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Old Nov 7, 1999 | 11:26 AM
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Question Acronyms

Some of the acronyms used are easy to figure out, others not. Can somebody post a list of the frequently used ones please.

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99 F250XLT Supercab LD
5.4L 3.73 LS
White/Silver
Graphite interior
6 CD changer/Captain's Chairs


 
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Old Nov 7, 1999 | 11:50 AM
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BMW: Big Money Waste

Buick: Big Ugly Import Car Killer

Chevrolet: Car Has Extensive Valve Rattle On Long Extended Trips

Dodge: Drops Oil, Drops Grease, Everywhere

Fiat: Feeble Italian Attempt at Transportation

Ford: Fix Or Repair Daily

GMC: Generally Mediocre Cars

Pontiac: Poor Old Nut Thinks Its A Cadillac

SAAB: Swedish Automobile, Always Broken

Toyota: Too Often Yankees Overprice This Auto

Found these at: http://www.et.byu.edu/~jongoff/Humor/acronyms.html

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Old Nov 7, 1999 | 03:26 PM
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These are the ones I see here most:
SC or S/C = super cab (commonly confused for standard cab)
RC or R/C= regular cab
SB or S/B= short bed
LB or L/B= long bed

IMO= in my opinion
IMHO= in my honest opinion
BTW= by the way
J/K or j/k= just kidding
LOL= laughing out loud
LMAO= laughing my butt off
ROTFLMAO= rolling on the floor laughing my butt off


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Old Nov 7, 1999 | 04:22 PM
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Heres some for the Superduties

SD= Superduty
PSD= Powerstroke Diesel {T444E}
DRW= Dual Rear Wheels
SRW= Single Rear wheel


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Old Nov 7, 1999 | 04:54 PM
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Andthensometoo, here's couple you left out I hear quite often:

ROFPIMP = Rolling On Floor Peeing In My Pants


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Old Nov 7, 1999 | 07:47 PM
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Fast46triton-
You left out one of my favorites:

Mopar: Miscellaneous Old Parts Assembled Recklessly

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Old Nov 7, 1999 | 08:02 PM
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My all time favorite is

FUBAR: ****ed up beyond all recognition
 
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Old Nov 7, 1999 | 08:24 PM
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SNAFU=Situation Normal All F'ed Up
 
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Old Nov 7, 1999 | 09:34 PM
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Here's a couple I've heard:
FORD = First on Race Day

GMC = Got Mechanic Coming

Mopar = Mo par-ts required to fix

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Old Nov 8, 1999 | 12:44 AM
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This has come up before. It would be nice to have a link at the bottom of the message board for access to abreviations and acronyms.

Steve,

You would have to do it though 'cuz I think many people have different meanings for the same thing.

Gotta ask...

Mark
 
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Old Nov 8, 1999 | 07:08 PM
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PKRWUD,

I like that one!
 
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Old Nov 9, 1999 | 01:30 PM
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Ya'll still forgot some...

Ford: Fastest On Race Day

Mopar: Mostly Old Parts And Rust

Chevrolet: Cracked Head, Every Valve Rattles, Oil Leaks Everytime

 
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Old Nov 9, 1999 | 03:38 PM
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T - Thank
G - Goodness
I - It's
F - Friday

S - So
H - Happy
* - It's
T - Thursday

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Old Nov 9, 1999 | 07:09 PM
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Heard this from a Dodge driver: Ford:F**kin Old Rebuilt Dodge

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Old Nov 9, 1999 | 07:18 PM
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POS=piece of *****

P=pee
O=on
E=everything
T=tomorrow's
S=saturday!
Happy poets day everyone! (on friday)
 
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