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07-20-2006, 10:09 PM
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The new: 2013 Tangerine Scream ST
The old: 2005 ZX4 - MBRP 2.25", Marcy Motorsport CAI. SCT Tuning, Eibach Pro-System -- Team PITA 
07-20-2006, 10:39 PM
(This post was last modified: 07-20-2006, 10:40 PM by Oscar The Grouch.)
It,s not Th4t eye lIke d0 1ng d15 s7ueff wrng, i jyst ike 2 sp34k l33t.
Sold:2001 SE 2.0L SPI w/60mm TB, Steeda Shorty Intake.
Active: 2007 SES Hatch, Motegi MR7 Rims with 215/45ZR17 Michelin Pilot Super Sport Tires, debadged, black painted calipers and drums, RS Knob, CFM Short Throw, Billet E-Brake, CFM Focus pedals, MBRP Exhaust, XCal2, FS Front and Rear Strut Tower Bars, Diamond Plate Floor Mats and Sills, Alpine MP3 Deck, Alpine V-Power 300w Amp, Pioneer IMPP Sub, AlpineType-S door speakers, VF Engineering Rear Motor Mount, F2 RS Spoiler, Tokico D-spec shocks, HTP Cross Brace, EBC Rotors, Hawk HPS Pads, Russell SS Brake Lines, RS Wheel, SVT Blue Seats, Vibrant 2.5" Race Highflow Cat, CFM UDP. Rear SVT bumper to come. Active: 2005 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited TJ [LJ], Volant CAI, 32" BFG Mud Terrains, and a whole bunch of goodies. 
Glad to see that i'm not the only anal retentive one on that. It's only used to indicate a possessive or a contraction, not a plural.
White 2001 ZX3
17" FRPP White Rally Wheels, KW Cup Kit (1.6"  , Progress 22mm Rear Sway, Short Ram Intake w/K&N Cone, Steeda 65mm TB, Ported 2k Manifold, FRPP 9mm Wires, MAC UDP, Clear Markers, OBX 4-1 Shorty Header, OBX ORP, FS Flex, 2nd Gen. MBRP Exhaust, FS/SCT Multi ChipMy Focus My Photography
07-21-2006, 07:29 AM
Quotation mark's are also a major pet peeve as well.
yeah i did it on purpose.
The new: 2013 Tangerine Scream ST
The old: 2005 ZX4 - MBRP 2.25", Marcy Motorsport CAI. SCT Tuning, Eibach Pro-System -- Team PITA 
07-21-2006, 08:01 AM
Casper,Jul 20 2006, 05:03 PM Wrote:Its only used to indicate a possessive or a contraction, not a plural.hmmmmm
2008 Fusion SEL MTX - DD1 * 2009 Fusion SEL - DD2 * 2007 Focus ZXW - R*I*P * 2004 Focus ZTW CD Silver - sold * 2004 Focus ZTW Black - sold * 2003 Focus ZTW Black - sold * 2001 Focus ZTW Gold - sold * 2000 Focus SE Wagon (ZTW option) - Black - sold * 2000 Focus SE Wagon (ZTW option) - Gold R*I*P
2003 Focus ZX5 infra-red Track Rat - R*I*P 2003 ZX5 CD Silver Track Rat - retired, but still in the driveway New track rat: 2000 ZX3, Atlantic Blue * JRSC with lots more to come * New Zetec crate motor - NFG - thanks Topspeed * 
07-21-2006, 08:21 AM
Thi's thread s'uck's a's's'...who care's if there are apostrophe's everywhere!
07-22-2006, 11:42 AM
ZTWsquared,Jul 20 2006, 03:01 PM Wrote:Casper,Jul 20 2006, 05:03 PM Wrote:It's only used to indicate a possessive or a contraction, not a plural.hmmmmm I don't know what you're talking about. I'll call it my little protest against the over-use of the apostrophe.
White 2001 ZX3
17" FRPP White Rally Wheels, KW Cup Kit (1.6" , Progress 22mm Rear Sway, Short Ram Intake w/K&N Cone, Steeda 65mm TB, Ported 2k Manifold, FRPP 9mm Wires, MAC UDP, Clear Markers, OBX 4-1 Shorty Header, OBX ORP, FS Flex, 2nd Gen. MBRP Exhaust, FS/SCT Multi ChipMy Focus My Photography 
07-23-2006, 06:19 AM
another popular one is your, you're and there, their and they're.
***want to buy***
MBRP................ check SCT Xcal2 ........ check VF mounts Adj. Dampers ... check Meford's Mom.... sale pending 
07-23-2006, 07:29 AM
hmm well most people naturally have bad gramer, and poor spelling habbits, we did at one point have a spell check on the reply windows, man I miss that.
I was the only member on this board with a Yellow Focus Sedan, and a 2002+ Euro Facelift on a sedan.
07-24-2006, 04:10 AM
Casper,Jul 21 2006, 09:42 PM Wrote:I don't know what you're talking about.[right][snapback]198424[/snapback][/right] Things that make me go "hmmmmmm" = people who post in threads about the misuse of the apostrophe ... and use the word "its" instead of "it's" ... glad to see you have since fixed it.
2008 Fusion SEL MTX - DD1 * 2009 Fusion SEL - DD2 * 2007 Focus ZXW - R*I*P * 2004 Focus ZTW CD Silver - sold * 2004 Focus ZTW Black - sold * 2003 Focus ZTW Black - sold * 2001 Focus ZTW Gold - sold * 2000 Focus SE Wagon (ZTW option) - Black - sold * 2000 Focus SE Wagon (ZTW option) - Gold R*I*P
2003 Focus ZX5 infra-red Track Rat - R*I*P 2003 ZX5 CD Silver Track Rat - retired, but still in the driveway New track rat: 2000 ZX3, Atlantic Blue * JRSC with lots more to come * New Zetec crate motor - NFG - thanks Topspeed * |
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