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Forum terminology & acronyms

TTT - To The Top
This is used to push a thread back up to the top of a forum. Also commonly used are BUMP and UP. When using these please keep in mind that the moderators frown upon this being used too heavily in a thread and will lock it if it gets out of hand.

IB4TL - In before the lock. (aka what you talkin' bout Willis)
This is used to when other forum members come across a thread they know for sure is against the forum policies and will be locked when a moderator or admin reads it.

IMHO - In My Honest Opinion or In My Humble Opinion

PITA - Pain In The Arse

IIRC - If I Recall Correctly

LOL - Laughing Out Loud

ROFL - Rolling On Floor Laughing

BRB - Be Right Back
Often used when using instant message and you have to step away from your computer briefly.

HTH - Hope This Helps

BTW - By The Way

DIY - Do It Yourself

FWIW - For What It's Worth

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

OEM - Original Equipment Manufacture

TIA - Thanks In Advance

BTDT - Been There Done That


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Classifieds Terminology \ Acronyms

WTB - Want To Buy

WTT - Want To Trade

FS - For Sale

FF - For Free

GB - Group Buy

OBO - Or Best Offer

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VW Terminology \ Acronyms

Dub = VW = Vee Double-you = V-Dub (from double) = Dub (basically another word for VW).

VAG - Volkswagen AG (Aktiengesellschaft AG – German Stock Corporation)

GTI - Grand Tourisme Injection

WE - Wolfsburg Edition

DE - Drivers Edition

VR6 - V-Reihenmotor 6

TDI - Turbo Direct Injection

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Car Terminology \ Acronyms

CAI - Cold Air Intake

DBW - Drive By Wire

HID - High Intensity Discharge Headlights

BBK - Big Brake Kit

TB - Throttle Body

WOT - Wide Open Throttle

BOV - Blow Off Valve

CEL - Check Engine Light

MAF - Mass Air Flow Meter

Bling - Slang for if someone has a lot of big shiny jewelry, big shiny wheels, it's all sparkly and pretty...it's bling bling.


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