Dunlop
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Dunlop is a surname, Scottish in origin. For people with family name Dunlop, see Dunlop (surname).
Companies named Dunlop include
- Dunlop Tyres
- Dunlop Aerospace Braking Systems, a company tracable back John Boyd Dunlop's wheel and tyre group of companies, supplies aluminium wheels, brakes (carbon-carbon, copper and steel) and hydraulic control systems to the aerospace industry. Dunlop Aerospace Braking Systems supplied the wheels and brakes to the Thrust SSC supersonic land-speed record holding car.
- Dunlop Manufacturing, Inc. also known as "Jim Dunlop" — a popular music supplies company best known for its guitar effects pedals.
Places named Dunlop include
- Dunlop, East Ayrshire, Scottish village
- Dunlop, Australian Capital Territory — the suburb named after Sir Edward Dunlop
Things named Dunlop include
- The Dunlop ball in squash, made by the Dunlop rubber company
- The Dunlop Tennis Racquets[1]
- The Dunlop ball in golf, distributed by Focus Golf Systems, Inc.
- Brands of Dunlop Golf Balls
- Dunlop cheese made in Scotland
- The Dunlop Cry Baby , used for wah-wah guitar
- Dunlop parish church 1835 Kirk in Dunlop village.
