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Old 11-10-2017, 10:07 AM
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Originally Posted by NBCat
Carburettor, which the Americans call a carburetor.
The ones I know call it a Carrburadurr
 
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Originally Posted by DJS
You mean a rotary.
We were creating a British/American dictionary, not one for Baastenese.
 
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Originally Posted by Dogbreath!
Like when you hit a bump and the body flexes?
Installing a full roll cage would usually solve that problem.
 
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There's also "curry hook"
 
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OTS = Open Two Seater. I've only heard the term used for the EType.
 
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Originally Posted by Unhingd
We were creating a British/American dictionary, not one for Baastenese.
Well it is in "New" England!
 
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Originally Posted by Mbourne
Well it is in "New" England!
Ok...ok, we'll include it.
 

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