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Subject: Car Surnames
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lebza2 29.08.07 - 05:04pm
I'm just curious... All these funny extensions to a car's name, what do they stand for? eg) GTi... GTR... GTS... DB9... XKR... TRD... ST... VR6... R34... LP640... RXI... SLR... M3... GT... (curious) * +

sucker 29.08.07 - 06:05pm
hmm wouldn't call them a surname. A M3, XKR, DB9 etc are models. Thats like saying 1.6 or Yaris etc is a surname * +

flossi 29.08.07 - 11:51pm
My car's surname is escort lol, 1st name ford, or when it wont work! * +

mako69 30.08.07 - 03:04am
They mean all sorts dependin on who makes them. GT used 2 mean grand tourer now gets badged as anything. R34 is a model number coz it was the successor 2 the R33. Things like LS, VR6, SRI, GTI all identify trim levels and engine specs * +

mako69 30.08.07 - 03:32am
Nismo, TRD, STI, RS, r all motorsports divisions of major manufacturers * +

lebza2 30.08.07 - 05:16am
Thank you very much. * +

schizzo 30.08.07 - 09:33am
Im hoping to marry into the vtec family in the near future. Mini Vtec Type R ,quite catchy * +

smiles32 24.10.09 - 02:30pm
Wel lp640, da Lp is in reference 2 da position of da engine in da lambo, da 640 refers 2 its horse power. * +

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