so by default, we buy a car and it is stock?Originally posted by philia:"Stock" refers to a base car that has not been modified in any way.
yup...if its a brand new 1st hand car.Originally posted by Icemoon:so by default, we buy a car and it is stock?
widely used ingredient used for cooking. usually accompanied by the name of the animal it is made from. eg: chicken stockOriginally posted by Rynax:I've been seeing this word "Stock" very often. But this few days i realised its seen most often when used on sports/fast cars. like sotck evo, stock rex. What does stock mean ?
stock means that the car parts is all manufactered by the respective companiesOriginally posted by Rynax:I've been seeing this word "Stock" very often. But this few days i realised its seen most often when used on sports/fast cars. like sotck evo, stock rex. What does stock mean ?
Originally posted by tailslide:
widely used ingredient used for cooking. usually accompanied by the name of the animal it is made from. eg: chicken [b]stock
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Originally posted by SBS9828X:A supply accumulated for future use; a store.
The total merchandise kept on hand by a merchant, commercial establishment, warehouse, or manufacturer.
All the animals kept or raised on a farm; livestock.v
okok, u win.Originally posted by SBS9828X:A supply accumulated for future use; a store.
The total merchandise kept on hand by a merchant, commercial establishment, warehouse, or manufacturer.
All the animals kept or raised on a farm; livestock.v
it means u don't change anything on the car to an aftermarket component.Originally posted by Rynax:I've been seeing this word "Stock" very often. But this few days i realised its seen most often when used on sports/fast cars. like sotck evo, stock rex. What does stock mean ?
Originally posted by LH83:walau u copy blindly 1...
From www.dictionary.com
1. A supply accumulated for future use; a store.
2. The total merchandise kept on hand by a merchant, commercial establishment, warehouse, or manufacturer.
3. All the animals kept or raised on a farm; livestock.
4a. The capital or fund that a corporation raises through the sale of shares entitling the stockholder to dividends and to other rights of ownership, such as voting rights.
b. The number of shares that each stockholder possesses.
c. A stock certificate.
d. The part of a tally or record of account formerly given to a creditor.
e. A debt symbolized by a tally.
5. The trunk or main stem of a tree or another plant.
6a. A plant or stem onto which a graft is made.
b. A plant or tree from which cuttings and slips are taken.
7a. The original progenitor of a family line.
b. The descendants of a common ancestor; a family line, especially of a specified character: comes from farming stock.
c. Ancestry or lineage; antecedents.
d. The type from which a group of animals or plants has descended.
e. A race, family, or other related group of animals or plants.
f. An ethnic group or other major division of the human race.
g. A group of related languages.
h. A group of related families of languages.
8. The raw material out of which something is made.
9. The broth in which meat, fish, bones, or vegetables are simmered for a relatively long period, used as a base in preparing soup, gravy, or sauces.
10a. A main upright part, especially a supporting structure or block.
b. [b]stocks Nautical. The timber frame that supports a ship during construction.
c. A frame in which a horse or other animal is held for shoeing or for veterinary treatment. Often used in the plural.
11. stocks A device consisting of a heavy timber frame with holes for confining the ankles and sometimes the wrists, formerly used for punishment.
12. Nautical. A crosspiece at the end of the shank of an anchor.
13. The wooden block from which a bell is suspended.
14a. The rear wooden, metal, or plastic handle or support of a rifle, pistol, or automatic weapon, to which the barrel and mechanism are attached.
b. The long supporting structure and mooring beam of field-gun carriages that trails along the ground to provide stability and support.
15. A handle, such as that of a whip, a fishing rod, or various carpentry tools.
16. The frame of a plow, to which the share, handles, coulter, and other parts are fastened.
17a. A theatrical stock company.
b. The repertoire of such a company.
c. A theater or theatrical activity, especially outside of a main theatrical center: a small role in summer stock.
18. Botany. Any of several Eurasian and Mediterranean plants of the genus Matthiola in the mustard family, especially M. incana, widely cultivated for its clusters of showy, variously colored flowers.
19. Games. The portion of a pack of cards or of a group of dominoes that is not dealt out but is drawn from during a game.
20. Geology. A body of intrusive igneous rock of which less than 100 square kilometers (40 square miles) is exposed.
21. Zoology. A compound organism, such as a colony of zooids.
22a. Personal reputation or status: a teacher whose stock with the students is rising.
22b. Confidence or credence: I put no stock in that statement.
23a. A long white neckcloth worn as part of a formal riding habit.
b. A broad scarf worn around the neck, especially by certain clerics.
24.Rolling stock.![]()
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if it comes that way from the people who make it, it's stockOriginally posted by AE86tofu:yea...cars that u buy from the showroom itself la....oh yea then wad abt those cars which have been tuned like E55AMG,ATR ralliart that u get from the showroom...considered stock?
brabus is a TUNING/AFTERMARKET company. which part of that do u not understand?Originally posted by AE86tofu:so that means a Brabus EV12 is also stock??![]()
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yes it is cos RUF is a manufacturer....they managed to get the rights...just like brabus...tts y i say a EV12 is stock too...Originally posted by tailslide:simply put, the car has gotta be the way it is straight from the vehicle maker.
if any part was tweaked by another company other than the one that made the vehicle, then dats not considered stock anymore.
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what rights? hey rights to be a affliated tuning arm is not quite the same as rights of being THE official tuning arm under the parent brand.Originally posted by AE86tofu:yes it is cos RUF is a manufacturer....they managed to get the rights...just like brabus...tts y i say a EV12 is stock too...![]()
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u are technically correct i guess. but i dun think it goes as far as to include companies like brabus. unlike RUF, which assembles their own cars, brabus takes assembled cars and tweak it with their own parts after it leaves the merc factory.Originally posted by AE86tofu:yes it is cos RUF is a manufacturer....they managed to get the rights...just like brabus...tts y i say a EV12 is stock too...![]()
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