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1. Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 15:39:41 -0600
"Car Names Explained" AUDI - Always Unsafe Designs Implemented BMW - Big Money Works Bought My Wife Brutal Money Waster Bimbette Motor Weapon Break My Window BUICK - Big Ugly Indestructible Car Kill
/html/spridgets/2001-08/msg02012.html (7,840 bytes)

2. Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: "K. Valentine" <kevin@valentinephoto.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 19:44:49 -0500
Help with names; http://tinyurl.com/2twaat OR, http://money.cnn.com/2004/09/07/pf/autos/car_name_decoder/
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00203.html (8,044 bytes)

3. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 00:25:00 -0600
This is an interesting topic to someone who likes automotive history but is certainly no expert. My guess is that the mnemonic identification of car models goes back a damn long way in automotive his
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00208.html (8,535 bytes)

4. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2007 22:58:53 -0800
GTO was not a US car name, GTO stands for "gran turismo omologato" and Pontiac did not need to homolgate the motor for racing, it was just plain stealing the name because well it sounds so cool and
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00209.html (8,955 bytes)

5. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@earthlink.net
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2007 23:10:20 -0800
Jim Johnson wrote: "Here in the US, we have the Ford Model "T" Hey, wait a minute! Don't get ahead of yourself. The Ford Model A, Model AC, Model B, Model C, Model F, Model N, and even the Model BC a
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00210.html (8,848 bytes)

6. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@earthlink.net
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2007 23:16:23 -0800
Mike Rambour wrote: "....you can't tell me that a 2007 Mustang has anything at all to do with a 1966 Mustang It is only important in understanding the badge's evolution and heritage, and that does me
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00211.html (8,052 bytes)

7. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: "David Riker" <davriker@digitalpath.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 23:22:16 -0800
I can't help with all of these but Z71 is the actual line order code for a Chevrolet off road package. Every option has a code, and sooner or later, the popular options take on a life of their own. I
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00212.html (8,659 bytes)

8. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: "Brad Fornal" <tequila.brad@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 04:06:46 -0600
Dont forget the T-37, that Pontiac offered in 70 and 71. It was for those that couldn't afford the full blown GTO, but didnt' want a lowly LeMans. The T-37 was a LeMans body with a GTO engine in it.
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00213.html (8,367 bytes)

9. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 07:22:07 -0600
Buster, It was probably a Sprite ;-) Riley, IIRC...
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00215.html (7,884 bytes)

10. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: Lester <lewing@sport.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 08:07:41 -0600
Aston-Martin or Alpha? Lester snip
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00217.html (7,822 bytes)

11. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: b-evans@earthlink.net
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 09:12:34 -0800
Give the man a cigar! He is absolutely correct! Buster
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00224.html (7,580 bytes)

12. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 14:36:01 -0800
only Alpha Le Mans I am aware of would be the Porches of 198x, mine was way before that. My car pre-dates the Alfa Le Mans by 4 years The Aston-Martin Le Mans is the correct time frame, I think the f
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00246.html (8,655 bytes)

13. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 17:14:54 -0800 (PST)
...and post dates the P2 ALFA by 10 years. Or the stunning 8C LeMans by 2 years, or... But you spelled Alfa right - it is an acronym for Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili. Ronaldo ________________
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00248.html (7,923 bytes)

14. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 17:45:03 -0800
I doubt that the list wants pictures but ok, I like to brag about my car :) http://singer.rambour.com/ayw709/#pictures And to keep on list about spridgets http://singer.rambour.com/ayw709/spridget.ht
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00249.html (8,898 bytes)

15. Re: Car Names Explained (score: 1)
Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 17:50:29 -0800
My wife has a had a few Alfa's so yes, I know how to spell it. Funny, she has always gone for Alfa's and I went for FIATs of course my FIAT has a "special" motor in it. Like a twin-overhead cam V6 f
/html/spridgets/2007-02/msg00250.html (8,242 bytes)

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