Manis, Trannys, And Fannies...

• Apr 14, 2021

• #1

MonacoMike

Well-Known Member

Sep 15, 2009

14,721

Indiana lakes and Lake Michigan

Boat Info

2000 Cruisers 3870
8.2 Mercs

Engines

85 Sea Ray Monaco 197
260hp Alpha 1

Are we really that big of lazy azzes that we cannot type manifold and transmission?

Asking for a friend...

 

• Apr 14, 2021

• #2

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tc410

Well-Known Member

Oct 9, 2006

2,035

Boat Info

2005 550DB

Engines

MAN CRM-900

@MonacoMike, your friend forgot gennys....

 

• Apr 14, 2021

• #3

juggernaut1

Well-Known Member

Apr 19, 2015

1,152

Perth, Western Australia

Boat Info

Boatless - sold Searay 38 Sundancer

Engines

8.1’s

Has you friend got a fannie?

 

• Apr 14, 2021

• #4

MonacoMike

Well-Known Member

Sep 15, 2009

14,721

Indiana lakes and Lake Michigan

Boat Info

2000 Cruisers 3870
8.2 Mercs

Engines

85 Sea Ray Monaco 197
260hp Alpha 1

MonacoMike said:

Are we really that big of lazy azzes that we cannot type manifold and transmission?

Asking for a friend...

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juggernaut1 said:

Has you friend got a fannie?

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Noted above...

 

• Apr 14, 2021

• #5

DWABoat

Well-Known Member

Aug 13, 2019

1,012

S Louisiana

Boat Info

2001 280 Sundancer
1989 220CC Cuddy Cabin

Engines

Twin 4.3 w/Alpha Ones
5.7 Mercruiser Alpha One

We better.
If we only used “mans” and “trans” those could be confused in today’s lingo.

 

• Apr 14, 2021

• #6

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Golfman25

Well-Known Member

Sep 12, 2009

7,670

IL

Boat Info

1998 370 Sundancer

Engines

7.4 MPI

DWABoat said:

We better.
If we only used “mans” and “trans” those could be confused in today’s lingo.

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That's where I thought this was going.

 

• Apr 15, 2021

• #7

OllieC

Well-Known Member

SILVER Sponsor

Mar 11, 2013

6,832

N.W. ‘Sconnie

Boat Info

Sara Belle
2005 Weekender 215

Engines

Mercruiser 5.0 mpi, Bravo III

SMFH... IDK? LOL!

 

• Apr 15, 2021

• #8

play dough

Well-Known Member

Aug 29, 2011

467

Grand Blanc / Mackinaw City, Michigan

Boat Info

1997 Sea Ray 330DA

Engines

7.4L MPI Mercruiser

OllieC said:

SMFH... IDK? LOL!

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Made me think...Will elementary school ditch cursive writing in favor of today's acronyms? Perhaps it has already happened. It's been a while since I was near a grade school.

 

• Apr 15, 2021

• #9

spikedaddy99

Well-Known Member

GOLD Sponsor

Jun 11, 2008

2,607

Prentice, Wi

Boat Info

2005 500 DB

Engines

QSM-11

I think that ship sailed...(at least someone can talk boating on here)

 

• Apr 15, 2021

• #10

JimG

Well-Known Member

Nov 4, 2008

6,085

Southern WV

Boat Info

2007 310 DA
Kohler 5ECD

Engines

Twin 350 Mags
Raw Water Cooled
V-Drives

I with you Mike (I mean your friend)... I rarely abbreviate because my keyboard and monitor readily accept the additional key strokes.

 

• Apr 15, 2021

• #11

370Dancer

Well-Known Member

Oct 2, 2006

2,486

Suncoast of Florida

Boat Info

1998 370 Sundancer

Engines

380hp MAG MPI Gen VI with V drives

BTW that shortened spelling of Transmission has a completely different meaning.

 

• Apr 18, 2021

• #12

1956olds

Well-Known Member

SILVER Sponsor

Oct 31, 2009

3,455

michigan,saginaw bay

Boat Info

1992 370 ec

Engines

twin cummins 6bta's 300 hp
Rl80 pathfinder radar/chartplotter,SH 2150 matrix vhf w/ais
quicksilver 8

Isnt a manni for toe nails? Or is it for mens fingernails? Dont even want to meet a tranny or see its fanny!

 

• Apr 19, 2021

• #13

JimG

Well-Known Member

Nov 4, 2008

6,085

Southern WV

Boat Info

2007 310 DA
Kohler 5ECD

Engines

Twin 350 Mags
Raw Water Cooled
V-Drives

No, that's a pedi

 

• Apr 19, 2021

• #14

dvx216

Well-Known Member

GOLD Sponsor

Feb 1, 2012

2,696

Catawaba Island/Orrville,Oh.

Boat Info

340 Sundancer 2001

Engines

8.1s 370 v drv.

Look up Joe Walsh's Alphabet song. It will answer all your questions.

 

• Apr 24, 2021

• #15

El Capitan

Well-Known Member

Jul 9, 2014

3,828

Chicago IL./Vero Beach, Fl

Boat Info

1970 SRV 180 w 2.5L Mercruiser.
2000 Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

Engines

120HP Mercruiser

play dough said:

Made me think...Will elementary school ditch cursive writing in favor of today's acronyms? Perhaps it has already happened. It's been a while since I was near a grade school.

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Kids gave that deer-in-headlights look when I aksed them about cursive handwriting. After I explained they wiggled their thumbs at me.