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Stupid Question...

What does SWB and RoW stand for?

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Old 12-15-2011, 07:42 PM
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SWB---short wheel base--64-68 911
ROW---rest of world
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So when people say they have an RoW 911 its a 'rest of world 911'? ie. just non-north american?
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Great post ,Im novice as well .
Is there something here that explains bodystyles for 911s ,what are 912, What is a wide body?ETC.
Thanx

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there is a thread on acronyms - if you use that term in a search

there is also a thread on P AG's use of project numbers

a 912 is a 911 body with a 4 cyl motor in it
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So when people say they have an RoW 911 its a 'rest of world 911'? ie. just non-north american?
actually ROW means everywhere but the US. I don't know about Mexico but Canada got 'ROW' cars, ie: euro-spec.
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actually ROW means everywhere but the US. I don't know about Mexico but Canada got 'ROW' cars, ie: euro-spec.
Japan was US spec , emissions-wise
& Japan spec in other subtle ways eg headlight switch...
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Ohh, ok got it, thanks!

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