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				Could we have a new Sticky
				Posted: Sun May 14, 2006 5:52 am
				by Carbix
				im a noob and well being that this is a need to know part of the forum. Could we have a sticky that states what all the abbreviations are.... PLS PLS PLS 

 
			
					
				
				Posted: Sun May 14, 2006 7:05 am
				by THAWA
				We do need a new sticky. It should say, "No pics in sigs or Josh will have your balls!".

 
			
					
				
				Posted: Sun May 14, 2006 8:34 am
				by BAC5.2
				Everest or no, sig pic gotta go.
Wow, that rhymed.  "I'm a poet and I was totally unaware of the fact" - VRG3.
			 
			
					
				
				Posted: Sun May 14, 2006 5:27 pm
				by Legacy777
				Carbix,
Please see my post here
http://bbs.legacycentral.org/viewtopic. ... 496#175496
I removed the picture from your signature for a reason.  Please do NOT put it back in your signature!
Do you have any particular abbreviations in mind that you would like to know?
 
			
					
				
				Posted: Sun May 14, 2006 6:11 pm
				by DLC
				Indeed.
Gather up some abbreviations and we'll maybe get something put together.
			 
			
					
				
				Posted: Sun May 14, 2006 6:27 pm
				by Splinter
				Off the top of my head, things that newbs might want to know:
WOT - Wide open throttle
DRL - Daytime Running Lights
PTFB - Part throttle full boost
PCV - Positive Crankcase Ventilation
MBC - Manual Boost Controller
EBC - Electronic Boost Controller
FCD - Fuel Cut Defender
ICE - In Car Entertainment
5MT - 5-speed Manual Transmission
4EAT - 4-speed Electronic Automatic Transmission
CES - Custom Exhaust Systems
			 
			
					
				
				Posted: Sun May 14, 2006 7:32 pm
				by Manarius
				FTW: For the win
TTIWWOP: This thread is worthless without pictures
TMIC: Top-Mount Intercooler
FMIC: Front-Mount Intercooler
LSD: Limited Slip Differential
FWD: Front Wheel Drive
AWD: All-Wheel Drive
SS: Sport Sedan
BC: 1990-1994 Subaru Legacy Sedan VIN ID.
MY##: Model Year (year's last two digits)
ECU: Electronic Control Unit
NA: Naturally Aspirated
EJ##: Subaru name for engines. EJ22: Engine in 1989-1994 Legacy's. EJ22T: Engine found in USDM Subaru Legacy SS's from 1991-1994. EJ18: Found in Impreza's. EJ25: Found in later Legacy's, Impreza's, Foresters, etc.
TT: Twin-Turbo
CEL: Check Engine Light
EDM: European Domestic Market
JDM: Japanese Domestic Market
USDM: US Domestic Market
A/C: Air-Conditioner
WTB: Want to buy
WTS: Want to sell
FS: For Sale
SOHC: Single Overhead Cam
DOHC: Dual Overhead Cam
			 
			
					
				
				Posted: Sun May 14, 2006 8:18 pm
				by BAC5.2
				Splinter wrote:CES - Custom Exhaust Systems
CES is the name of a company.  That should be noted.
 
			
					
				
				Posted: Sun May 14, 2006 8:49 pm
				by legacy92ej22t
				I also stands for Custom Exhaust Specialist= CES

 
			
					
				
				Posted: Wed May 17, 2006 12:41 am
				by Carbix
				Well i think that just about does it. The post from Manaris was just what i was looking for. THANKS. Oh and sry about the sig. I did not know.
When the sig what gone i was like??? I where did it go? so i stuck it back. SRY. it will stay off.
			 
			
					
				
				Posted: Wed Aug 09, 2006 7:38 am
				by Splinter
				MAF - Mass Air Flow
			 
			
					
				
				Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 3:49 am
				by reddragons
				afaik= as far as i know
			 
			
					
				
				Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2010 5:07 am
				by Smithcraft
				AWIC - Air to water intercooler
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