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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 04:44 PM
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Hi -

I feel kinda dumb asking this one - I searched, but could not find what this acronym stands for.


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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 04:45 PM
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FRC = Fixed Roof Coupe
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by 02MillenniumVette
FRC = Fixed Roof Coupe

Thank you for the answer and not making any derogatory remarks!!


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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 04:49 PM
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Can depend on the context being used.Some use it for fuel rail covers and also flying roof club for those that have problems locking the removable tops in and you can guess the result of that.
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http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show...+FRC+stand+for
Lots of abbreviations on this thread.
I found it by searching for 'What does FRC stand for'.
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 04:51 PM
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Originally Posted by JyymBo
Thank you for the answer and not making any derogatory remarks!!


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Well now that you mention it.......j/k
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I thought it was Front Rear Coupe, front engine rear drive coupe
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"FRC" = Formidible Rice Crusher
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fuel rail covers or fixed roof coupe
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Originally Posted by keith954
fuel rail covers or fixed roof coupe
plus there is one more Flying Roof Club
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You got it
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Originally Posted by 02MillenniumVette
FRC = Fixed Roof Coupe
what he said!
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Fast = really cool
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"FRC" = Formidible Rice Crusher
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FRC = = bad *** racer. When I see one, I always wonder what is under the hood. I love them.
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