[Vwdiesel] Grant opportunity
Dan Sloan
dsloan at DRAKE.EDU
Fri Apr 21 09:43:26 EDT 2006
Wikipedia has a nice write up on TLAs
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-letter_acronym
My favorite acronym of all time is AAAAAA
American Association Against Acronym Abuse Anonymous.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com
> [mailto:vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com] On Behalf Of Gerry Wolfe
> Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 7:33 PM
> To: vwdiesel at vwfans.com
> Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Grant opportunity
>
> My favourite three-letter-acronym is TLA, which stands for
> Three Letter Acronym.
> Way back in the early 1970's Univac had a test device for
> installing their supercomputers - it plugged into where all
> the input & output devices would be connected. It was called
> an Electronic Impulse Emulator for Input/Output, or EIEIO.
> 'nuff said.
> rgds, g.
>
> rgds, g.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <LBaird119 at aol.com>
> To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 12:17
> Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Grant opportunity
>
>
> > In a message dated 4/20/2006 12:14:55 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> > stephensrw at stn.net writes:
> >
> >> OK, I'll bite. What means VNT, ...Veels No Turn? That
> would save fuel
> >> as
> >> well as reduce emissions.
> >>
> >> Don't you love the modern practise of writing obscure or
> made up acronyms
> >> assuming others know them or can read your mind?
> >>
> >
> >
> > Of course some things even though it's an acronym (or not)
> , it's the
> > designation: VNT turbo, TDi, PE or VE pump, YZ, CL, RD,
> etc motorcycles,
> > and so on. :-)
> > Loren
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