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Sion · 10-10-2003, 08:24 AM

how many are there? name any that you know and the meanings behind them.

RS=rally sport
SS=super sport
GT=gran turismo or grand touring
LE=limited edition

wrongfullyaccuzd · 10-10-2003, 09:03 AM

srt - special racing team (dodge)
svt - special vehicle team (ford)

ummm i'm pretty confident about those without looking them up...right?
s in srt might be street???

laconic1 · 10-10-2003, 09:20 AM

GS Grand Sport

Pragma · 10-10-2003, 09:26 AM

STi = Subaru Tecnica International

Moonduck · 10-10-2003, 09:31 AM

GTO - Gran Turismo Olmologato (spelling on the last word may be off)
SVO - Special Vehicle Operations
442 - 4-barrel carb, 4 spd manual, 2 exhausts
R - generally refers to Race, has become more generic

onetime2 · 10-10-2003, 10:06 AM

LX-Luxury
EX-?
DX-Deluxe

Some other Ferrari ones:
BB-Berlinetta Boxer
BBi- Berlinetta Boxer injected (for fuel injection)
GTA-Gran Turismo Automatic
GTB-Gran Turismo Berlinetta
GTC-Gran Turismo Coupe
GTO-Gran Turismo omologato
GTS-Gran Turismo Spider
TB-Transversale Berlinetta
TS-Transversale Spider

Dano069 · 10-10-2003, 10:24 AM

FORD

Fucked On Race Day

Sorry, all the others were taken.

mighty mouse · 10-10-2003, 10:36 AM

TRD = Toyota Racing Developement

FastShark85 · 10-10-2003, 11:04 AM

SHO = super high output (i.e. Taurus SHO)

Seems like there isn't a single car out there anymore that doesn't have some stupid series of letters following the name.

wrongfullyaccuzd · 10-10-2003, 12:14 PM

well damn i didn't know we were bangin on ford today

FORD
Fix Or Repair Daily

Jonny123 · 10-10-2003, 02:18 PM

what about GTI??

MacGyver · 10-10-2003, 08:21 PM

SRT is Street Racing Technology for Dodge.

10-10-2003, 08:24 AM	#1 (permalink)
Sion Dumb all over...a little ugly on the side Location: In the room where the giant fire puffer works, and the torture never stops.	vehicle acronyms how many are there? name any that you know and the meanings behind them. RS=rally sport SS=super sport GT=gran turismo or grand touring LE=limited edition __________________ He's the best, of course, of all the worst. Some wrong been done, he done it first. -fz I jus' want ta thank you...falettinme...be mice elf...agin...

10-10-2003, 09:26 AM	#4 (permalink)
Pragma I am Winter Born Location: Alexandria, VA	STi = Subaru Tecnica International __________________ Eat antimatter, Posleen-boy!

10-10-2003, 10:06 AM	#6 (permalink)
onetime2 Junkie Location: NJ	LX-Luxury EX-? DX-Deluxe Some other Ferrari ones: BB-Berlinetta Boxer BBi- Berlinetta Boxer injected (for fuel injection) GTA-Gran Turismo Automatic GTB-Gran Turismo Berlinetta GTC-Gran Turismo Coupe GTO-Gran Turismo omologato GTS-Gran Turismo Spider TB-Transversale Berlinetta TS-Transversale Spider __________________ Strive to be more curious than ignorant.

10-10-2003, 10:24 AM	#7 (permalink)
Dano069 is Nucking Futs! Location: On the edge of sanity	FORD Fucked On Race Day Sorry, all the others were taken. __________________ I may look attentive, but I'm taking peeks down your blouse faster than the human eye can follow.

10-10-2003, 08:21 PM	#12 (permalink)
MacGyver Tilted Location: Wisconsin	SRT is Street Racing Technology for Dodge. __________________ More is more and less is less, More is better and twice as much is good too. Not enough is bad, And too much is never enough unless it's just about right.

10-10-2003, 09:03 AM	#2 (permalink)
wrongfullyaccuzd Addict Location: NoVA	srt - special racing team (dodge) svt - special vehicle team (ford) ummm i'm pretty confident about those without looking them up...right? s in srt might be street???

10-10-2003, 09:20 AM	#3 (permalink)
laconic1 Junkie	GS Grand Sport

10-10-2003, 09:31 AM	#5 (permalink)
Moonduck Junkie Location: SE USA	GTO - Gran Turismo Olmologato (spelling on the last word may be off) SVO - Special Vehicle Operations 442 - 4-barrel carb, 4 spd manual, 2 exhausts R - generally refers to Race, has become more generic

10-10-2003, 10:36 AM	#8 (permalink)
mighty mouse Crazy	TRD = Toyota Racing Developement

10-10-2003, 11:04 AM	#9 (permalink)
FastShark85 Psycho Location: In the garage, under the car.	SHO = super high output (i.e. Taurus SHO) Seems like there isn't a single car out there anymore that doesn't have some stupid series of letters following the name.

10-10-2003, 12:14 PM	#10 (permalink)
wrongfullyaccuzd Addict Location: NoVA	well damn i didn't know we were bangin on ford today FORD Fix Or Repair Daily

10-10-2003, 02:18 PM	#11 (permalink)
Jonny123 Upright	what about GTI??