taxi]]. The Borgnine's handling is far superior to that of the car it's based on. However, the suspension system remains wobbly and soft. It is significantly resilient to crash damage, and thus useful in pursuits.		The Borgnine in GTA III is a modified [[Cabbie]] with a red body and bloody spikes on the front and rear bumpers, while the GTA Advance rendition retains some of the qualities of the GTA III rendition, lacking the spike bumpers and serving as the only other taxi other than the game's [[Taxi]]. The Borgnine's handling is far superior to that of the car it's based on. The Borgnine has better acceleration and top speed, and has all-wheel drive (the Cabbie only has rear-wheel drive). However, the suspension system remains wobbly and soft. It is significantly resilient to crash damage, and thus useful in pursuits.

	The Borgnine's name is a homage to [[wp:Ernest Borgnine\|Ernest Borgnine]], who starred in the 1981 movie [[wp:Escape from New York\|Escape from New York]] as a cab driver named "Cabbie" in a prison-converted Manhattan; in the movie, Cabbie also drives a [[wp:Checker Marathon\|Checker Marathon]] from which the Cabbie taxi and Borgnine are based on. The Borgnine's bumpers are perhaps a nod to Cabbie's hazardous profession in the crime-infested prison.		The Borgnine's name is a homage to [[wp:Ernest Borgnine\|Ernest Borgnine]], who starred in the 1981 movie [[wp:Escape from New York\|Escape from New York]] as a cab driver named "Cabbie" in a prison-converted Manhattan; in the movie, Cabbie also drives a [[wp:Checker Marathon\|Checker Marathon]] from which the Cabbie taxi and Borgnine are based on. The Borgnine's bumpers are perhaps a nod to Cabbie's hazardous profession in the crime-infested prison.

Andreaz1: No need to create a new section for it, also, the superior handling was already covered.

2012-11-13T20:06:41Z

No need to create a new section for it, also, the superior handling was already covered.

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	==Description==		==Description==
	The Borgnine in GTA III is a modified [[Cabbie]] with a red body and bloody spikes on the front and rear bumpers, while the GTA Advance rendition retains some of the qualities of the GTA III rendition, lacking the spike bumpers and serving as the only other taxi other than the game's [[Taxi]]. The Borgnine's handling is far superior to that of the car it's based on.		The Borgnine in GTA III is a modified [[Cabbie]] with a red body and bloody spikes on the front and rear bumpers, while the GTA Advance rendition retains some of the qualities of the GTA III rendition, lacking the spike bumpers and serving as the only other taxi other than the game's [[Taxi]]. The Borgnine's handling is far superior to that of the car it's based on. However, the suspension system remains wobbly and soft. It is significantly resilient to crash damage, and thus useful in pursuits.

	The Borgnine's name is a homage to [[wp:Ernest Borgnine\|Ernest Borgnine]], who starred in the 1981 movie [[wp:Escape from New York\|Escape from New York]] as a cab driver named "Cabbie" in a prison-converted Manhattan; in the movie, Cabbie also drives a [[wp:Checker Marathon\|Checker Marathon]] from which the Cabbie taxi and Borgnine are based on. The Borgnine's bumpers are perhaps a nod to Cabbie's hazardous profession in the crime-infested prison.		The Borgnine's name is a homage to [[wp:Ernest Borgnine\|Ernest Borgnine]], who starred in the 1981 movie [[wp:Escape from New York\|Escape from New York]] as a cab driver named "Cabbie" in a prison-converted Manhattan; in the movie, Cabbie also drives a [[wp:Checker Marathon\|Checker Marathon]] from which the Cabbie taxi and Borgnine are based on. The Borgnine's bumpers are perhaps a nod to Cabbie's hazardous profession in the crime-infested prison.
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	~~==Performance==~~
	The Borgnine in GTA III has vastly improved handling over its base model. However, the suspension system remains wobbly and soft. It is significantly resilient to crash damage, and thus useful in pursuits.
	==Locations==		==Locations==
	;GTA III		;GTA III

Paul H K at 16:46, 13 November 2012

2012-11-13T16:46:56Z

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	== Locations ==		==Performance==
			The Borgnine in GTA III has vastly improved handling over its base model. However, the suspension system remains wobbly and soft. It is significantly resilient to crash damage, and thus useful in pursuits.
			==Locations==
	;GTA III		;GTA III
	* [[Harwood]], [[Portland]] - At the [[Borgnine Taxis]] company, upon completing 100 nonconsecutive taxi fares.		* [[Harwood]], [[Portland]] - At the [[Borgnine Taxis]] company, upon completing 100 nonconsecutive taxi fares.

ZS at 09:54, 11 November 2012

2012-11-11T09:54:52Z

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	\| front_image = Borgnine-GTAIII-front.jpg		\| front_image = Borgnine-GTAIII-front.jpg
	\| image_size = 300		\| image_size = 300
	\| caption = A Borgnine in GTA III.		\| caption = A Borgnine in GTA III
	\| rear_image = Borgnine-GTAIII-rear.jpg		\| rear_image = Borgnine-GTAIII-rear.jpg
	\| vehicle_type = [[:Category:Taxicabs\|Taxicab]]		\| vehicle_type = [[:Category:Taxicabs\|Taxicab]]
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	The Borgnine's name is a homage to [[wp:Ernest Borgnine\|Ernest Borgnine]], who starred in the 1981 movie [[wp:Escape from New York\|Escape from New York]] as a cab driver named "Cabbie" in a prison-converted Manhattan; in the movie, Cabbie also drives a [[wp:Checker Marathon\|Checker Marathon]] from which the Cabbie taxi and Borgnine are based on. The Borgnine's bumpers are perhaps a nod to Cabbie's hazardous profession in the crime-infested prison.		The Borgnine's name is a homage to [[wp:Ernest Borgnine\|Ernest Borgnine]], who starred in the 1981 movie [[wp:Escape from New York\|Escape from New York]] as a cab driver named "Cabbie" in a prison-converted Manhattan; in the movie, Cabbie also drives a [[wp:Checker Marathon\|Checker Marathon]] from which the Cabbie taxi and Borgnine are based on. The Borgnine's bumpers are perhaps a nod to Cabbie's hazardous profession in the crime-infested prison.

	<gallery width="auto" perrow="2" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left" widths="180">		<gallery width="auto" perrow="3" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left" widths="180">
	File:Borgnine-GTAIII-front.jpg\|GTA III (<small>[[:File:Borgnine-GTAIII-rear.jpg\|Rear quarter view]]</small>).		File:Borgnine-GTAIII-front.jpg\|GTA III (<small>[[:File:Borgnine-GTAIII-rear.jpg\|Rear quarter view]]</small>).
	File:Borgnine-GTAA.png\|GTA Advance.		File:Borgnine-GTAA.png\|GTA Advance.

A-Dust at 20:16, 20 July 2012

2012-07-20T20:16:32Z

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-:''For the taxi company, see [[Borgnine Taxis]].
+{{Infobox vehicle
+| name = Borgnine
-[[File:Borgnine-GTAIII-front.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Borgnine in GTA III (<small>[[:File:Borgnine-GTAIII-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view]]</small>).]]
+| front_image = Borgnine-GTAIII-front.jpg
+| image_size = 300
 The '''Borgnine''' is a bonus taxi available in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto Advance]]. It is available to the player only after a mandatory requirement of 100 nonconsecutive completed taxi fares in GTA III, or 50 in GTA Advance.
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 [[Category:Public Transport Vehicles]]
 [[Category:Taxicabs]]

ZS at 10:15, 3 November 2011

2011-11-03T10:15:12Z

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	The Borgnine's name is a homage to [[wp:Ernest Borgnine\|Ernest Borgnine]], who starred in the 1981 movie [[wp:Escape from New York\|Escape from New York]] as a cab driver named "Cabbie" in a prison-converted Manhattan; in the movie, Cabbie also drives a [[wp:Checker Marathon\|Checker Marathon]] from which the Cabbie taxi and Borgnine are based on. The Borgnine's bumpers are perhaps a nod to Cabbie's hazardous profession in the crime-infested prison.		The Borgnine's name is a homage to [[wp:Ernest Borgnine\|Ernest Borgnine]], who starred in the 1981 movie [[wp:Escape from New York\|Escape from New York]] as a cab driver named "Cabbie" in a prison-converted Manhattan; in the movie, Cabbie also drives a [[wp:Checker Marathon\|Checker Marathon]] from which the Cabbie taxi and Borgnine are based on. The Borgnine's bumpers are perhaps a nod to Cabbie's hazardous profession in the crime-infested prison.

	~~{\| align="center"~~		<gallery width="auto" perrow="2" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left" widths="180">
	\|<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;" widths="180">
	File:Borgnine-GTAIII-front.jpg\|GTA III (<small>[[:File:Borgnine-GTAIII-rear.jpg\|Rear quarter view]]</small>).		File:Borgnine-GTAIII-front.jpg\|GTA III (<small>[[:File:Borgnine-GTAIII-rear.jpg\|Rear quarter view]]</small>).
	File:Borgnine-GTAA.png\|GTA Advance.		File:Borgnine-GTAA.png\|GTA Advance.
	</gallery>		</gallery>
	\|}

	== Locations ==		== Locations ==

A-Dust at 23:15, 16 September 2011

2011-09-16T23:15:07Z

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	:''For the taxi company, see [[Borgnine Taxis]].		:''For the taxi company, see [[Borgnine Taxis]].

	[[~~Image~~:Borgnine-~~GTA3~~-front.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|The Borgnine in GTA III (<small>[[:~~Image~~:Borgnine-~~GTA3~~-rear.jpg\|Rear quarter view]]</small>).]]		[[File:Borgnine-GTAIII-front.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|The Borgnine in GTA III (<small>[[:File:Borgnine-GTAIII-rear.jpg\|Rear quarter view]]</small>).]]

	The '''Borgnine''' is a bonus taxi available in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto Advance]]. It is available to the player only after a mandatory requirement of 100 nonconsecutive completed taxi fares in GTA III, or 50 in GTA Advance.		The '''Borgnine''' is a bonus taxi available in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto Advance]]. It is available to the player only after a mandatory requirement of 100 nonconsecutive completed taxi fares in GTA III, or 50 in GTA Advance.
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	{\| align="center"		{\| align="center"
	\|<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;" widths="180">		\|<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;" widths="180">
	~~Image~~:Borgnine-~~GTA3~~-front.jpg\|GTA III (<small>[[:~~Image~~:Borgnine-~~GTA3~~-rear.jpg\|Rear quarter view]]</small>).		File:Borgnine-GTAIII-front.jpg\|GTA III (<small>[[:File:Borgnine-GTAIII-rear.jpg\|Rear quarter view]]</small>).
	~~Image~~:Borgnine-GTAA.png\|GTA Advance.		File:Borgnine-GTAA.png\|GTA Advance.
	</gallery>		</gallery>
	\|}		\|}

	== Locations ==		== Locations ==
	~~'''Grand Theft Auto~~ III~~'''~~		;GTA III
	* [[Harwood]], [[Portland]] - At the [[Borgnine Taxis]] company, upon completing 100 nonconsecutive taxi fares.		* [[Harwood]], [[Portland]] - At the [[Borgnine Taxis]] company, upon completing 100 nonconsecutive taxi fares.

	~~'''Grand Theft Auto~~ Advance~~'''~~		;GTA Advance
	* [[Red Light District]], [[Portland]] - At the [[Hideout]], upon completing 50 nonconsecutive taxi fares.		* [[Red Light District]], [[Portland]] - At the [[Hideout]], upon completing 50 nonconsecutive taxi fares.

Spaceeinstein at 23:30, 24 December 2010

2010-12-24T23:30:25Z

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	[[Image:Borgnine-GTA3-front.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|The Borgnine in GTA III (<small>[[:Image:Borgnine-GTA3-rear.jpg\|Rear quarter view]]</small>).]]		[[Image:Borgnine-GTA3-front.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|The Borgnine in GTA III (<small>[[:Image:Borgnine-GTA3-rear.jpg\|Rear quarter view]]</small>).]]

	The '''Borgnine''' is a bonus taxi available in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto Advance]].		The '''Borgnine''' is a bonus taxi available in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto Advance]]. It is available to the player only after a mandatory requirement of 100 nonconsecutive completed taxi fares in GTA III, or 50 in GTA Advance.

	==Description==		==Description==
	~~Available to the player only after a mandatory requirement of 100 completed taxi fares (50 in GTA Advance), the~~ Borgnine in GTA III is a modified [[Cabbie]] with a red body and bloody spikes on the front and rear bumpers, while the GTA Advance rendition retains some of the qualities of the GTA III rendition, lacking the spike bumpers and serving as the only other taxi other than the game's [[Taxi]]. The Borgnine's handling is far superior to that of the car it's based on.		The Borgnine in GTA III is a modified [[Cabbie]] with a red body and bloody spikes on the front and rear bumpers, while the GTA Advance rendition retains some of the qualities of the GTA III rendition, lacking the spike bumpers and serving as the only other taxi other than the game's [[Taxi]]. The Borgnine's handling is far superior to that of the car it's based on.

	The Borgnine's name is a homage to [[wp:Ernest Borgnine\|Ernest Borgnine]], who starred in the 1981 movie [[wp:Escape from New York\|Escape from New York]] as a cab driver named "Cabbie" in a prison-converted Manhattan; in the movie, Cabbie also drives a [[wp:Checker Marathon\|Checker Marathon]] from which the Cabbie taxi and Borgnine are based on. The Borgnine's bumpers are perhaps a nod to Cabbie's hazardous profession in the crime-infested prison.		The Borgnine's name is a homage to [[wp:Ernest Borgnine\|Ernest Borgnine]], who starred in the 1981 movie [[wp:Escape from New York\|Escape from New York]] as a cab driver named "Cabbie" in a prison-converted Manhattan; in the movie, Cabbie also drives a [[wp:Checker Marathon\|Checker Marathon]] from which the Cabbie taxi and Borgnine are based on. The Borgnine's bumpers are perhaps a nod to Cabbie's hazardous profession in the crime-infested prison.
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	== Locations ==		== Locations ==
	'''Grand Theft Auto III'''		'''Grand Theft Auto III'''
	* [[Harwood]], [[Portland]] - At the [[Borgnine Taxis]] company, upon completing 100 taxi fares.		* [[Harwood]], [[Portland]] - At the [[Borgnine Taxis]] company, upon completing 100 nonconsecutive taxi fares.

	'''Grand Theft Auto Advance'''		'''Grand Theft Auto Advance'''
	* [[Red Light District]], [[Portland]] - At the [[Hideout]], upon completing 50 taxi fares.		* [[Red Light District]], [[Portland]] - At the [[Hideout]], upon completing 50 nonconsecutive taxi fares.

	== See also ==		== See also ==

A-Dust at 18:39, 19 November 2010

2010-11-19T18:39:23Z

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	== Locations ==		== Locations ==
	'''Grand Theft Auto III'''		'''Grand Theft Auto III'''
	* [[Harwood]], [[Portland ~~Island~~]] - At the [[Borgnine Taxis]] company, upon completing 100 taxi fares.		* [[Harwood]], [[Portland]] - At the [[Borgnine Taxis]] company, upon completing 100 taxi fares.

	'''Grand Theft Auto Advance'''		'''Grand Theft Auto Advance'''
	* [[Red Light District]], [[Portland ~~Island~~]] - At the [[Hideout]], upon completing 50 taxi fares.		* [[Red Light District]], [[Portland]] - At the [[Hideout]], upon completing 50 taxi fares.

	== See also ==		== See also ==

Spaceeinstein: gallery update

2010-10-23T23:27:30Z

gallery update

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	\|<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;" widths="180">		\|<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;" widths="180">
	Borgnine-GTA3-front.jpg\|GTA III (<small>[[:Image:Borgnine-GTA3-rear.jpg\|Rear quarter view]]</small>).		Image:Borgnine-GTA3-front.jpg\|GTA III (<small>[[:Image:Borgnine-GTA3-rear.jpg\|Rear quarter view]]</small>).
	Borgnine-GTAA.png\|GTA Advance.		Image:Borgnine-GTAA.png\|GTA Advance.
	</gallery>		</gallery>
	\|}		\|}