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Old 11-12-2011, 07:58 PM   #51
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Sorry man, no freakin' clue there
It's "a crap o ve ch"

Most people say ack crow pov vic

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Whatever,Stoner is a bitch! O.J. Simpson has TWO fucked knees and a severe hang nail on his left index finger but he still managed to kill two younger adults,sprint 200 feet to his car (wearing very expensive,yet uncomfortable Italian shoes) and make his get a way!!!

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Old 11-12-2011, 08:15 PM   #52
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It's "a crap o ve ch"

Most people say ack crow pov vic

I always thought it was

Akra paw vich
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Old 11-12-2011, 08:32 PM   #53
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It's "a crap o ve ch"

Most people say ack crow pov vic

You are correct sir. Add a nice Russian accent to it and it sounds better

Ah-crop-oh-veech
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Old 11-12-2011, 08:39 PM   #54
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You are correct sir. Add a nice Russian accent to it and it sounds better

Ah-crop-oh-veech
It's crap not crop. It's more like ah Kherap. It's definitely an a sound, not the o. It's also Slovenian. I spent a month trying to get a exhaust from them directly back when I had the 600rr.
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Old 11-12-2011, 10:36 PM   #55
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It's crap not crop. It's more like ah Kherap. It's definitely an a sound, not the o. It's also Slovenian. I spent a month trying to get a exhaust from them directly back when I had the 600rr.
Their VP taught us wrong then... Whatever, boss.
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Old 11-12-2011, 10:38 PM   #56
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A crap o ve ch
WTF is ch

Do you mean veech
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Old 11-12-2011, 11:17 PM   #57
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Their VP taught us wrong then... Whatever, boss.
Well then listen to this dude if you don't believe me...

They get mad if you don't say it right. I had a similar experience chatting with the people in Slovenia.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpezLupIFGQ
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Old 11-12-2011, 11:21 PM   #58
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WTF is ch

Do you mean veech
didn't really know if I should do a double ee or not.
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Old 11-12-2011, 11:31 PM   #59
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Here's how Akrapovic lists its pronunciation on its website

"Ack-rap'-o-vich"

http://www.akrapovic.com/company/our-story/
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Their VP taught us wrong then... Whatever, boss.
Figures. That's why they're a VP: they are in that position so they don't do any real harm
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