Post by Admin on May 2, 2016 17:57:17 GMT -5
Don't assume all members have knowledge of frequently used abbreviations. Most will not.
As the forums progress, people will catch on, and you will see them used more often.
It is up to each poster as to if they want to use any/some/all.
As the forums progress, people will catch on, and you will see them used more often.
It is up to each poster as to if they want to use any/some/all.
4X2 = 2 Wheel Drive
4X4 = 4 Wheel Drive
4WD = 4 Wheel Drive
55+ = Over aged 55
5er = Fifth Wheel
5ver = Fifth Wheel
AC = Air Conditioning
AGM = Absorbed Glass Mat (Battery)
AMP = Amperes
APU = Auxiliary Power Unit (Generator)
ATF = Automatic Transmission Fluid
AWD = All Wheel Drive
BB = Brake Buddy
BC = Brake Controller
BIL - Brother In Law
BLM = Bureau Of Land Management
BOF = Bird Of Feather
BTW = By The Way
C2C = Coast to Coast Resorts
CAT = Caterpillar
CB = Citizens Band (Radio)
CC = Crew Cab of a TV (4 Door)
CCC = Cargo Carrying Capacity
CDL = Commercial Drivers License
CF = Camp Fire
CG = Campground
COE = Corp of Engineers (US Army)
CSP = Continued Service Plan
CRS = Can't Remember Shit
CUL = See You Later
CW = Camping World
D/A = Duramax/Allison (Chevrolet or GMC)
DH = Darling Hubby or Husband, Dear Hubby, Da Hubby
DIL - Daughter In Law
DRW = Dual Rear Wheels
DS = Dump Station
DSI = Direct Spark Ignition
DSL = Digital Subscriber Line
DW = Dear Wife, Darling Wife, Da Wife, Dim Wit
EC = Extended Cab of a TV
EPDM = Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (Rubber Roofing)
ERS = Emergency Road Service
ESP = Extended Service Plan
FAQ = Frequently Asked Questions
FHU = Full Hook Up
FMCA = Family Motor Coach Association
FIVER = 5th Wheel
FT = Full Time
FW = Fifth Wheel
FWD = Front Wheel Drive
FWIW = For What It's Worth
FYI = For Your Information
G8R = Gator
GPS = Global Positioning System
GAWR or GAW = Gross Axle Weight Rating
GCVW or GCW = Gross Combined Vehicle Weight
GCWR = Gross Combination Weight Rating
GS = Good Sam
GTWR = Gross Trailer Weight Rating
GVW or GVWR = Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
GOB = Good ol' Boy
HD = Heavy Duty
HDT = Heavy Duty Truck
HH = Happy Hour
HTT = Hybrid Travel Trailer
IBSRV = International Brotherhood/Sisterhood of RVers
IIRC = If I Remember Correctly
IMO = In My Opinion
IMHO = In My Humble Opinion
IP = Internet Provider
ISP = Internet Service Provider
HWH = Hot Water Heater
KOA = Kampgrounds of America
L8R = Later
L8R G8R = Later Gator
LMAO = Laughing My Ass Off
LB = Long Box or Bed of a Tow Vehicle
LEO = Lets Eat Out
LOL = Laughing Out Loud
LOW = Life On Wheels
LP/LPG = Liquid Petroleum Gas
LT = Light Truck
MDT = Medium Duty Truck
MH = Motor Home
MHP = Motor Home Park
MM = Mile Marker
MOHO = Motor Home
MSRP = Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
MTCW = My Two Cents Worth
NCC = Net Carrying Capacity
NFS = National Forest Service
NPS = National Park Service
NTM = New to me
NTU = New to us
OALAEHO = Opinions Are Like fools, Everybody Has One
OEM = Original Equipment by the Manufacturer
PDI = Pre-Delivery Inspection
PPA = Passport America (Discount Parks)
PSD = Power Stroke Diesel (Ford)
PU = Pop Up
PUP = Pop Up
PW = Pressure Washer
ROTFLOL = Rolling On The Floor Laughing Out Loud
ROTFLMAO = Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Ass Off
RV = Recreational Vehicle
SB = Short Box or Bed of a Tow Vehicle
SCWR = Sleeping Capacity Weight Rating
SIL = Sister In Law or Son In Law
SOB = Some Other Brand
SP = State Park
SRW = Single Rear Wheels
TC = Truck camper
TH = Toy Hauler
TMI = Too Much Information
TP = Toilet Paper
TT = Travel Trailer
TV = Tow Vehicle
TWR/TLR/VLR = Tongue Weight, Tongue Load, Vertical Load Rating
VIN = Vehicle Identification Number
URL = Uniform Resource Locator
UVW or UVWR = Unloaded Vehicle Weight Rating
WD or W/D = Washer/Dryer
WD = Weight Distribution (hitch)
WDW = Walt Disney World
W/E/S = Water/Electric/Sewer
Wi-Fi or WiFi = Wireless Fidelity
WWW = World Wide Web (the Internet)