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meanining of the abbreviation JDM

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Old May 31, 2001 | 06:09 AM
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Hey ALL,

Somewhat new to the import scene and I keep seeing this monkier "JDM" all I can sumize is that, with association to alluminum wheels and billeted products that it's the Japannese equal to Alcoa. correct me if I'm wrong.

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Old May 31, 2001 | 06:20 AM
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to the best of my knowledge .. Japanese Development Manufactuer..

kinda like OEM
Old May 31, 2001 | 06:41 AM
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Japanese Domestic Market

Refers to parts that are produced for the Japanese market and not intended for sale here, whether they are OEM or aftermarket.
Old May 31, 2001 | 07:07 AM
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Yes, it means Japanese Domestic Market.

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Originally posted by Weasel
Japanese Domestic Market

Refers to parts that are produced for the Japanese market and not intended for sale here, whether they are OEM or aftermarket.
Old May 31, 2001 | 07:16 AM
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thanks for the correction
Originally posted by Weasel
Japanese Domestic Market

Refers to parts that are produced for the Japanese market and not intended for sale here, whether they are OEM or aftermarket.
Old May 31, 2001 | 07:23 AM
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Appreciate the help

with it's overuse throughout the aftermarket industry
It's rather nice to add a meaning to the acronyns.

*and all the time I thought it was a BUZZ-word on Ebay*

Dave
Old May 31, 2001 | 07:42 AM
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Re: Appreciate the help

Sprint, Japanese Domestic Market. Just want to make it painfully obvious
Old May 31, 2001 | 07:49 AM
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Appreciate the help

with it's overuse throughout the aftermarket industry
It's rather nice to add a meaning to the acronyns.

*and all the time I thought it was a BUZZ-word on Ebay*

Dave
Old May 31, 2001 | 10:08 AM
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no it actually means

Japanese Domestic Market
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