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Subject:Re: What does EMPI stand for?
From:Tom Young
Date:Mon, 15 Jun 1998 21:09:40 -0700

Way back when, when I had my '64 bus, I got an EMPI exhaust.  'Course my
then-girlfriend, now-wife, always called it an EMPTY exhaust.

On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, marcus wrote:

> I thought it meant (Empty minds produce illiteracy
>
> Sudhir Desai wrote:
>
> > > Does someone here knows what EMPI stands for?  I've looked all over, but
> > > no dice.  I'm assuming it's an acronym, if not what does it mean?  For
> > > those who have no idea what I'm talking about Empi made performace parts
> > > for aircooled VWs. TIA
> >
> > maybe it just is Empi, maybe someone's name, maybe stands for
> > Electronic Multi-Point Injection, or
> > Engineering Miracles for Pustulous Imports
> >
> > my $.02 worth
> >
> > Sudhir H. Desai                         1984 VW Vanagon 3.4 liter Chevy V-6
> > cdes@welchlink.welch.jhu.edu            1996 Subaru Outback 2.2 liter flat-4
> > sudhir_desai@geocities.com              1997 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 liter I-6
> >
> > http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Speedway/1889
>

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