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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 02:30 PM
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what does na mean?

ive been reading a lot of threads and the word na is used a lot. what does it stand for ? i know fi is forced induction but na has me stimped
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 02:34 PM
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Naturally Aspirated....aka No Turbo/SuperCharger/Nitrous.
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 02:34 PM
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Naturally aspirated.

Some people say "no." as "na."
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 02:35 PM
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it breaths normally, without air being compressed into the intake.
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 02:35 PM
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not applicable. jk

its either naturally aspirated or normally aspirated
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 02:36 PM
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yup, what those guys said.

It's like the opposite of FI (which is Forced Induction; turbo, supercharger, etc...)
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 03:37 PM
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I want to play!

It means North America! That's where all the cool people are!
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 03:41 PM
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 04:30 PM
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 04:57 PM
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Neat Anus or Nervous Antelope
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 05:15 PM
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I'm sorry, that information is Not Available.
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 05:18 PM
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^^or Not Aplicable (but those two are spelled N/A)

Naturally (normally) Aspirated

Nice A$$?
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 05:26 PM
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LOL, so thats what it means... and here i thot it was north america... LOL.. cuz its na cars... so north american cars? rofl.. then again its a import car so how can it be an american car... silly me :D thanks guys. :P
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Old Dec 2, 2006 | 12:09 AM
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NA means never ask. It's a huge inside joke. Thanks for totally ******* it up. BTW...there are no snipes either.
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