PSI - Pounds per square inch

and E-Brake = Emergency Brake ]]> LA02MAX 2007-01-06T21:48:27-08:00 http://forums.nicoclub.com/zerothread?id=219553;postid=2306073#2306073 If I forgot any, please feel free to add them. Please do not bother to add insulting or rude ones, as they will be deleted from the list.ABS -- anti-lock breaking system AC -- air conditioning AE -- 20th anniversary edition maxima (only available in 2001) AEM -- Advanced Engine Management (aftermarket parts manufacturer)AFC -- air/fuel controllerAFR -- air to fuel ratio AT -- automatic transmission ATF -- automatic transmission fluid Autotragic -- Nissan automatic transmission BTW -- by the way BRB -- be right backCAI -- cold air intake Cat-back -- exhaust system from the catalytic converter to the tail pipe CEL -- check engine lightCF -- carbon fiber Debadging -- removing emblems and badges from the car Dyno -- dynamometer (measures torque and horsepower) also used to refer to non-synthetic oilE-brake -- emergency brake ECU -- electronic control unit EGT -- exhaust gas temperatureEMS--engine management system FAQ -- frequently asked questions FPR -- fuel pressure regulatorFSTB -- front strut tower brace FTMFW -- for the mother f'ing winFTW -- for the winFTL -- for the lossGAB -- Ghetto Air BoxGLE -- Maxima GLE GXE -- Maxima GXE HID -- high intensity discharge HLSD -- helical limited slip differential HP -- horsepowerIIRC -- if I remember correctly IMO -- in my opinion JDM Japanese Domestic MarketK&N -- air filter brand LSD -- limited slip differentialLTB -- lower tie bar MAF -- mass air flow sensor MOD -- modify/modification, moderator, or Minister of Doom (NICO moderator) MPG -- miles per gallon MPH -- miles per hour MT -- manual transmission N2O -- nitrous oxideN/A -- naturally aspirated (no turbo or supercharger, to naturally suck in the air) NISMO -- Nissan Motorsports (aftermarket OEM parts) NOS -- Nitrous Oxide Systems also used as an abbreviation for nitrous oxideOEM -- original equipment manufacturer OT -- off topic PITA -- pain in the butt PIAA -- aftermarket light manufacturer POS -- piece of s**tPSI - Pounds per square inch RPM -- revolutions per minute Rice -- an ugly or unnecessary mod i.e. To have a bone stock car with stickers all over it. To attach a HUGE wing to the back of a car. Watch the Fast and the Furious, most of those cars look riceRSB -- rear sway bar RSTB -- rear strut tower brace R/T -- reaction time SC -- supercharger SE -- maxima SE SES -- service engine soonSFC -- subframe connectors Shaving -- removing emblems and badges from the car Sig -- signature at bottom of postsSRI -- short ram intakeSTS -- short throw shifter Tach -- tachometer gauge to display RPMs TB -- throttle body TC -- torque converter/traction control/TCM -- transmission control moduleTQ -- torque TSB -- technical service bulletin UDP -- under drive pulley VB -- valve body VE -- Nissan engine VG -- Nissan engine VIAS -- variable intake air system VLSD -- viscous limited slip differential VTC variable timing control VQ -- Nissan engineWAI -- warm air intake (more commonly misunderstood as a CAI)WOT -- wide open throttle WTF -- what the F 60' - time it takes to reach 60 feet at a drag strip
ABS -- anti-lock breaking system

AC -- air conditioning

AE -- 20th anniversary edition maxima (only available in 2001)

AEM -- Advanced Engine Management (aftermarket parts manufacturer)

AFC -- air/fuel controller

AFR -- air to fuel ratio

AT -- automatic transmission

ATF -- automatic transmission fluid

Autotragic -- Nissan automatic transmission

BTW -- by the way

BRB -- be right back

CAI -- cold air intake

Cat-back -- exhaust system from the catalytic converter to the tail pipe

CEL -- check engine light

CF -- carbon fiber

Debadging -- removing emblems and badges from the car

Dyno -- dynamometer (measures torque and horsepower) also used to refer to non-synthetic oil

E-brake -- emergency brake

ECU -- electronic control unit

EGT -- exhaust gas temperature

EMS--engine management system

FAQ -- frequently asked questions

FPR -- fuel pressure regulator

FSTB -- front strut tower brace

FTMFW -- for the mother f'ing win

FTW -- for the win

FTL -- for the loss

GAB -- Ghetto Air Box

GLE -- Maxima GLE

GXE -- Maxima GXE

HID -- high intensity discharge

HLSD -- helical limited slip differential

HP -- horsepower

IIRC -- if I remember correctly

IMO -- in my opinion

JDM– Japanese Domestic Market

KN -- air filter brand

LSD -- limited slip differential

LTB -- lower tie bar

MAF -- mass air flow sensor

MOD -- modify/modification, moderator, or Minister of Doom (NICO moderator)

MPG -- miles per gallon

MPH -- miles per hour

MT -- manual transmission

N2O -- nitrous oxide

N/A -- naturally aspirated (no turbo or supercharger, to naturally “suck in the air”)

NISMO -- Nissan Motorsports (“aftermarket OEM parts”)

NOS -- Nitrous Oxide Systems also used as an abbreviation for nitrous oxide

OEM -- original equipment manufacturer

OT -- off topic

PITA -- pain in the butt

PIAA -- aftermarket light manufacturer

POS -- piece of s**t

PSI - Pounds per square inch

RPM -- revolutions per minute

Rice -- an ugly or unnecessary mod i.e. To have a bone stock car with stickers all over it. To attach a HUGE wing to the back of a car. Watch the Fast and the Furious, most of those cars look “rice”

RSB -- rear sway bar

RSTB -- rear strut tower brace

R/T -- reaction time

SC -- supercharger

SE -- maxima SE

SES -- service engine soon

SFC -- subframe connectors

Shaving -- removing emblems and badges from the car

Sig -- signature at bottom of posts

SRI -- short ram intake

STS -- short throw shifter

Tach -- tachometer gauge to display RPM’s

TB -- throttle body

TC -- torque converter/traction control/

TCM -- transmission control module

TQ -- torque

TSB -- technical service bulletin

UDP -- under drive pulley

VB -- valve body

VE -- Nissan engine

VG -- Nissan engine

VIAS -- variable intake air system

VLSD -- viscous limited slip differential

VTC – variable timing control

VQ -- Nissan engine

WAI -- warm air intake (more commonly misunderstood as a CAI)

WOT -- wide open throttle

WTF -- what the “F”

60' - time it takes to reach 60 feet at a drag strip ]]> Beancooker 2007-01-06T21:14:08-08:00