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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 08:55 PM
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Default Dumb but short question
sorry for the ignorance..
what are all these acronyms for:

NA: i figure naturally aspirated (non turbo)
NB and WB: narrow and wide body

whats SY, MY , MY 02, DE, and similar other....

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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 09:00 PM
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Hello here goes SY= speed yellowcolor MY= model year MY 02= model year 2002
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DE = Drivers Education = a euphemism for an organized track event that for insurance purposes "is not a timed event"
AFAIK = As far as I know
IMHO = In My Humble Opinion
TIA = Thanks in Advance
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DE=drivers education
BTW=by the way
IIRC=if I recall correctly
EUT-engine under tray
SAI-secondary air injector
UVULA-funny SNL skit
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 09:10 PM
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thanks guys.......lol (look out loser?)...j/k
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HAANHP - How about a nice Hawaiian Punch?

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"WTF?" is a personal favorite...
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GT2 = Widowmaker
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i got one for the pigsd out there: bbbj
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when i used telex machines .. a million years ago .. we did the same to save time punching the damn tapes .. !! WTF .. !!!
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