These are some of the abbreviations used, if you have anymore please PM a moderator and have them added!!
Trading
FS -for sale
FT -for trade
WTB -want to buy
EOI -expressions of interest
OTF -open to offers
ONO -or nearest offer
OBO -or best offer
SPP -sold pending payment
SPI -sold pending inspection
Car Tech
CAS -crank angle sensor
TPS -throttle position sensor
TDC -top dead center
WOT -wide open throttle
AFR = Air Fuel Ratio
O2 sensor = Oxygen Sensor
GND = ground
KPa = Kilopascals
PSI = Pounds per square inch
RPM = Revolutions Per Minute
PW = Pulse Width
AFM = Air Flow Meter
MAF = Mass Air Flow
MAP = Manifold Absolute Pressure
FPR = Fuel Pressure Regulator
PCV = Positive Crankcase Ventilation
EGR = Exhaust Gas Recirculation
IAT = Inlet Air Temperature
HID = High Intensity Discharge
COP = Coil-over plugs
Others:
SS = Stainless Steel
CF = Carbon Fibre
Common Abbreviations!
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Common Abbreviations!
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Here are some others:
IMO = In My Opinion
IMHO = In My Honest Opinon
AFAIK = As Far As I Know
BTW = By The Way
GB = Group Buy
RC = Roadster Coupe
ST = Soft Top
SVT = Sequential Valve Timing
LSD = Limited Slip Differential
BOV = Blow Off Valve
Doff Doff = Loud Stereo
IMO = In My Opinion
IMHO = In My Honest Opinon
AFAIK = As Far As I Know
BTW = By The Way
GB = Group Buy
RC = Roadster Coupe
ST = Soft Top
SVT = Sequential Valve Timing
LSD = Limited Slip Differential
BOV = Blow Off Valve
Doff Doff = Loud Stereo
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GO TOPLESS!!!
GO TOPLESS!!!
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Re: Common Abbreviations!
SWIM
Someone who isn't me.
SWIM was driving at 9000000kmph today. Hope he didn't get a speeding fine.
Someone who isn't me.
SWIM was driving at 9000000kmph today. Hope he didn't get a speeding fine.
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Re: Common Abbreviations!
If you are not sure visit urban dictionary, it always has good explanations.
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Re: Common Abbreviations!
Magpie wrote:If you are not sure visit urban dictionary, it always has good explanations.
That's been my fall back since joining the forum
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