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Old July 24th, 2008, 01:21 PM
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Default Re: Terms in America, England, Australia

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Originally Posted by Raktor View Post
Everywhere else (?) - Australia
Load in/out - Bump in/out
Wrench - Shifter
Rep plot - Standard rig
Oh Don't forget my favorites:
Spanner - c-wrench
Grips- pliers.

Used to have a set of shop manuals for a Triumph TR6 took me 20 minutes just to figure out which tool they were referring to.
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