luhbo Posted May 11, 2006 Share Posted May 11, 2006 My favorite is the words for "drop-head coupe". Second comes "Shooting Brake". Hubert Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dmoon64 Posted May 11, 2006 Share Posted May 11, 2006 My Mom called me a "silly sod" one time. Does that mean I'm grass? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dan M Posted May 11, 2006 Share Posted May 11, 2006 I like the phrasing in the older British repair manuals. It is all so literal. I recall reading "taking it to pieces" when referring to disassembling a component. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
callison Posted May 11, 2006 Share Posted May 11, 2006 WIH is "standard" about Whitworth? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
macguzzi Posted May 11, 2006 Share Posted May 11, 2006 A few more Solicitor- Lawyer Rubber- Eraser Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frenchbob Posted May 11, 2006 Share Posted May 11, 2006 I have a FIAT [Fix it again, Tony] estate car, which in France is, appropriately, known as a "break". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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