[DMCForum] acronym hell ...was Re: MSO Delorean pics

["Mike" <mcquinlan@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I know this one. Walt Totally Freaking.


--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "timnagin" <timnagin@xxxx> wrote:
> WTF?  ;)
> 
> G
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Walter Coe [mailto:Whalt@xxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 3:05 PM
> To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [DMCForum] acronym hell ...was Re: MSO Delorean pics
> 
> 
> > MSO - Manufacturer's Statement of Origin.
> 
> Okay, ya'll cut the acronym crap.  Can't you just call a
> spade a spade?  Or is it a SFADOC?  (Spade from a deck of
> cards).
> 
> Who do we have to thank for calling trailing arm pivot bolts
> as TABs?  A phuquing TAB is what you put in a SLOT.  If you
> want to call it a bolt, there are several bolts on the
> trailing arm.  If you want to specify the one that is a
> pivot bolt and you want to give it a stupid acronym to
> confuse people who aren't so intimately involved in
> DeLorean-specific nomenclature then call it a TAPB.  Or is
> that not so cool because it doesn't spell something
> irrelevant & unrelated?
> 
> The last acronym that you used that probably stumped most of
> us was "LOA".  It's not in my American Heritage dictionary.
> It isn't a car related term.  It's not an electronic related
> term.  How can you expect to apply that to car antennas and
> expect people to know what you mean?
> 
> Okay, I feel much better now getting that off my chest. :-)
> 
> Walt    Tampa, Floridiot

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